A man has received serious injuries as a result of a single vehicle crash, where a car has hit a tree at Kuraby this evening. Initial investigations indicate, just before 7pm the collision occurred at the intersection of Millers Road and Woodglen Street. The injured driver, and sole occupant of the car, was subsequently transported […]
Investigations by the Forensic Crash Unit continue into a single vehicle crash which claimed the life of a man at Gordonvale this morning. Around 9.30am a woman was driving along Gordonvale Atherton Road, also known as the Gillies Range Road when she noticed a vehicle crashed down an embankment and contacted authorities. The driver and […]
Detectives are investigating after property and a car were stolen during a robbery at Logan Reserve on March 27. Around 4.40am, two men and a woman gained entry to a home on Lake Borumba Street, armed with a firearm and conductive electrical device. The trio then assaulted a 23-year-old and a 34-year-old male occupant, before […]
Detectives are investigating two separate armed robberies that occurred within minutes of each other in Townsville this morning. Around 1.20am two 18-year-old men were waiting at a car parked on The Strand when a man armed with a knife approached, threatened them before stealing personal items including wallets and keys. The man was wearing a […]
Three men sadly lost their lives in a single vehicle crash near Tully today. A fourth man, who had been trapped inside the vehicle, was air-lifted to Townsville Hospital with critical injuries. Shortly after 1pm a passing motorist observed a semi-submerged vehicle upside down in the river, near Bridge 15, Tully Gorge Road, approximately 30kms […]
Logan detectives have charged two men with a number of offences including deprivation of liberty and torture following an incident in Logan yesterday (Friday, March 29). Police will allege four people attended a home in Logan at about 10am, with one of the group known to the 43-year-old male occupant. The group allegedly demanded cash […]
Police have conducted an operation in Brisbane overnight targeting unsafe use of electric scooters in the Fortitude Valley and Brisbane City Divisions. Last night, Operation Romeo Overture ran using 30 officers from Fortitude Valley, Brisbane City and Mt Gravatt targeting people using electric scooters in an unsafe manner. In particular, the operation focused on offences […]
Police have charged a man with seven offences including strangulation, assault occasioning bodily harm and serious assault police after officers responded to a triple zero (000) call at a Kallangur home last night (Friday, March 29). Police attended the home around 10.05pm where they located a woman in her 20s with facial injuries following an […]
Two 16-year-old boys have died following a drowning on Fraser Island overnight. The boys, both Japanese nationals, were reported missing from a tour group near Lake Mackenzie just after 5pm yesterday afternoon. A search and rescue operation commenced involving local officers, with water police and helicopters assisting in the search. The bodies of two boys […]
Two people sadly lost their lives in a traffic crash near Rockhampton this morning. Around 4.10am a crash involving a two vehicles occurred on Lakes Creek Road at Koongal. Preliminary information indicates the Holden Commodore sedan and Ford Falcon utility collided head-on. The driver of the ute, a 47-year-old man from Gracemere died at the […]