The Queensland Police Service has sought leave to appeal the recent District Court judgement in relation to the sentencing of an officer for nine offences of computer hacking. The decision to lodge the appeal was reached after careful consideration of the judgement and independent legal advice. This has taken some time due to the seriousness […]
A 28-year-old woman has died after colliding with a truck at Dundathu last night. Just after 7pm, early investigations suggest the woman was travelling south on Hervey Bay-Maryborough Road when her car collided with a truck travelling northbound. The 28-year-old River Heads woman died at the scene. The truck driver, a 32-year-old man, was not […]
A man has been charged with thirteen offences including animal cruelty and serious assault charges after allegedly threatening seven people along Logan Road at Stones Corner this afternoon. It will be alleged around 1.20pm a 75-year-old man was driving his mobility scooter on the footpath of Vine Street, leading his Jack Russell dog when a […]
Police have charged four men with attempted murder following a wounding in Brisbane CBD on Friday night. It will be alleged around 10.30pm (September 25) police responded to a disturbance between a 16-year-old boy and four other people on Queen Street. Upon arrival police located the boy who had been punched and then sustained puncture […]
The body of a man has been located as investigations continue following a fire at a house in Woodridge overnight. Police and emergency services were called to Nyanza Street just after 12am where they found the house engulfed in fire. The fire caused extensive damage to the house with the upper level and roof collapsing. […]
A man has been charged following investigations into a disturbance at Ipswich on Friday night. At 7.30pm on September 25, police responded to reports of a disturbance on Darling Street. On arrival, it will be alleged a 37-year-old man was located with a serious wound to his stomach. He was transported to the Princess Alexandra […]
A 39-year-old male senior constable from Northern Region has been stood down from official duty with the Queensland Police Service and has been tasked to perform non-operational duties. Investigations are being conducted into allegations of inappropriate off-duty behaviour and being dishonest in an interview. In keeping with our commitment to high standards of behaviour, transparency […]
A man has died in a traffic crash at Mourilyan Harbour this morning. Around 6.20am, a white Toyota Hilux travelling east on Mourilyan Harbour Road collided with a truck travelling west. An 18-year-old Innisfail man driving the Toyota Hilux was declared deceased at the scene. The truck driver, a 63-year-old man from South Johnstone, was […]
A man has died in a single vehicle traffic crash south of Goomeri this afternoon. Initial investigations indicate around 1.35pm a SUV was travelling northbound on the Burnett Highway when the vehicle as left the roadway and hit a tree. The driver, a 30-year-old Ipswich man, died at the scene. Three children travelling in the […]
Initial inquiries into a photo circulating on social media indicate it relates to a joint campaign with other stakeholders that was promoted in about 2007. It appears the police van shown in the photo is parked at the police depot. Inquiries are ongoing to establish the status of the vehicle. If the vehicle is still […]