Police have charged a 22-year-old man following an alleged incident involving a firearm in Mount Pleasant early this morning. Police will allege they attempted to intercept a taxi on Windmill Crossing about 3.15am as they wished to speak with the man, who was a passenger, in relation to an outstanding matter. Police will allege the man […]
Gold Coast Police would like to remind motorists of upcoming road closures due to the 7 News Gold Coast Running Festival. The Fun Run will be conducted on Sunday 20 May 2018 with over 4,000 competitors expected to participate in this year’s event. The event commences in Stadium Drive, Robina and concludes inside Cbus Super […]
Police are investigating after two men wearing masks made demands for property after entering a residence at Logan Reserve overnight. Around 9.45pm last night two men, who were armed with a tomahawk, machete and hammer, entered the Sidney Court house through a closed but unlocked front door. Once inside the men forcibly moved the occupants […]
A 22-year-old man is due to appear in the Townsville Magistrates Court this morning charged with dangerous driving. Police will allege that around 11.30pm last night a vehicle was travelling inbound on Denham Street when it failed to successfully negotiate a right hand turn into Flinders Street, with the vehicle leaving the roadway and mounting […]
Detectives are investigating a robbery incident that occurred at Capalaba this evening. At about 6.40pm, a man and a woman driving in a dark coloured sedan along Finucane Road have approached a woman and called her over to the vehicle. The female passenger grabbed the woman’s purse as the man attempted to drive away, dragging […]
Detectives are investigating an attempted armed robbery incident that occurred at Lutwyche this evening. At about 8pm, a man armed with a knife approached a woman who was sitting in her vehicle in Lamington Avenue and threatened her with the knife. The woman fled the scene in her vehicle and contacted police. No one was […]
Detectives are investigating an armed robbery incident that occurred at The Gap this evening. At about 6.50pm, a man wearing a balaclava and armed with a gun entered a fast food restaurant on Waterworks Road and demanded money from the male staff member. The man fled the scene a short time later with a sum […]
The 70-year-old woman reported missing from Slacks Creek has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance.
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred at Eight Mile Plains this morning. Initial investigations indicate at 9.40am a Honda Civic travelling north in the southbound lanes of Logan Road collided with a Hyundai sedan travelling north on Logan Road as it attempted to turn right near Levington Road onto […]
Update: 8.36pm 15/05/2018 The 70-year-old woman reported missing from Slacks Creek has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance. The original media release (below) has been edited to remove identifying particulars. Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 70-year-old woman reported […]