Update: Missing girl, Boronia Heights
A 13-year-old girl reported missing from Boronia Heights on January 9 has been located safe and well. Police thank the media and public for their assistance.
Update – Serious traffic crash, Ayr
Forensic Crash Unit officers are investigating a motorcycle crash which occurred at Ayr this morning (January 12). At about 11am a Ducati motorcycle was travelling inbound from Alva Beach towards Ayr. The 49-year-old male rider lost control of the motorcycle and was thrown from the bike. The man was transported to the Ayr Hospital with […]
Armed robbery, Middle Park
Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at a Middle Park this afternoon (January 12). At about 1pm, a 17-year-old girl walking along Sumners Road was confronted by four men in a white dual cab utility. One of the men exited the vehicle and threatened the girl with what appeared to be a firearm […]
UPDATE – Wounding, Normanton
Police are appealing to members of the public to help locate a man who police believe may be able to assist with their inquiries into a wounding incident at Normanton this morning (January 12). At about 8.50am at a residence on Woodward Street, a woman received four knife wounds to her abdomen after being assaulted […]
Update 2: Missing man, Charters Towers
Searches for a Newcastle man missing in the Charters Towers area will continue tomorrow. Jayden Penno-Tompsett (pictured) was last seen in the early hours of December 31, 2017 in the vicinity of a roadhouse located on Thompson Street (Flinders Highway) in Charters Towers and has not been seen since. Police hold concerns for his welfare […]
Wounding, Normanton
Police are investigating a violent wounding incident that occurred at Normanton this morning (January 12). At about 8.50am at a residence on Woodward Street, a woman received four knife wounds to her abdomen after being assaulted by a man at that location. The man forced the woman into a vehicle and attempted to leave the […]
Serious traffic crash, Inala
Forensic Crash Unit officers are investigating a single-vehicle crash which occurred this morning at Inala. Initial inquiries indicate around 10:15am a white Holden Commodore sedan travelling southbound along Rosemary Street has veered to the right side of the road and subsequently hit a tree. The female driver and male passenger (the only occupants in the […]
Serious traffic crash, Ayr
Forensic Crash Unit officers are investigating a motorcycle crash which occurred this morning near Ayr. Initial inquiries indicate around 11am a Ducati motorcycle travelling inbound from Alva Beach towards Ayr. The rider has lost control of the motorcycle and travelled off the road and has subsequently been thrown from the bike. The 49-year-old rider was […]
Update: Assault investigation, Chermside
Police have charged two boys following investigations into the alleged harassment and assault of a 34-year-old man in Chermside in December. It will be alleged around 4.30pm on December 16, the local man was walking to Westfield Chermside when he was verbally harassed by a group of young people on Hamilton Road. The man ignored […]
A wish come true
A Starlight Wish is like a dream come true for a seriously ill child or young person. Sharing a special once-in-a-life time wish brings a family together, and is an experience that stays with them forever. Yesterday that wish became a reality for six-year-old Jake O’Meara from Nowra, New South Wales who has spent the last […]