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20/08/2019

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Fatal crash, Minden

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News20/08/2019Leave a comment

Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash which occurred in Minden this evening. At about 6.30pm a motorcycle was travelling eastbound along the Warrego Highway three kilometres from Minden when it has attempted to overtake two trucks and has lost control. As a result, the motorcyclist has collided with one of the trucks and was […]

Wilful damage, Southport

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News20/08/2019Leave a comment

Police investigations into the wilful damage of Southport Courthouse indicate that three windows were damaged by projectiles from a sling-shot type device and not a firearm. Around 7.50am yesterday (Monday August 19), police were notified of three broken windows at the Hinze Street establishment. Investigations indicate that sometime between Friday August 16 and Monday August […]

Update 3: Fatal traffic crash, Pampas

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News20/08/2019Leave a comment

Police investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred at Pampas near Toowoomba on December 27, 2018 have charged a man. At 5.10pm, two trucks travelling south on the Gore Highway collided with one another. A seven-year-old boy who was a passenger in one of the vehicles was pronounced deceased at the scene. The male drivers […]

Police make arrest in 55-year-old cold case homicide

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News20/08/2019Leave a comment

Police have today charged an 80-year-old Wacol resident with the 1964 murder of Vincent Raymond Allen in Warwick. In July, the Minister for Police and Corrective Services confirmed a $250,000 reward for information relating to the murder of Vincent Allen. The reward offering formed an important component of a cold case review being conducted by […]

Staff member suspended, Northern Region

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News20/08/2019Leave a comment

A 30-year-old male staff member from Northern Region has been suspended from the Queensland Police Service. The staff member is subject to allegations of drink driving whilst off duty and driving on a suspended licence. In keeping with our commitment to high standards of behaviour, transparency and accountability, we have undertaken to inform the public […]

Armed robbery, Toowoomba

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News20/08/2019Leave a comment

Detectives are investigating an armed robbery which occurred on Anzac Road in Toowoomba this morning. At 4.55am a 46-year-old man had just withdrawn a sum of money from an ATM, when he was approached by a male person demanding the money. The man handed over the money and the offender ran through a car park […]

Update: Missing 3-year-old girl, Cootharaba

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News20/08/2019Leave a comment

The 3-year-old girl reported missing in Cootharaba yesterday afternoon has been located deceased. Around midnight police divers located the child in a dam approximately 150m from the house. Police are investigating the death and preparing a report for the coroner. Police would like to thank local community members, SES and Rural Fire Brigade who assisted […]

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