Police have charged a man after he allegedly breached the state border police checkpoint at Goondiwindi on the weekend. Police will allege at 4.30pm on Sunday, September 6, a 26-year-old New South Wales man was refused entry into Queensland as he did not have a valid border declaration pass. At 5.45pm, the man and his […]
On September 8, Protective Services Group (PSG) celebrates a four-year milestone as a valued part of the Queensland Police Service (QPS). PSG has previously been known as State Government Protective Security Services (SGS), and can claim a long and distinguished history of over 60 years as the Government security provider responsible for protecting Queenslanders. Prior […]
A 46-year-old Gold Coast man has died after being bitten by a shark at Greenmount Beach this afternoon. Around 5pm the man was pulled from the surf suffering from a life-threatening leg injury. He had been surfing out the front of the local lifesaving club. The man succumbed to his injuries at the scene. A […]
Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash in Brisbane City this morning. Around 9.45am on Skew Street, a motorcyclist lost control and fell onto the roadway before being struck by a bus. The 45-year-old male rider from Wynnum West was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver and sole occupant of the bus was not […]
Two Queensland Police Service officers currently suspended following an investigation into the possession and supply of dangerous drugs have been charged. A 28-year-old male senior constable from South Eastern Region has been issued a notice to appear in the Southport Magistrates Court October 26 for offences of supplying dangerous drugs, possessing dangerous drugs, possess things, […]
The Queensland Police Service (QPS) are encouraging community members to register for the second edition of Australia’s Biggest Child Safety Lesson (ABCSL). In 2020, for the first time, the Daniel Morcombe Foundation has produced two editions of ABCSL. This second lesson, aimed at children aged four to seven, will be streamed on Thursday, September 10, […]
Detectives are investigating an incident in which a man allegedly discharged a firearm in Rockhampton yesterday (September 7) At around 3.30pm an altercation occurred between two men in the eastbound lanes of Fitzroy Street, between Murray Street and George Lane. Shortly afterwards a woman and one of the men involved in the altercation walked back […]
Police are investigating the armed robbery of a licensed premises in Durack yesterday evening. A man entered the business on King Avenue around 6.10pm, jumped over the counter and produced a knife. He then grabbed a female employee by her collar and made threats, demanding money. The woman complied and handed over a sum of […]
Police are appealing for assistance to locate the owner of a boat which was found washed up in Clontarf this afternoon. The vessel was found against rocks near the swimming enclosure north of Pelican Park boat ramp around 4pm. The boat is described as a 15 to 20-foot-long white fibreglass hull and has writing on […]
Sunshine Coast police are appealing for public assistance to help identify an elderly woman (pictured above) who was located outside the Nambour Hospital at around 12.20pm yesterday (September 6). The woman was found in a distressed state and is unable to communicate with staff. She appears to be between 80-90 years of age with a […]