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26/08/2020

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Fatal traffic crash, Tin Can Bay

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News26/08/2020Leave a comment

Police are investigating a single vehicle traffic crash in Wallu which resulted in a woman’s death this afternoon. Preliminary investigations indicate around 1.55pm, a hatchback vehicle travelling south on Tin Can Bay Road lost control, leaving the roadway and impacting several trees before coming to a stop. Police and emergency services attended the scene and […]

Extortion email scam warning

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News26/08/2020Leave a comment

Queensland Police have had an increase of reports from victims receiving emails suggesting an explosive device has been planted in the building the recipient is currently located in. It further states the device is small and will not be found. The message states the explosive device can be deactivated if the email recipient pays a […]

Border breach and drink driving, Mackay

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News26/08/2020Leave a comment

A 50-year-old woman was issued with Penalty Infringement Notice (PIN) after she travelled to Mackay from Tweed Heads in New South Wales. Around 9.30pm on Monday night, officers intercepted a vehicle on the Bucasia Esplanade in Bucasia for the purpose of a Roadside Breath Test (RBT). Police allege the female driver started her car and […]

Sign up for road safety: Car maintenance

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News26/08/2020Leave a comment

This week is Queensland Road Safety Week and together with the Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) we’re committing to putting road safety first. According to RACQ, only 52 per cent of Queenslanders service their cars at six- or 12-month intervals. While it may be tempting not to spend your hard-earned cash on maintaining […]

Weapon and drug charges, Bilinga

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Police have charged a 31-year-old Southport man with multiple offences after he allegedly attempted to cross the border in possession of a shortened firearm, ammunition and drugs. Just after midnight on August 18, police intercepted a blue Audi sedan at the border checkpoint on the Gold Coast Highway, Bilinga. After initially speaking with the man, […]

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