A 23-year-old Beenleigh man will today face 42 charges after being arrested by Sunshine Coast detectives on Friday, February 7. Around 5am on January 14, a 41-year-old woman was reversing a car out of her residence on Newry Road at Mountain Creek when the man allegedly approached her, threatened her with a gun and stole […]
Police are investigating the armed robbery of a tobacco store in Crestmead last night. Around 10.40pm a man entered the Waratah Drive store and threatened the male attendant with a sharp implement and demanded money. The man moved to behind the counter and removed the till draw containing cash. He then fled the store and […]
A 50-year-old Chermside woman who was rescued from a house fire in Chermside on Wednesday, has died early this morning. Around 4am February 5, police and emergency services were called to a house well alight on Bundal Street. The woman was transported to hospital in a critical condition. On February 6, a 43-year-old Spring Hill […]
Police are investigating the cause of a house fire at Sunnybank Hills last night. Emergency services were called to a Hellawell Road address around 10.20pm to find the single storey brick house well involved. The fire was eventually brought under control however the house had sustained extensive damage. The house is currently vacant and no […]
Detectives have charged a man following investigations into the alleged armed robbery of an Elanora jewellery store last month. Around 4am on January 17, it will be alleged two masked men used a stolen gold 2006 Toyota Rav4 station-wagon to smash their way into the northern end of a shopping centre on Guineas Creek Road. […]
A man has been seriously injured following a single vehicle crash in Gaven overnight. Preliminary investigations indicate the man was travelling north on the Pacific Highway around 6.50pm when he lost control of his utility and crashed into an embankment. The 49-year-old man from Shailer Park, was transported to the Gold Coast University Hospital in […]
A woman has died following a three vehicle crash at Redland Bay last night. Initial investigations indicate around 11.00pm a sedan travelling south on Serpentine Creek Road struck the rear of a utility travelling in the same direction. The sedan then veered into the path of an oncoming minivan. The sole occupant of the minivan, […]
Police are appealing for information regarding three break-ins at mobile phone towers in the Ipswich district last month. In three separate incidents, 61 deep cycle batteries were stolen from Goodna and Bellbird Park. Around 5pm on January 7, one deep cycle battery was removed from a telecommunication facility on Jones Road, Bellbird Park. Around 1am […]
Detectives from the State Crime Command’s Financial and Cyber Crime Group have charged a 61-year-old man with fraud after executing a search warrant at a Beaconsfield residence yesterday. Between May 2006 and April 2018, the man, who was then the sole practitioner of a Brisbane-based law firm, had allegedly misappropriated around $427,000 from 37 clients […]
If you receive a phone call from anyone claiming to be an employee of an online shopping site or ‘buy first – pay later’ business advising you there are issues associated with your account – just hang up and contact the company using an independently verified method of contact. Scammers are contacting people claiming to […]