Cairns Water Police are presently undertaking a search for a man believed missing in his vessel in waters in the Portlands Roads area. The 54-year-old Lower Daintree man went to sea on March 16 in a 30-foot commercial fishing boat. It is believed he was heading in a southerly direction in the Lockhart River and […]
Police are investigating a serious, two vehicle crash which occurred at Buccan this afternoon. Just after 3pm, a vehicle travelling south on Hein Road towards Stegemann Road and a vehicle travelling in the opposite direction towards Buccan Road collided. The 31-year-old male driver of the vehicle travelling south was transported to the Princess Alexandra Hospital […]
https://d2haxmvzil2swt.cloudfront.net/uploads/2019/03/22/16040_Boats_Social_Final_2.mp4 Download Video The Minister for Police and Corrective Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP, the Member for Lytton, Joan Pease, and Commissioner Ian Stewart attended the naming ceremony for two new Water Police vessels. Minister Ryan said the new vessels illustrate the Palaszczuk Government’s commitment meet the community’s expectations and deliver cutting edge technology. […]
Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP and Commissioner Stewart today welcomed 76 new police officers to the Queensland Police Service (QPS), in an induction ceremony held at the QPS Academy, Oxley campus. Graduating as First Year Constables (FYC), the new officers have completed 25 weeks of intensive training, […]
Police have arrested two boys in relation to a robbery of a Townsville convenience store Monday March 18. A 15-year-old and 17-year-old have been charged with armed robbery. At around 9.40 pm the men entered the business on Deeragun Road in Deeragun and pointed a firearm at a 26-year-old male and 17-year-old female employee, demanding […]
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) Liaison Officers from the Brisbane Region have today launched a new service allowing members of the community the ability to contact them 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The Queensland Police Service (QPS) is committed to ensuring policing services are accessible to all members of the […]
Tropical Cyclone Trevor has left Cape York and tracking across the Gulf of Carpenteria. Police continue to work closely with local Mayors, their respective councils, QFES, SES, Ergon, Queensland Health, Department of Transport and Main Roads, Building and Asset Service, Department of Communities, Department of Environment and Science and Queensland Ambulance, to clean up and […]
Detective Senior Sergeant Dave Miles will be available for comment today in relation to the arrest of two boys who allegedly commit an armed robbery on Monday, March 18. Who: Detective Senior Sergeant Dave Miles Where: Townsville Police Station When: 1pm today, March 22 Police media will attempt to Live Stream this conference. https://livestream.com/queenslandpolice/events/8583797 […]
Investigators from the Gold Coast Major and Organised Crime Squad (MOCS) seized a significant quantity of performance and image enhancing drugs yesterday. A search warrant was executed at an Upper Coomera address and it will be alleged a significant quantity of steroids were located in various forms with an estimated value of $10,000. A 40-year-old […]
Police have arrested four men and two women after a number of search warrants were executed on addresses in Halifax and Ingham this week, as a part of Operation Brownhorse. It will be alleged during these searches officers located a quantity of dangerous drugs including cannabis and Methylamphetamine along with utensils used in the connection […]