Two people have been charged after allegedly being involved in eight break and enters around Yeppoon CBD this week. The shopfronts of an Anzac Parade restaurant, a butcher on Arthur Street and six James Street businesses were smashed. A 24-year-old man has been charged with seven counts of enter with intent, eight counts of break […]
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 fake buyers. Red flags to look out for in spotting a fake buyer include someone wanting to […]
A woman has suffered life threatening injuries following a crash on the Sunshine Coast during the early hours of this morning. Initial inquiries indicate around 4am the vehicle she was a passenger in hit a pole on Vise Road in Mons. CPR was commenced on the 19-year-old woman at the scene. She and the 23-year-old […]
Police are appealing for public assistance as they investigate a break and enter in Moranbah that occurred early this morning. Preliminary inquiries indicate between 2.10am and 2.15am this morning, unknown persons have entered a shopping centre on Saint Francis Drive by prying open the doors to the complex. Once inside, they have smashed the display […]
Rockhampton police have arrested two people following a number of break and enters around Yeppoon CBD overnight. An Anzac Parade restaurant had a large glass door smashed as did a butcher on Arthur Street and six other shops located along James Street. Acting Senior Sergeant and Officer in Charge of Yeppoon Police Station said police […]
Detectives from the Financial and Cyber Crime Group yesterday charged a 45-year-old woman as part of an ongoing investigation into money laundering activity. The Kelvin Grove woman was yesterday issued with a notice to appear charged with one count each of money laundering and possession of tainted property (cash). The charges follow a five-month investigation […]
The parents of a teenage boy who died and killed four other people after driving home drunk from a Christmas party have joined forces with police and emergency services to launch this year’s Christmas road safety campaign. On the eighth anniversary of their son Jordan’s death, Melissa and Peter McGuinness have shared the heartbreaking story […]
Police have revoked an emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) previously declared due to a bushfire burning at Happy Valley township on Fraser Island. While conditions have eased, the community are advised to continue to monitor conditions and take advice from emergency services on the ground. Keep up to date with current […]
Water police are seeking public assistance to locate the owners of a dinghy located drifting yesterday afternoon off Zilzie. The 3.9m tinny with a 9.9hp Yamaha motor was first seen abandoned at 2.15pm about 150m off the coast. The vessel was recovered at 4.20pm at the mouth of Coorooman Creek. A search has commenced in […]
A woman has died after been struck by a car at Miami this evening. At 7.05pm a woman attempted to run across the Gold Coast Highway at the intersection of Riviera Road when she has been struck by a vehicle travelling south. The pedestrian, a 61-year-old Miami woman, was transported to the Gold Coast University […]