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Scam alert – be vigilant with cold calls this time of year

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News20/12/2018Leave a comment

Police are warning members of a cold call scam currently targeting the community. The victim receives an unsolicited phone call stating their card has been used for a purchase overseas.  The caller asks if the victim has lost their card and then asks the victim to physically get their card, while repeating the card has […]

Traffic crash, Woolloongabba

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News20/12/2018Leave a comment

Police investigating a traffic crash in which three pedestrians were injured at Woolloongabba last night are awaiting the results of blood tests taken from the driver. Around 9.45pm a vehicle travelling along Stanley Street, near the intersection with Allen Street, lost control and mounted the footpath, striking three pedestrians, before crashing into the front of […]

Armed robbery, Rockville

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News20/12/2018Leave a comment

A woman has been charged following an incident overnight where she allegedly stole a taxi from Rockville. It will be alleged the taxi driver arrived at a Jonathan Street address to pick up a fare when the woman threatened him with a knife. Then it will be alleged the woman demanded the keys before entering […]

Armed robbery, Runcorn

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News20/12/2018Leave a comment

Detectives are investigating an armed robbery in Runcorn overnight. Around 12.30am a man was confronted by a group of men outside a Plum Street address who demanded the keys to his blue BMW 320D convertible. The man was threatened with a knife and firearm before his vehicle was stolen. He did not require medical treatment. […]

Armed robbery, Logan Central

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News19/12/2018Leave a comment

Detectives are investigating the armed robbery of a clothing store in Logan Central this afternoon. At around 3pm a man entered the business on Wembley Road and selected a number of items of clothing. The man then produced a knife, before fleeing the scene on foot. He was last seen running towards Mayes Avenue. No […]

Thank you, Queensland!

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News19/12/2018Leave a comment

Foodbank trucks have been driving all around the state collecting donations from Police Stations and we are very excited to announce the QPS Foodbank Drive has raised a whopping 7.88 tonnes of food for families in need this Christmas! Queenslanders from all across the state have brought donations of non-perishable food into one of the […]

Assault and robbery, Fortitude Valley

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News19/12/2018Leave a comment

Fortitude Valley detectives investigating the assault and robbery of a woman on Arthur Street in late November have released CCTV footage in the hope the public may be able to provide further information. Around 12.15am on Friday, November 24 a 27-year-old Colombian woman was walking down Arthur Street, heading towards Brunswick Street, when a person […]

Imported drugs seized, Coolum Beach

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News19/12/2018Leave a comment

Sunshine Coast detectives investigating the alleged importation of dangerous drugs via the postal system have charged three people with drug offences, including one 18-year-old man with trafficking and importing or exporting a border controlled drug. An investigation was launched after an international mail consignment destined for a Coolum Beach PO box was intercepted in New […]

Man charged after traffic crash, Newtown

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News19/12/2018Leave a comment

Police have charged a man in relation to a traffic crash involving a police car in Newtown yesterday. It is alleged a man drove a Holden Commodore station wagon directly into the path of a police car on Holberton Street around 3.30pm. The man then fled the scene and allegedly attempted to enter a passing […]

Dangerous operation, Logan

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News19/12/2018Leave a comment

A man and woman have been charged after a vehicle was allegedly driven dangerously in the Eagleby and Loganlea area overnight. Shortly after 8pm, police patrolling around Waterford West observed a grey Mercedes-Benz station wagon they confirmed to be stolen, when it allegedly evaded officers and accelerated away at speed. A short time later Polair […]

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