Update: the missing woman has been located safe and well. Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a 44-year-old woman missing from Herston. She was last seen on Butterfield Street around 9pm on August 15. She is known to frequent the West End area and could possibly living an itinerant lifestyle. Police hold concerns […]
A 19-year-old man has appeared in the Ipswich Magistrates today charged with one count each of robbery whilst armed and acts intending to wound. At around 3.25 am on August 11 two men, who were not known to each other, caught a taxi from a hotel in Acacia Ridge to Cedar Road. When the taxi […]
Police are investigating the armed robbery of a pizza store at Waterford West last night (Thursday, September 5). Around 10.20pm two men have entered the Kingston Road store, both armed with knives and made demands for money from the 19-year-old male employee. An undisclosed amount of money was handed over from the till and the […]
Police are seeking assistance from the public after a 20-year-old Cairns North man has died following a hit and run traffic incident in Cairns this morning. Cairns Forensic Crash Unit investigators are urging the driver of a white utility that stopped at the accident before driving off to contact them straight away. Police want anyone […]
Detectives are investigating an armed robbery which occurred in Auchenflower on September 4. Preliminary investigations indicate at around 5:45pm a 23-year-old man was walking along Auchenflower Terrace when he was confronted by three men. One of the men produced a knife before demanding the man’s wallet. The 23-year-old handed over a sum of cash before […]
A 20-year-old man has died following a hit and run traffic incident in Cairns this morning. The Cairns man was struck by a vehicle on James Street just after midnight. The vehicle failed to stop, driving off in an unknown direction. The man sustained serious injuries as a result of the collision and died at […]
Police are investigating a suspicious grass fire at Causeway Lake yesterday. Around 12.45pm, emergency services were called to Causeway Esplanade to attend a deliberately lit grass fire. A man was seen starting a fire in the grass and then leaving the scene. The fire was extinguished. Investigations are continuing. If you have information for police, […]
Police have charged a man over the alleged murder of a 17-year-old boy at Varsity Lakes yesterday evening. It will be alleged that shortly before 5.40pm (Wednesday, September 4), two groups of young males who were known to each other attended Frascott Park in two separate vehicles, where a physical altercation occurred between the two […]
Police Recruit Kimberly Allen’s inspiration to become a member of the Service began when she met an unknown officer from Brisbane City Police Station in 1995. Police Recruit Kimberly Allen graduated from the Queensland Police Service (QPS) Academy on September 5 and will commence her career as a Constable at Gatton Police Station. After […]
Detectives can confirm the identity of a woman found deceased in Kalinga Park yesterday as 26-year-old Ioli Hadjilyra. Investigations into the circumstances that led to the discovery of Ms Hadjilyra’s body are continuing. Ms Hadjilyra’s body was discovered in a garden under a railway overpass in Kalinga Park around midday in an area that is […]