Two men have died and two men are in a critical condition following a serious traffic crash in Carmila this morning. Around 4am a van and a truck have collided at the intersection of the Bruce Highway and Karloo Road approximately three kilometres north of Carmila. As a result of the impact the driver of […]
UPDATE: The emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA), made on February 25 in relation to flooding around the township of Saint George has been revoked. Previous information: The emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA), made on February 25 in relation to flooding around the township of Saint George, remains […]
A man and woman have been charged with manslaughter following the death of a three-year-old boy inside a mini-bus at Edmonton last Tuesday (February 18). It will be alleged the boy was collected from a Mount Sheridan address around 9am in order to attend a local daycare centre. It is further alleged the child was […]
State Government agencies are leading a coordinated approach to monitor communities potentially affected as Tropical Cyclone Esther made landfall between Mornington Island and the Queensland-Northern Territory border earlier this afternoon. The warning area stretches from Port McArthur (NT) to the area west of Karumba (Qld), including Borroloola and Mornington Island and adjacent inland areas between […]
Detectives have charged a 40-year-old woman with murder following investigations into the death of a two-year-old boy in Warwick in 2018. Police will allege Connor Horan was in the care of a female babysitter when he was taken to Warwick Base Hospital and declared deceased at 11.30am on August 19. Detectives from Warwick Child Protection […]
Inala Child Protection Investigation Unit (CPIU) has charged an 18-year-old Inala man following investigations into the death of an 11-month-old girl. The child passed away in the Queensland Children’s Hospital on February 5 after being revived by QAS on February 1 at a Corinda address. Inala CPIU and State Crime Command’s Child Trauma Unit conducted […]
The Forensic Crash Unit will prepare a report for the coroner after an 85-year-old man involved in a traffic crash at Harlin on February 16 passed away in hospital yesterday (February 22). Around 2pm a two-vehicle crash occurred at the intersection of the D’Aguilar Highway and Brisbane Valley Highway at Harlin. The driver and sole […]
Forensic Crash Unit investigations continue after a woman struck by a vehicle in Atherton on February 18 passed away today. Preliminary investigations indicate around 9:50am the woman was walking on the pedestrian crossing at Main Street when a white Mazda utility struck her. The 83-year-old woman was transported to Atherton Hospital and then airlifted to […]
Police are investigating a fatal, single motorcycle traffic crash in Longreach early this morning. Initial investigations suggest the male rider lost control of his motorcycle at the intersection of Falcon Street and Duck Street at around 3am. A 19-year-old man was pronounced deceased at the scene. The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating the circumstances surrounding […]
A man has been shot by police this morning after officers were called to a disturbance following reports a man armed with a knife had stabbed another man in Brisbane city. Preliminary information indicates police received reports at around 10am that the man had stabbed another man in Mary Street. It will be alleged the […]