A man has died following a traffic crash at Kepnock just before 5pm yesterday. Early investigations indicate the two vehicles, travelling in opposite directions, collided on Walker Street. One driver, a 78-year-old man, had no pulse and was given first aid by an off duty nurse until ambulance officers could transport him to Bundaberg Base […]
Detectives from the Corrective Services Investigation Unit have today charged a man in relation to the death of a prisoner at the Wolston Correctional Centre last month. On Tuesday, November 10, a 37-year-old prisoner was assaulted at the Wolston Correctional Centre. The man was transported to hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries on November […]
Police are seeking urgent public assistance to help locate 20-year-old Dane Peterson reported missing from Rochedale South. Dane was last seen at a residence on Stellaris Way around 10pm on Sunday November 29. Concerns are held for Dane’s safety and wellbeing as he suffers from a medical condition that requires medication. He is described as […]
Today, officers from Brisbane City Station, Sergeant Amy Drummond and Acting Sergeant Madison Hughes, rolled up their sleeves to donate blood as part of the Lifeblood ‘Bleed4Blue’ campaign. This campaign was a blood drive initially created by the New South Wales policing community, as well as the general public, to give back following the stabbing of Detective […]
With the festive season nearly upon us, ‘tis the season for online scams. The Financial and Cyber Crime Group are reminding Queenslanders to be aware of Grinch-like scammers and be sure to stay alert to scams, such as phishing scams. While retail marketing can go into overdrive at this time of year, if you receive […]
A Brisbane man and woman have been charged in relation to unlawful prostitution following the closure of a joint agency operation targeting an alleged syndicate profiting from illegal prostitution activities. A 65-year-old man and 57-year-old woman were arrested in Brisbane on November 29 following a two-year operation into illegal prostitution activities in Mackay, Rockhampton, Toowoomba […]
A 48-year-old man has died after the car he was travelling in crashed into a tree at Emerald early this morning. Sometime before 3am, investigations suggest the man’s Toyota 86 coupe failed to negotiate a bend on Amethyst Road and crashed into a tree. The Emerald man died at the scene. Investigations into the crash […]
Update: The missing 79-year-old man from Merrimac was located by a member of the public this morning. Thanks to the community and the media for your assistance. Earlier: Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a 79-year-old man reported missing in the Merrimac area.