A 44-year-old Goondiwindi man has died following a two-vehicle traffic crash near Taroom this morning. Preliminary investigations indicate around 9.10am a Nissan utility towing a caravan was travelling north along the Leichardt Highway towards Taroom. A prime mover also travelling north, began overtaking the utility when the two vehicles collided and crashed off the roadway. […]
A boy has been charged following investigations into an incident where two jet ski riders allegedly had rocks thrown at their vessel from a bridge at Maroochydore last week. At 3.15pm on November 13, two 17-year-old boys were travelling on a jet ski eastbound along Cornmeal Creek when a group of people allegedly threw large […]
Police have today conducted an operation targeting high-risk behaviours from drivers of heavy vehicles around the Port of Brisbane. Acting Inspector Ian Crang said the operation was focused on reducing road trauma and targeting dangerous behaviour such as speeding and drink and drug driving. “This year to date, 37 lives have been lost in crashes […]
Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a 62-year-old man reported missing since November 12. Craig Gordon was last seen at a residence on Cooran Court around 5.30pm. Mr Gordon (pictured) is described as Caucasion, 175cm tall, of a proportionate build with blue eyes and short grey hair. He was wearing blue denim shorts, […]
Detectives from the Organised Crime Gangs Group have charged a Burpengary man, an alleged member of the Bandidos outlaw motorcycle gang (OMCG), with drug offences following a vehicle search yesterday. Maxima detectives intercepted the vehicle at Boondall around 4pm yesterday where they located amphetamine (ice), GHB and pharmaceutical drugs with a total estimated value of […]
Police have located the two girls who were reported missing from the Redcliffe area earlier this week safe and well. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting. Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report […]
For the past three years, the Queensland Police Service (QPS) has launched a Christmas Foodbank Drive with the aim to collect food for families throughout the state experiencing hardship at Christmas time. In previous years, police stations across Queensland acted as collection points for the donation of non-perishable and much needed food items from members […]
Two men have been charged following investigations into shots fired at a Toowong restaurant during the early hours of Sunday morning. Around 2am, police were called to the Sherwood Road business after several projectiles were fired through the glass façade of the unoccupied restaurant. A 25-year-old Eagleby man has been charged with dangerous conduct with […]
Police have charged 17 people on 67 drug and weapon offences as part of an operation targeting the unlawful production of cannabis on the Sunshine Coast and Wide Bay Burnett areas. From November 12 -16, as part of Operation Romeo Factor, detectives from the Crime and Intelligence Command’s Drug and Serious Crime Group executed 18 […]
Police are investigating a serious two vehicle traffic crash in Rollingstone overnight. Around 1am, approximately 400m north of Ollera Creek, a Toyota Corolla sedan was travelling north on the Bruce Highway when it struck the back of a Toyota Hilux utility carrying out line marking. The 46-year-old female driver of the sedan was by airlifted […]