Sadly, the 21-year-old international student who became separated from a group of three other vessels in waters off Peel Island on Wednesday afternoon has been located deceased. The search, which continued throughout the night, located the man at 7.15am this morning. There are no suspicious circumstances and police will prepare a report for the Coroner. […]
Queensland is opening its borders to all states with the exception of declared ‘hot spots’ from this Friday, July 10. Currently all of the state of Victoria has been declared as a ‘hot spot’ for people entering Queensland. There will be some changes to the border restriction measures on the Gold Coast. From midday this […]
Water police are continuing a search on the waters of Moreton Bay for a missing kayaker. Fourteen water police and volunteer vessels are searching in waters off Peel Island for the man who became separated from a group of three other vessels on Wednesday afternoon. Around 4pm the group of seven friends were kayaking from […]
Police are investigating a collision between a car and a scooter rider in Little Mountain this afternoon. Around 6.20pm, a car travelling east on Caloundra Road collided with a male teenager on a scooter at the intersection of Sugarbag Road. The teenager was taken to Sunshine Coast University Hospital in a serious condition. The driver […]
Both located safe and well, July 9. Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 32-year-old woman and three-year-old boy missing from Jacobs Well since this morning. Around 5.30am, they were last seen leaving a house in Lindfield Road, Helensvale in a black Toyota RAV4 with Queensland registration 07IFF. Police hold concerns for […]
Police are warning anyone planning to enter Queensland to complete their border declaration pass honestly after a man was fined while attempting to cross the border on the Gold Coast this morning. Around 11am, officers at the Griffith Street border control check point intercepted a bus and spoke with a 43-year-old male passenger to verify […]
Police are investigating following the seizure of a significant amount of cash from a vehicle at Eight Mile Plains yesterday. A station wagon was intercepted by police on the Pacific Motorway around 8.30am. A subsequent search of the vehicle uncovered $4.35 million in cash notes stacked inside a suitcase and a box. The alleged driver […]
Logan police have seized close to $1 million worth of cannabis after executing a search warrant at a residence in Yatala. Around 9.30am on July 1, police searched a Ferguson Street residence where they allegedly found 369 cannabis plants growing in a shed and in the bush of the property. A 59-year-old Yatala man has […]
A man has died after a single vehicle traffic crash in Glenore Grove this morning. Preliminary enquiries indicate around 4.45am a black BMW sedan was travelling east on the Warrego Highway when it has left the road and crashed into a tree. The driver died at the scene. Officers from the Forensic Crash Unit are […]
A 27-year-old Avenell Heights man has been charged with additional offences over a fatal traffic crash in Bundaberg last night. The man briefly appeared in the Bundaberg Magistrates Court today charged with unlawful use of a motor vehicle and burglary. He has also been charged with dangerous operation of a vehicle causing death and driving […]