Brisbane police are coordinating a search for a man possibly missing in the Brisbane River. Police were contacted last night by a member of the public after she observed a man, possibly aged in his early 20s, enter the river at the West End ferry terminal in Orleigh Park at around 9.15pm (Saturday, December 14). […]
Hervey Bay Water Police are coordinating a recovery operation for a man missing in the Coral Sea near Cato Reef, approximately 260 nautical miles east of Yeppoon. The 71-year-old man was noticed missing from a 15m sailing yacht, which was anchored near the reef, yesterday afternoon by a 23-year-old man, who then contacted authorities. An […]
Police are investigating a suspicious fire that destroyed a house in Dirranbandi overnight. Around 9.50pm the 39-year-old male resident, and sole occupant of the Lignum Avenue address, was alerted to the smell of smoke. Attempts to extinguish the fire failed and the house become well involved. The house was destroyed however emergency services prevented the […]
Police are appealing for information to identify a vehicle involved in a fatal hit and run incident at Hatton Vale last night. Sometime between 10.30pm and 11.00pm a woman was struck by an unknown vehicle travelling westbound on the Warrego highway about two hundred metres east of the Shell service station. It is believed the […]
Police have arrested a woman following the armed robbery of a Burleigh Heads convenience store last night. Around 6.40pm a woman entered the Gold Coast Highway store where she allegedly threatened the male attendant with a knife and demanded cigarettes and cash. The woman was handed two packets of cigarettes and then fled the store. […]