A 55-year-old male senior constable from Southern Region has been stood down from official duty with the Queensland Police Service and has been tasked to perform non-operational duties. The officer is subject of an investigation into allegations of making a false declaration. Further, the member was served with a notice to appear for one offence […]
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating after a fatal traffic incident at Laidley this morning. Around 8am, officers were called to the intersection of Campbell Street and Patrick Street after a nine-year-old boy was struck by a van. Paramedics transported the boy to Laidley Hospital where he sadly passed away a short time later. Police […]
Police have updated the emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) due to a bushfire burning at Gregory River (north of Childers). This area is now bound by Cedars Road, the Burnett River, Onoprienkos Road and Newlands Road. Residents within the declared area are urged to follow the advice of emergency services on […]
Detectives from Dutton Park, Logan and the Gold Coast, with the assistance of specialist police, executed a series of search warrants at Marsden, Hillcrest and Shailer Park on Sunday which resulted in the arrest of a man for alleged armed robbery and property related offences. A 25-year-old Hillcrest man has been charged with armed robbery, […]
Police have updated the emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) due to a bushfire burning at Gregory River (north of Childers). The emergency declaration bound by the edge of the Elliot State Forest along Childers Road, Voss Road, Newlands Road and Foleys Road has been revoked. An emergency declaration was made under the […]
A group of youths have been arrested after a stolen car allegedly rammed a police vehicle in Townsville last night. Around 9pm police received information that two stolen cars were driving dangerously on Old Common Road, Belgian Gardens. Police located a black Holden Colorado on Old Common Road and a tyre deflation device was deployed. […]