Visitors to the Cooloola Coast can expect an increased police and ranger presence around camp sites and beaches over the next week with school leavers expected to holiday in the area. Police will be conducting land and water patrols from Inskip Point to Rainbow Beach, right down to Teewah Beach ensuring all school leavers remain […]
Southport Police are warning the public about a phone scam that has seen a woman lose $7,000 to a fraudulent scheme. Police were alerted to the scam after several members of the public reported calls appearing to come from Southport Police Station seeking payment for fines over the phone. One of these calls has resulted […]
The search for missing Boyne Island man Craig Gordon has been suspended. Police continued the search around The Narrows, Port Alma and Balaclava Island yesterday however failed to locate any further sign of Mr Gordon. The conditions in the search area yesterday afternoon were poor with strong winds and rain hampering efforts. The decision has […]
Police are investigating the cause of a fire in Rothwell during the early hours of this morning. Initial information indicates the Jacka Court blaze began around 4am. Emergency services arrived to find the house engulfed with flames. Police believe the fire was deliberately lit. There was no one home at the time of the incident […]