Police are investigating the armed robbery of a supermarket at Forest Lake last night. At 8.40pm, two people entered the Woogaroo Street business armed with axes and demanded money. Two female store attendants, aged 17 and 19, managed to run to safety through the back door. The armed men then removed a quantity of cigarettes […]
A 74-year-old woman reported missing from Point Vernon since yesterday has been located safe and well following a coordinated search led by police this morning. The woman was located on Halco Street in Pialba just after midday by an officer on a quad bike. She had been missing from a Point Vernon nursing home since […]
The official week of Schoolies 2019 concluded this morning with thousands of school leavers enjoying a final night of organised activities in Surfers Paradise. Overnight there were no major incidents with 5 male schoolies arrested on 13 offences, which were mainly drug offences. This compares to 18 schoolies for the same final night last year […]
Police have located the 13-year-old girl reported missing from Highland Park safe and well. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au. Quote this reference number: […]
A man has been arrested after allegedly impersonating a State Emergency Services (SES) volunteer during a protest in Brisbane City this morning. Around 7.30am a man wearing orange SES overalls and cap was spoken to by police in King George Square after he was seen handing out protest flyers and directing traffic. A 29-year-old man […]
Mrs Melissa McMahon MP, Member for Macalister today joined Commissioner Katarina Carroll to recognise many Queensland Police Service (QPS) officers and staff members for their diligent and ethical service. Mrs McMahon was invited to present two national-level awards approved by the Governor-General of Australia acknowledging contributions to the Service and assisted Commissioner Carroll in presenting […]
A man has been charged after a raid conducted yesterday by police from the Greater Cairns Task Force uncovered a cannabis grow house in Bentley Park. Officers executed a search warrant on the Timberlea Drive residence around 6.30am and located the growing tent in the back room of the house complete with growing light, fans […]
Townsville detectives are investigating the armed robbery of a pharmacy in a shopping centre on Ross River Road, Aitkenvale that occurred today. A man has entered the store around 8:30am and produced a knife. He has then threatened two staff members, before demanding prescription medication. He fled via the rear door of the pharmacy with […]
Police are appealing for witnesses of a sexual assault of a girl on a train from Springfield Central just after 7:30am yesterday. A 15-year-old girl was on the train travelling between Darra and Toowong when a boy approached her and sat down. The boy interfered with the girl’s clothes and touched her inappropriately, despite the […]
Detectives investigating the armed robbery of a supermarket in Park Avenue on Wednesday November 20 have released CCTV and are urging anyone who may be able to identify people in this video to contact police. The vision can be downloaded from the link below. https://d2haxmvzil2swt.cloudfront.net/uploads/2019/11/22/105220_Rockhampton_Armed_Robbery.mp4 Download Video Link to original release attached. https://mypolice.page.link/3wGL If you […]