Police are investigating after a man operating a mower was killed in a traffic crash at Seventy Mile near Charters Towers this morning. Just after 10:00am a man on a tractor mowing the edge of the roadway was struck by a semi-trailer travelling on the Gregory Developmental Road. A 60-year-old Broughton man was pronounced deceased […]
Police have charged three people with a range of offences following an incident in Surfers Paradise last night. At 9pm, officers were performing routine patrols around the Gold Coast when they observed a white BMW sedan bearing false registration plates and containing three people, in Surfers Paradise. The crew followed the BMW for some time, […]
Detectives from Gladstone Criminal Investigation Branch have today charged the pilot of a plane that crashed near Agnes Water in 2017, resulting in the death a female passenger. The incident involving a private aircraft happened at around 11am on January 10 on the eastern side of Middle Island. A 29-year-old woman from the United Kingdom […]
Update: The 13-year-old girl reported missing from Railway Estate has been located safe. Police are seeking urgent public assistance to help locate a 13-year-old girl reported missing from Railway Estate in Townsville. The girl (pictured below) was last seen at an address on Chandler Street in Garbutt at around 6:30pm on Monday, March 9. She […]
Police have charged eight people with trafficking and possession of dangerous drugs charges following the closure of Operation Romeo Cosine. Yesterday officers from the Gold Coast Major and Organised Crime Squad and Taskforce Maxima-Organised Crime Gangs Group executed a number of search warrants targeting individuals involved in the distribution of cocaine. It will be alleged […]
Sunshine Coast police have seized drugs and weapons during a series of raids carried out over the past two days which resulted in 13 people being charged. Search warrants were executed at a total of 17 local addresses with officers locating methamphetamine and cannabis as well as two taser-type devices and a firearm. A 19-year-old […]
Police from Queensland and New South Wales have today joined forces in targeting the Lone Wolf Outlaw Motorcycle Gang. More than 200 officers conducted searches on the Gold Coast, Brisbane, Sydney and Northern New South Wales as part of investigations targeting members and associates of the Lone Wolf Outlaw Motorcycle Gang. The searches are linked […]
A man has been arrested after allegedly stealing a grocery delivery truck and driving dangerously through Jimboomba this morning. It will be alleged, around 5:20pm yesterday afternoon (March 12) a man stole a five tonne Hino Pantec delivery truck from Anakie Drive in Cornubia. At 8:00pm, police observed the truck travelling along the Mount Lindsay […]
Homicide detectives are today launching a fresh public appeal into the murder of Colin Woodhouse on a Gold Coast roadside on Christmas eve 1992. Around 12.30am on December 24 1992, then 30-year-old Colin Woodhouse was driving home to his Worongary home after his shift as the food and beverage manager at Myer Pacific Fair when […]
The Queensland Police Service has finalised its investigation into the reported assault of a 13-year-old boy at Mansfield on December 23. Following extensive inquiries, including witness interviews and medical advice, detectives have concluded there is insufficient evidence to substantiate the complaint. No further police action will be taken in relation to the assault complaint.