Gympie police are warning the public following the theft of 20 litres of nitric acid, a highly dangerous substance which can cause serious injury or death. The nitric acid, which was in an unlabelled white 20L container (as per attached image) was stolen around midday Sunday, February 9 during a break-in at a mine site […]
Police can confirm a 31-year-old woman involved in a fatal vehicle fire at Camp Hill this morning has died. The woman succumbed to her injuries at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital early this evening. Two girls aged six and four along with a three-year-old boy were located deceased inside the vehicle on Raven Street […]
Police are investigating after the discovery of a body in Maryborough this afternoon. Around 4:30pm officers were called to Woodstock Street following reports an unidentified male had been located in the water along the bank of a river. Forensic officers and detectives from the Maryborough Criminal Investigation Branch are carrying out investigations to identify the […]
Detectives are investigating the deaths of four people following a vehicle fire at Camp Hill this morning. Just before 8.30am, police were alerted to the vehicle on fire on Raven Street. Three children, aged six, four and three were located deceased inside the vehicle. A 31-year-old woman who was also in the vehicle suffered significant […]
Townsville detectives have charged a 28-year-old man after a group of cyclists were allegedly hit by a vehicle this morning. Police allege the man knocked over three women and two men near Bamford Lane and failed to remain at the scene just before 6am. All five cyclists were taken to the Townsville Hospital in a […]
A senior constable from Central Region has been charged with sexual offences relating to an incident in January 2020. It is alleged the 48-year-old male officer, while off duty, sexually assaulted a woman in Mackay. The officer is due to appear in the Mackay Magistrates Court this afternoon. In keeping with our commitment to high […]
Police have charged two people with trafficking and possession of dangerous drugs charges following a search of a motor vehicle in Home Hill yesterday. Detectives from the Major & Organised Crime Squad (Northern) based in Townsville intercepted and searched a motor vehicle, locating approximately 1.93kg of methylamphetamine and $198,802 cash concealed in a tyre along […]
Police are seeking witnesses after a 44-year-old woman sustained serious head injuries while riding her bicycle at Runaway Bay yesterday morning. Around 6.15am yesterday the woman has come off her bicycle at the Lae Drive intersection with Morala Avenue. The woman is presently in the Gold Coast University Hospital with serious head injuries. Anyone who […]
Police are investigating after a group of cyclists were struck by a vehicle which failed to remain at the scene in Mount Louisa this morning. Preliminary information suggests the group of men and women were travelling outbound along Dalrymple Road when a car drove into the pack near Bamford Lane around 5.40am. The vehicle was […]
Police have commenced an investigation following an armed robbery of a licensed premises at Mansfield this morning. Around 2am, two men on a motorcycle have attended the Wecker Road premises, one armed with a knife. One of the men approaches a cash register and steals money before both leave the premises on the motorcycle. A […]