Police have charged 45 people as part of ongoing operations by the South West District and Darling Downs District targeting the supply of dangerous drugs and supply of weapons across the St George, Dirranbandi and Goondiwindi. Over three days of proactive and co-ordinated operational activity commencing on December 8, thirty-four search warrants were executed by […]
Yesterday, Commissioner Katarina Carroll joined Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services the Honourable Mark Ryan MP for the annual Commissioner’s Christmas Gift Drive presentation. This year, the Queensland Police Service (QPS) donated more than 2,000 gifts to the Department of Child Safety for children in their care. A number of children attended the ceremony […]
A 42-year-old man reported missing from Pialba has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance. Previous: The man was last seen at Charles Street on Saturday November 30 and has not been seen by friends or family since. Police hold concerns for his welfare […]
Police are investigating a fatal car crash in Blackwater overnight. Preliminary investigations indicate, around 11.15pm, a car was involved in a single vehicle crash on Columba Access Road. There were two people in the car. A 17-year-old boy was pronounced dead at the scene. A 15-year-old girl was transported to Blackwater Hospital and then to […]
Detectives from the Ipswich Criminal Investigation Branch and the Homicide Investigation Group this evening charged a 36-year-old man with murder following the discovery of a woman’s body at Raceview on December 10. The Raceview man is due to appear in the Ipswich Magistrates Court tomorrow morning charged with one count of murder, one count of […]
Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash in Northgate yesterday afternoon (December 11). Preliminary information indicates that at around 4.50pm police attempted to intercept a motorcycle on Peary Road. The motorcycle failed to stop and sped off. The motorcycle was not pursued. A short time later the police vehicle located a two-vehicle crash involving the […]
Police have charged a man and a woman after a bus was allegedly stolen and driven dangerously through Townsville last night. The bus was allegedly stolen from a property on Woodstock-Giru Road, south of Townsville, sometime after 5pm. The bus was allegedly driven erratically along the Bruce Highway around 8pm before it was intercepted at […]
Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal traffic crash at Mount Surprise in Far North Queensland this morning. Initial investigations indicate a utility was travelling west along Gulf Development Road at The Junction when the driver lost control and overturned into a ditch in the early hours. The driver and sole occupant of the […]
Townsville police are investigating following the death of a 36-year-old woman this morning (Thursday, December 12). Police were called to an accommodation residence on McIlwraith Street, South Townsville around 4.15am after the woman was located with injuries, inside one of the rooms. The Cosgrove woman, who sometimes stayed at this residence, was pronounced deceased at […]
Two people have been arrested following the alleged dangerous operation of a bus in Townsville last night. Around 8pm, police received reports of a bus was driving erratically on the Bruce Highway at Alligator Creek. Police intercept the bus at a shopping centre on MacArthur Drive, Annandale using stingers. When the bus came to a […]