A male senior constable from the Northern Region has been stood down from the Queensland Police Service. The officer is subject of an investigation into allegations of domestic violence. In keeping with our commitment to high standards of behaviour, transparency and accountability, we have undertaken to inform the public when an officer faces serious allegations […]
Police have charged a 37-year-old Landsborough man after he allegedly stole a vehicle and failed to stop for police on the Sunshine Coast. Officers first sighted the stolen vehicle on the Bruce Highway at Glenview and observed the man allegedly armed with a firearm. The vehicle was monitored until police attempted to intercept the vehicle […]
Police have charged a 30-year-old man with a number of offences including burglary, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle and unlawful use of a motor vehicle following an alleged incident between Bridgeman Downs and the Sunshine Coast. On August 20, about 12.30am a Nissan X-Trail was stolen from a Christopher Place residence in Morayfield. Around […]
A male staff member from Northern Region has been suspended from the Queensland Police Service. The officer is the subject of allegations relating to domestic violence and sexual misconduct and is scheduled to appear in the Thursday Island Magistrates Court on September 2. In keeping with our commitment to high standards of behaviour, transparency and […]
A 33-year-old female constable from Northern Region has been stood down from the Queensland Police Service. The officer is the subject of an investigation into allegations of drink driving whilst off duty and has been served a notice to appear in the Townsville Magistrates Court on September 11, charged with drink driving. In keeping with […]
Officers investigating a fatal traffic crash which occurred in Callemondah on Sunday, August 25 are appealing for the driver of a silver four-wheel drive to contact police. At about 7.00pm a passing motorist has located a man laying in the middle of Red Rover Road. Upon arrival, police observed a man with multiple serious injuries […]
A 90-year-old Gordonvale man has passed away this morning following a traffic crash on the Bruce Highway near Maitland Road. Initial investigations indicate four vehicles were traveling north on the Bruce Highway at around 9.35am when one of these vehicles attempted to turn right into a private property. As a result, two of the vehicles […]
Investigations are continuing to formally identify the remains of a deceased person located in Moreton Bay on Monday. Police have formally advised the families of two missing fisherman who went missing on August 10 that a body was located by a member of the public on August 26 at 8.30am. Investigations by police and the […]
A P-Plater has had a costly start to his morning after he was caught allegedly travelling more than 50 kilometres an hour over the speed limit by a police officer on his way to a Sunshine Coast Road Safety Week event. It will be alleged that the officer pulled over on Sippy Downs onramp at […]
Police and emergency crews are currently on-scene at a serious traffic crash on the Bruce Highway near the intersection of Maitland Rd, Gordonvale. Police wish to advise that the road is currently closed in both directions for an unknown period of time. Police understand that a heavy vehicle has been involved in the crash. Further […]