Police are investigating after a 35-year-old Nerang man died in a traffic crash at Gaven this afternoon. Around 3.15pm, the man was riding southbound on the Pacific Motorway when his motorcycle collided with a car and he was thrown into the path of another car. The man was pronounced deceased at the scene. Investigations by […]
A man has been critically injured following a traffic crash involving two cyclists in Mundingburra this afternoon. Initial information indicates the two bicycles collided on Gulliver Street just after 3pm. One of the cyclists, a man in his 20s, was transported to Townsville Hospital in a critical condition. The other, a teenage boy, sustained minor […]
Police saturated Pimpama and surrounding suburbs yesterday as part of a concentrated proactive operation to deter and detect criminal activity in the area codenamed “Lock Down”. The one-day operation saw officers from the Gold Coast Northern Patrol Group, Road Policing Command, the Railway Squad and the Mounted Unit conduct high-visibility patrols and enforcement across the […]
Are you looking for a short-term loan before Christmas? Police are warning the public to be wary of fake loan websites aimed at stealing your identity. Police are receiving reports that people applying for loans online are being told they’ve been approved, then being asked for copies of their driver licence, Medicare card, passport and […]
Police investigating bushfires in the Goodna area have arrested three boys. Around 3pm, on November 26, a large bush fire occurred in the vicinity of Kruger Parade, Redbank. The fire burnt through a significant parcel of bushland and allegedly threatened homes along Henderson Street and a nearby retirement village on Kruger Parade. At the time of […]
Detectives have commenced an investigation into the death of a baby at Sunnybank Hills this morning. At 6am, police and emergency services were called to a residence on Sunray Street where first aid was being rendered to two babies. Sadly, a six-week-old baby girl died at the scene. Another six-week-old baby girl was transported to […]
Police have scaled back the search for a missing free diver last seen after failing to return to a six-metre vessel off Elliott Heads. The 38-year-old man from Bundaberg was with friends when he didn’t resurface just after 8.00am on Saturday morning. After a five-day sea, land and air search, involving multiple agencies, spanning hundreds […]
Three people have been arrested after a vehicle allegedly evaded police and the subsequent discovery of a hydroponic drugs set up in a unit on the Gold Coast in the early hours of this morning. Around 12.40am police were called to a unit on 28th Avenue at Palm Beach due to a report of man […]
Detectives have commenced an investigation after a man was shot at a North Mackay house overnight. Preliminary investigations indicate at 8.20pm persons unknown have attended a Keller Street residence. A 29-year-old Blacks Beach man, who was inside the house, went outside and was shot once in the leg. He was transported to the Mackay Base […]