The Queensland Police Service (QPS) arrested seven people following protest activity at a port facility near Bowen this morning. Just after 6am, police responded to reports up to 40 protesters were impeding road and rail access to the Abbot Point Road facility. A 28-year-old Victorian man and four male French nationals aged 29, 30, 32 […]
Police have charged seven people with a number of drug offences after an operation on the Sunshine Coast on Saturday night. Officers from the Tactical Crime Squad and detectives, as well as drug detection dogs were utilised in response to reports of drug use and drug supply occurring within Sunshine Coast Safe Night Precincts. An […]
A 41-year-old man has been fatally shot by police during a siege situation at a residence in Doolandella this morning. Police were advised of a disturbance at the Cassowary Street house around 5.30am. It was ascertained that a 41-year-old man was armed with a samurai sword with two women and four children, known to the […]
Detectives have charged a man following the alleged assault and torture of a 24-year-old woman at Burpengary East last night. It is alleged that between 4.30pm and 7.00pm, a 24-year-old woman was punched, kicked, tasered and threatened with a firearm at an Old Bay Road address. The woman was transported to hospital for treatment for […]
UPDATE: A 13-year-old girl reported missing from Wishart on July 18 has been located safe and well.
Police are investigating a traffic crash which claimed the life of a man at Black River in Townsville last night. Preliminary inquiries indicate just before 8pm a car was travelling northbound on the Bruce highway between Church Road and Black River Road when it has overtaken another vehicle and collided with an oncoming truck. The […]
Detectives have charged a man in relation to the alleged suspicious death of an 82-year-old woman at Kingston in the early hours of this morning. Officers were called to the Kingston Road address at 1am following reports a woman had been located deceased. A crime scene was declared, and investigations began into the circumstances. An […]
Police have chased down a man who tried to flee after allegedly being found in possession of dangerous drugs in Surfers Paradise last night. Just before 9pm, officers from the Gold Coast Entertainment Precinct Group stopped a man at Lionel Perry Park and allegedly located a clip seal bag containing a quantity of crystals. The […]
Detectives have charged a man following an alleged robbery with violence which occurred in Southport on Friday night. It will be alleged at around 8:50pm, a man entered a private residence on Blake Street and assaulted three other men. The man was armed with what is described as a metal pole and smashed glass bottles […]
An 83-year-old man is assisting police with inquiries in relation to the sudden death of an 82-year-old woman in Logan overnight. At 1am, officers were called to the Kingston Road address following reports a woman had been located deceased. A crime scene was declared as officers work to determine the cause of the woman’s death. […]