Police have revoked an emergency declaration after an incident earlier this morning in Barellan Point. A man was taken into custody without incident and the declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act was revoked at 10.40am. Police would like to thank locals for their patience as they worked to resolve this situation safely. If you […]
Police are investigating after a unit was destroyed by fire in Toowoomba early this morning. Initial inquiries indicate around 3am a motorcycle was set alight inside a garage in the complex before an object was thrown onto the veranda of the Margaret Street unit. Fire engulfed the unit, destroying the residence and causing damage to […]
Police have declared an emergency situation in Barellan Point this morning. Officers were called to an address on Endeavour Street at 8.40am following reports a man was armed and making threats at a home. Police have declared an emergency situation under the Public Safety Preservation Act at 9.35am and have currently blocked off Endeavour Street […]
Two people have been charged following investigations into two armed robberies in Brisbane overnight, including a burger store in Bridgeman Downs. At around 8.20pm, it will be alleged a man walked into a burger store on the corner of Becketts Road and Saturn Crescent and threatened two female attendants with a knife, while demanding money. […]
Police were pleased with the overall crowd behaviour at the 2018 Schoolies celebrations overnight with a large crowd continuing to converge in the Surfers Paradise CBD. There were nine schoolies arrested on 11 offences overnight, mainly for drug possession offences. Of those arrested, eight were male and one was a female schoolie. In comparison for […]
Police are appealing for anyone who may have been walking, cycling or travelling in a vehicle on the Go Between Bridge yesterday afternoon and may have witnessed unusual activity in the river, to please contact them. At around 6.45pm, police were called to the bridge after a member of the public reported they witnessed a […]
Update 20/11 – The missing woman has been located safe and well. The below release has been edited and photo and name removed Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 28-year-old woman reported missing from Elanora. The woman was last heard from tonight (Nov 19) however police and family hold concerns for […]
Police have located safe and well the 15-year-old girl reported missing from Helensvale today.
Townsville detectives are investigating after a woman was sexually assaulted at a restaurant in Rasmussen yesterday afternoon, Sunday November 18. Officers were called to the Riverway Drive business around 4.45pm after a woman was sexually assaulted by an unknown man in the bathroom. She was transported to hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. The man […]
Located safe and well November 19. Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 15-year-old Coomera girl, reported missing from Helensvale today. The girl was last seen around 8am this morning on Siganto Drive. The girl’s family and police hold concerns for her welfare as she suffers from a medical condition. She is […]