Police investigating the attempted armed robbery of a chemist at Ningi on Sunday have released vision of the incident. At around 8.30am on November 4, a man entered the business on Bribie Island Road through the automatic doors and then stepped behind the counter. The man then threatened the male Chemist on duty and made […]
Police are investigating after a house was destroyed by a fire earlier this morning at Mission River. Officers were called to a house on Twal Street just after 2am following reports of a disturbance. On arrival, the house was found engulfed in flames and was destroyed. No one was inside or injured as a result […]
The Whitsunday Water Police will be conducting patrols of Cid Harbour today along with vessels from other Queensland and Commonwealth Government agencies. The patrols are designed to provide reassurance to the boating community and tourists on the water. Yesterday a 33-year-old man was bitten by a shark in the waters of Cid Harbour. The species […]
Yesterday, Commissioner Ian Stewart was joined by Mr Peter Russo, Member for Toohey to congratulate officers who were presented with appointment certificates in the commissioned and executive officer ranks. The appointment of an officer to a commissioned rank in the Service is an important milestone in an officer’s career and comes after the officer has […]
Police are reminding the public and businesses to be vigilant for counterfeit $50 notes following a number of notes that have been passed on the northern side of the Gold Coast in the past few days. The notes have been passed at licensed premises, gaming areas and service stations. The $50 notes have different serial […]
Police are investigating after a woman was assaulted earlier this morning in Depot Hill. A woman was walking on East Street around 1am this morning when she was approached by an unknown man. The man threatened the woman with a knife and another man held her arms before the first man sexually assaulted her. It […]
Detectives are seeking to speak with the man (pictured) who may be able to assist them with the investigation into several break and enter offences at McDowall. Police say these incidents are similar where a man has entered the homes of elderly residents stealing cash, credit cards and jewellery. If you know this man please […]
The QPS would like to offer sincere thanks to Sandgate and Districts Men’s Shed Inc. for the beautiful new sleigh they have built for the Commissioner’s 2018 Gift Drive, dedicating their time and significant skill to this important cause. The Gift Drive has been run by QPS staff for the last 26 years, with new […]
Police are investigating after a woman and girl died as a result of traffic crash from earlier today in South Kolan. Initial investigations suggest that a car and a truck collided on Bundaberg Gin Gin Road just south of Kurths Road at 7.45am. Sadly, a 46-year-old woman driving the car was pronounced deceased at the […]
Police are investigating a series of hooning offences that occurred around 1am Sunday morning in Proserpine. Police are appealing to anyone who may have seen or have knowledge of a Silver VE Commodore sedan which was involved in separate incidents near the Proserpine Golf Club and Renwick Road around this time. The vehicle will have […]