Police are investigating the armed robbery of a licensed premises at Springfield overnight. At 11.30pm last night (September 9) three men attended the Springfield Parkway business in a stolen silver Toyota Camry. Two of the men then entered the premises, one producing a firearm and threatening staff while the other jumped the counter armed with […]
A man and woman have been charged following a standoff with police at a residence in Gracemere this afternoon. Specialist police attended an address on Reservoir Street at 3.45pm in order to execute a Return to Prison Warrant. It is alleged that the male occupant of the residence refused to exit the home and made […]
Police have charged a man in relation to a firearms incident in Rockhampton CBD on September 7. Around 3.30pm on Monday, police will allege an altercation occurred between two men in Fitzroy Street. The pair then parted ways and as one of the men walked back to his vehicle, another man not involved in the […]
Police are calling for witnesses after a woman was charged with driving dangerously between Cairns and Port Douglas today. Between 12.10pm and 1pm, a woman allegedly drove a 2011 silver RAV4 dangerously on the Captain Cook Highway from Cairns to Port Douglas. Once in Port Douglas, it will be alleged she attended an address in […]
Police have charged a man after he allegedly breached the state border police checkpoint at Goondiwindi on the weekend. Police will allege at 4.30pm on Sunday, September 6, a 26-year-old New South Wales man was refused entry into Queensland as he did not have a valid border declaration pass. At 5.45pm, the man and his […]
On September 8, Protective Services Group (PSG) celebrates a four-year milestone as a valued part of the Queensland Police Service (QPS). PSG has previously been known as State Government Protective Security Services (SGS), and can claim a long and distinguished history of over 60 years as the Government security provider responsible for protecting Queenslanders. Prior […]
A 46-year-old Gold Coast man has died after being bitten by a shark at Greenmount Beach this afternoon. Around 5pm the man was pulled from the surf suffering from a life-threatening leg injury. He had been surfing out the front of the local lifesaving club. The man succumbed to his injuries at the scene. A […]
Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash in Brisbane City this morning. Around 9.45am on Skew Street, a motorcyclist lost control and fell onto the roadway before being struck by a bus. The 45-year-old male rider from Wynnum West was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver and sole occupant of the bus was not […]
Two Queensland Police Service officers currently suspended following an investigation into the possession and supply of dangerous drugs have been charged. A 28-year-old male senior constable from South Eastern Region has been issued a notice to appear in the Southport Magistrates Court October 26 for offences of supplying dangerous drugs, possessing dangerous drugs, possess things, […]
The Queensland Police Service (QPS) are encouraging community members to register for the second edition of Australia’s Biggest Child Safety Lesson (ABCSL). In 2020, for the first time, the Daniel Morcombe Foundation has produced two editions of ABCSL. This second lesson, aimed at children aged four to seven, will be streamed on Thursday, September 10, […]