Two men have been charged following an alleged dangerous driving incident involving a stolen utility through Brisbane’s south yesterday. Around 2.15pm police were called after the two men forced their way into a residence in Bowhill Road, Willawong by allegedly smashing a window. The pair were disturbed by members of the public and fled in […]
Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services the Honourable Mark Ryan MP today joined A/Inspector Ian Crang to launch the state-wide road safety campaign Operation Spring Break, coinciding with the start of the school holiday period. From today until Friday October 9, the Queensland Police Service (QPS) will coordinate the state-wide road safety operation […]
Two teenage boys have been charged with serious offences after an elderly woman was injured during an alleged bag snatch at Westcourt this morning. It will be alleged a 63-year-old woman was walking to her vehicle in a shopping centre carpark on Mulgrave Road when she was approached from behind by two males who attempted […]
Two Redbank Plains men aged 19 and 26 have been charged following ongoing investigations into a violent attack at Zillmere on Sunday, September 13, which resulted in the death of a 19-year-old man. The two men have each been charged with one count of murder, 12 counts each of acts intended to cause grievous bodily […]
A 49-year-old male senior constable from Southern Region has been stood down from official duty with the Queensland Police Service (QPS) and has been tasked to perform non-operational duties. The officer is the subject of an investigation into an allegation of inappropriate access to confidential information. Further the officer was issued a notice to appear […]
Update – The 33-year-old man reported missing from the Gold Coast since September 16 has been located safe and well. Police wish to thank the community for their assistance. Earlier – Police are seeking public assistance to locate a 33-year-old man reported missing from the Gold Coast. He was last seen leaving a location on […]
Petrie detectives investigating an early morning fire at Strathpine are appealing for witnesses or motorists with dash cam footage to come forward. Between 1.25 and 2.15am Tuesday morning, September 15 a fire damaged a building at 167 Gympie Road which housed a gym and storage shed. Preliminary information indicates the fire was deliberately lit using […]
Four people have been arrested in Townsville including one man who has been charged with more than a hundred child sex offences following the closure of Operation Sierra Phonology. Detectives from the Townsville Child Protection Investigation Unit will allege a 39-year-old man who was employed as a child care worker was indecently assaulting children and […]
Detectives have charged three men and a woman after a three-month police operation targeting the alleged distribution of methylamphetamine on the Gold Coast. Operation Sierra Moonstone began on June 24, 2020 and targeted the supply and trafficking of illegal drugs with a focus on methylamphetamine and GHB. The operation culminated in the arrest around 7.10pm […]
Police have arrested a 17-year-old boy over two break and enters of the same chemist at Upper Coomera this week. In the early hours of September 15 and 16 the glass front doors of a Brygon Drive chemist were allegedly smashed to gain entry and a quantity of prescription drugs were stolen. A piece of […]