Detectives from Gatton Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) have undertaken a six-month long drug operation which resulted in 144 people arrested on 663 charges with police seizing amphetamines, cannabis and four firearms. Operation Greenstone commenced in July 2020 to target known drug traffickers operating within the Lockyer Valley which resulted in the successful dismantling of a […]
Minister for Police and Corrective Services and Minister for Fire and Emergency Services the Honourable Mark Ryan MP, and the Member for Mundingburra, Les Walker, joined Deputy Commissioner Doug Smith in celebrating the induction of 45 new officers who have joined the Queensland Police Service (QPS). Deputy Commissioner Smith said the new officers would begin […]
Police investigating the armed robbery of a hotel employee overnight have released vision as part of their ongoing investigations. At 4.10am today, a man entered the Osbourne Road hotel, armed with a black handgun and demanded money from the male employee. The employee moved to the cash room of the business where the man then […]
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 puppy scams. This gets a special mention, as scammers know Christmas is a popular time to gift […]
A Kedron man has been charged after two women were allegedly sexually assaulted while receiving a massage in Stafford Heights. Police will allege the 40-year-old man was working at a massage business on Rode Road when he sexually assaulted two women, on separate occasions. The alleged assaults are believed to have occurred between November and […]
Police from the Mackay Forensic Crash Unit today charged a man with dangerous driving and drink driving following investigations into a two-vehicle crash at Homebush on October 6 in which a 43-year-old Sarina woman died. A 25-year-old McEwens Beach man is due to appear in the Mackay Magistrates Court on January 27, 2021 on charges […]
A Brisbane City man is facing more than 135 additional charges relating to sexual offences following a public appeal from police earlier this year. In August, police investigating the alleged sexual assault of a woman in her early 20s executed a search warrant at a Mary Street address and arrested a 30-year-old local man. Several […]
Two Queensland Police officers have been selected as part of the Deloitte Outstanding 50 LGBTI+ Leaders for 2020 for their exceptional achievements in support of LGBTIQ+ people and police. The list showcases the work being done by LGBTI+ leaders across a diverse range of industries including entertainment, news and policing. Inspector Gai Bolderrow and Senior […]
Update: The 12-year-old boy reported missing from Boondall has been located safe and well. Thanks to the media and community for their assistance in this matter. Earlier: Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a 12-year-old boy reported missing from Boondall. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the […]
An 18-year-old woman has died overnight following a single vehicle traffic crash at Iveragh on November 21. Preliminary investigations indicate around 10:25am a Nissan wagon was travelling north along the Bruce Highway when it veered across onto the wrong side of the road before losing control and rolling several times. The woman, who was a […]