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16/04/2020

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Multiple burglaries, Sunshine Coast

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News16/04/2020Leave a comment

Detectives are appealing for information after two cars were stolen and a number of businesses around the Sunshine Coast were broken into overnight. A group of five men are believed to have travelled from Brisbane’s southside in a stolen red Jeep Grand Cherokee. The five men forced entry into multiple businesses, including a store at […]

Kidnapping and deprivation of liberty charges, Surfers Paradise

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News16/04/2020Leave a comment

Gold Coast detectives have charged four people – two men and two women- with deprivation of liberty after a 24-year-old woman was allegedly abducted from Surfers Paradise last night. Members of the public alerted police after they saw a woman allegedly being dragged and forced into a vehicle at knife point at the intersection of […]

Update – Serious assault and stolen vehicle, Woree

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News16/04/2020Leave a comment

A metallic 2000 Holden Commodore station wagon stolen following the violet attack of a 93-year-old man at Woree yesterday has been located dumped at Smithfield today. The man’s family have requested the below be provided to the community and media on their behalf – Our family has been heartened by the community support and offers […]

Update: Located missing woman, Nambour

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News16/04/2020Leave a comment

Update: The woman reported missing has been located safe and well.  Police would like to thank the community for their assistance. Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a 43-year-old woman reported missing from Nambour. The woman was last seen around 10.50am on April 4 leaving a health facility on Hospital Road, Nambour. There […]

Fatal traffic crash, Upper Freestone

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News16/04/2020Leave a comment

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a two-vehicle head on crash which claimed the life of a man at Upper Freestone this morning. Preliminary information indicates the two vehicles collided on McMasters Road around 8:25am. A 23-year-old Upper Freestone man, who was the driver of one of the vehicles, was declared deceased at the scene. […]

Update – Police shooting, Oxley

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News16/04/2020Leave a comment

A 42-year-old man has faced a bedside hearing on 13 charges following a series of alleged incidents in Oxley last week. Shortly before 2pm on Thursday April 9, police responded to a series of incidents from Darra to Oxley. A short time later, officers located an armed man in Oxley Station Road. The man was […]

Ipswich police pounce on stolen puppy

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News16/04/2020Leave a comment

Officers have reunited a young rottweiler puppy with his rightful owner after he was taken from an Ipswich backyard and missing for more than a month. Eleven-week old ‘Buddy’ (pictured) was reported stolen from his Redbank Plains property on March 3 after owners noticed the back fence damaged. Following social media appeals from Buddy’s owners, […]

Who can young people talk to if they feel unsafe at home?

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News16/04/2020Leave a comment

Social distancing can be difficult, especially for those where home is not always the safest place. If you are feeling this way as a young person, please know police and specialist support services are here for you. There is nothing so awful that you can’t tell someone about it. 24/7 people are available to help. […]

Update: Shot fired, Bald Hills

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News16/04/2020Leave a comment

A man has been charged after an appeal for information to an incident at Bald Hills yesterday where a firearm was allegedly discharged into a vehicle. Around 7.30pm last night Polair observed a stolen silver Audi Q5 travelling through Moreton and alerted police patrolling nearby. Officers successfully deployed a tyre deflation device on Elizabeth Avenue […]

Armed robbery, Rockhampton

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News16/04/2020Leave a comment

A man and teenager have been charged and one issued with an infringement notice following an alleged armed robbery at Frenchville earlier this morning. Just before 2am this morning, a 33-year-old man was approached by a 14-year-old boy and a 23-year-old man at the intersection of Dean and Honour streets. One of the pair allegedly […]

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