Update: A 77-year-old man reported missing from Cornubia has been located safe and well. The community and media are thanked for their assistance. Earlier: Police are seeking assistance to locate a 77-year-old man reported missing from Cornubia this afternoon. Police are appealing for anyone with information or know of his whereabouts to come forward. If […]
A 25-year-old constable from the Central Region has been stood down from duty with the Queensland Police Service. The officer is the subject of an investigation into allegations he inappropriately accessed and released confidential information. In keeping with our commitment to high standards of behaviour, transparency and accountability, we have undertaken to inform the public […]
Cairns police are alerting the local community and appealing for witnesses after three women were sexually assaulted during a 30-minute period last night (Thursday, April 30). All three women, aged 23, 31 and 37 were walking along Springfield Crescent separately between 7 and 7.30pm, when they were approached by a man. The women, who were […]
Officers from Taskforce Maxima, Organised Crime Gangs Group, have made drug and consorting arrests, and issued a total of nine COVID-19 related Penalty Infringement Notices (PINs) following investigations. During the week, detectives from Taskforce Maxima have undertaken consorting investigations in relation to a group of men, including Mongol OMCG members and associates, attending a private […]
Police have charged an alleged speeding motorist following an intercept on the Bruce Highway south of Hay Point on April 29. At 3.45pm, officers from the Mackay Road Policing Unit detected a Toyota Landcruiser allegedly travelling at 133 kilometres an hour in the 100 kilometre an hour speed zone. The 4WD was intercepted, and the […]