A taxi driver remains in a critical condition at Mackay Base Hospital after he was assaulted in Sarina yesterday evening. Initial inquiries indicate around 6pm a motorist noticed a taxi had crashed into a power pole on Brewers Road. The 62-year-old man sustained injuries to the right side of his chest and emergency services were […]
A man is assisting police with inquiries following the alleged stabbing of a woman in Bellbird Park overnight. It will be alleged around 12.40am a man attended at a neighbouring unit in a Redbank Plains Road unit complex. When the woman answered the door, the man lunged at the woman and knocked her to the […]
Forensic Crash Unit are investigating after two people passed away as a result of a serious traffic crash in Gunalda yesterday afternoon. At 4pm, two cars have collided head on along Anderleigh Road in Gunalda. A man and a woman who were travelling in the same car, died at the scene. A man aged 26 […]
Officers from Queensland’s public safety and associated agencies have come together today (March 6) to celebrate International Women’s Day. Today’s event, held in Brisbane, provided an opportunity to recognise the exceptional service of the women who work in the Queensland Police (QPS), Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES), Queensland COrrective Services (QCS), the Public Safety […]
Police are appealing for information following the assault and robbery of a teenage boy in Maroochydore on Tuesday night. Around 7.10pm, a 16-year-old boy was seated at the Horton Parade North bus terminal when he was approached by two men. One of the men sat beside the boy and after a brief conversation the man […]
Update: The man reported missing from Beenleigh on Thursday afternoon has been located safe and well. Earlier: Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a 50-year-old man reported missing in Beenleigh yesterday (February 5). He was last seen around 11am at a Beenleigh shopping centre on George Street and has not been heard from […]
Police are appealing for witnesses or dashcam vision following a serious motorcycle crash in Miles on Saturday, February 29. Around 12.20pm, a man and woman were riding on a black 2004 Honda VTR1000F motorcycle east on Murilla Street towards Colamba Street. At the intersection of Wallen Street, the motorcycle collided with a vehicle while overtaking […]
Police have charged a 40-year-old man after the unlawful use of a motor vehicle in Mermaid Waters this morning. Initial investigations indicate around 8:30am officers were patrolling the area when they noticed a stolen white Toyota Hilux utility parked on Lakeview Boulevard. Officers attempted to intercept the four-wheel drive however the vehicle rammed a police […]
Gold Coast Criminal Investigation Branch detectives have charged a 29-year-old man after a large quantity of drugs and a handgun were allegedly discovered after a car was intercepted by officers on the Gold Coast yesterday. Around 11am yesterday police intercepted a Holden Commodore on Smith Street at Southport. A search warrant was executed on the […]
Police recruits at the Townsville Police Academy are undergoing intensive training to prepare them for the challenging and sometimes dangerous situations they will encounter on the job. Today, Police Minister Mark Ryan joined senior officers to observe a variety of “scenario” training exercises recruits are put through to ready them for a career in policing. […]