The Queensland Police Service Tactical First Aid Project is demonstrating excellence in policing through the delivery of an innovative solution to a growing topical issue. The project has been recognised as the World Class Policing Awards winner in London for doing so and for also achieving meaningful results in crucial and high-pressure situations. The Tactical […]
Two people are assisting police after allegedly stealing a car in Pialba and driving it to the Sunshine Coast. At 10am a woman was by her car on Charlton Esplanade when she was approached by a man and a woman who threatened her with a firearm demanding her car. They then drove away in the […]
Forensic Crash Unit officers are investigating a traffic crash at Nambour this morning. Initial investigations indicate shortly before 8am a Nissan X-trail was headed south on the Nambour Connection Road when it has hit a parked semi-trailer. The driver and sole occupant, a 42-year-old Sunshine Coast man, died at the scene. Investigations are continuing.
Police are appealing for assistance to locate a 34-year-old man reported missing from Woody Point. He was last seen leaving his Georgina Street address at 5pm on November 14 (Thursday). Information has been received which indicates the man had visited the Woody Point Jetty. Police resources including POLAIR, water police and general duties officers are […]
Police have charged an Algester woman over the serious assault of two rangers at Bribie Island on Saturday November 9. The 24-year-old is charged with two counts of assault occasioning bodily harm and one count each of serious assault of public officer performing function by biting spitting etc, wilful damage and possessing dangerous drugs. She […]
Water Police are appealing for public assistance in relation to a male swimmer possibly distressed in the waters off Margate late this afternoon (November 14). Around 6:28pm a female witness was watching the man swimming through binoculars from her residence at Woody Point. She saw the man was swimming approximately 500m offshore in a south […]
Forensic Crash Unit are investigating a single vehicle crash that occurred yesterday (November 13) on Flinders Highway Woodstock via Townsville. Preliminary investigations indicate that around 2:40pm a 3 tonne Toyota Dyna truck towing a car trailer containing a shell of a VW Golf was travelling east from Charters Towers along Flinders Highway. Upon approaching the […]
A 52-year-old male Senior Constable from the Road Policing Command has been suspended from the Queensland Police Service after being convicted and sentenced to two months’ imprisonment suspended for 18 months for misusing a restricted computer. The officer has appealed the court-imposed sentence. The officer had been previously stood down when he was charged with […]
Police investigating the serious assault of a 16-year-old boy in Augustine Heights this morning, are appealing for public assistance. At around 9.30am, the boy was walking along Augusta Parkway when a black sedan stopped behind him. A man got out of the vehicle, approached the boy and placed his arm around his neck. He held […]
Police are seeking public assistance following the attempted break in to a South Brisbane premises this morning. Just before 5am police were called to a Bouquet Street unit complex after reports the men were trying to gain entry to a storage area in the car park. On arrival police observed two men in a parked […]