LOCATED – Missing man, Cairns
A 52-year-old man reported missing in Cairns on October 6 has been located safe and well. Thanks to the public and media for your assistance.
Drugs and weapons charges, Clear Mountain
Two people have been charged after police uncovered dangerous drugs, cash and weapons during the search of a Clear Mountain residence yesterday. A search warrant was executed at the Clear Mountain Road address around 10am on October 20, during which it will be alleged officers located more than 12 thousand dollars in cash as well […]
Update: Located – Missing girl, Townsville
Update: 12.10am 03/11/2018 The 15-year-old girl reported missing from Townsville 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 locate a 15-year-old girl reported missing in […]
LOCATED Missing boy, Rothwell
Update: The missing boy has been located safe and well. Police are seeking urgent public assistance to locate an 11-year-old boy who has gone missing in the Rothwell area this afternoon. The boy was last seen at a residence on Jones Street just after 3pm and police are currently conducting patrols of the area in […]
Serious crash, Advancetown
Police are investigating after a motorcyclist was seriously injured in a traffic crash at Advancetown this morning. Preliminary information suggests a 53-year-old man was riding his motorbike along Nerang Murwillumbah Road around 7.20am when he lost control and struck a guard rail. The man sustained serious internal injuries as a result of the crash and […]
Search for escaped prisoner, Townsville
Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a male prisoner who has escaped from a correctional facility in Townsville early this morning. Geoffrey John Campbell, 39, who is a prisoner at the Townsville Correctional Centre Farm, was reported missing from the centre around 7:20am following a morning headcount. Geoffrey (pictured) is described as having […]
Attempted robbery, Caloundra
Police are investigating an attempted robbery that occurred at Caloundra early this morning. At about 12.10am, the male victim exited a business on Mayes Avenue and was confronted by a man holding a conducted energy type weapon. The man assaulted the victim, striking him to the head, and demanded he hand over cash, forcing the […]
Fatal traffic crash, Noorindo (Surat)
Police are investigating a fatal, single vehicle traffic crash which occurred overnight at Noorindo near Surat. Just after midnight, a small truck was travelling on the Surat Development Road when it has lost control and rolled. The 31-year-old male driver and sole occupant of the vehicle was pronounced deceased at the scene. The Forensic Crash […]
Serious assault investigation, Bulimba
A man suffered serious head injuries following an alleged assault outside a licensed premises in Bulimba overnight. Shortly after midnight, police attended a disturbance after an altercation between two groups occurred outside a hotel in Oxford Street. Initial inquiries indicate as a result of the altercation three security guards attended to separate the two groups. […]
Armed robbery, Meridian Plains
Detectives investigating the armed robbery of a service station at Meridian Plains overnight have released CCTV images and footage of a man they believe can assist with their inquiries. Shortly before 8pm a man entered the business on Parklands Boulevard and produced a conducted energy weapon before demanding a female staff member hand over cash […]