A 38-year-old man wanted over investigations into the shooting of a man and woman at Sunnybank on Saturday, June 22 is tonight in custody. The man handed himself into police this afternoon on North Stradbroke Island and was later charged at the Brisbane Watchhouse with two counts of attempted murder. He will appear in Brisbane […]
Police are investigating after a man robbed a business in Virginia this evening before leaving with a sum of money. At about 8pm, a man has allegedly entered a business on the corner of Nixon Lane and Toombul Road in Virginia and threatened a staff member with a firearm. The female staff member cooperated with […]
The Queensland Police Service (QPS) arrested seven people following protest activity at a port facility near Bowen this morning. Just after 6am, police responded to reports up to 40 protesters were impeding road and rail access to the Abbot Point Road facility. A 28-year-old Victorian man and four male French nationals aged 29, 30, 32 […]
Police have charged seven people with a number of drug offences after an operation on the Sunshine Coast on Saturday night. Officers from the Tactical Crime Squad and detectives, as well as drug detection dogs were utilised in response to reports of drug use and drug supply occurring within Sunshine Coast Safe Night Precincts. An […]
A 41-year-old man has been fatally shot by police during a siege situation at a residence in Doolandella this morning. Police were advised of a disturbance at the Cassowary Street house around 5.30am. It was ascertained that a 41-year-old man was armed with a samurai sword with two women and four children, known to the […]
Detectives have charged a man following the alleged assault and torture of a 24-year-old woman at Burpengary East last night. It is alleged that between 4.30pm and 7.00pm, a 24-year-old woman was punched, kicked, tasered and threatened with a firearm at an Old Bay Road address. The woman was transported to hospital for treatment for […]
UPDATE: A 13-year-old girl reported missing from Wishart on July 18 has been located safe and well.
Police are investigating a traffic crash which claimed the life of a man at Black River in Townsville last night. Preliminary inquiries indicate just before 8pm a car was travelling northbound on the Bruce highway between Church Road and Black River Road when it has overtaken another vehicle and collided with an oncoming truck. The […]