Detectives investigating an armed robbery at a licensed premise in Tingalpa this morning are appealing for assistance. Shortly before 11am, a man entered the Wynnum Road hotel before confronting an employee with a firearm and demanded cash from the till. The female staff member complied, and the man fled on foot with a sum of […]
Police have revoked an emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) following an incident in Beaudesert this morning. The PSPA was revoked at 7.30am. A man has been taken into custody without incident. Police would like to thank the community for their assistance and understanding. Earlier: Police have made an emergency declaration under […]
Police have released vision to help identify a man they wish to speak to in relation to the attempted theft of two motorcycles in Fortitude Valley on August 17. Around 11.10pm at a Water Street apartment complex, a man gained access to the underground gated parking garage and attempted to steal two motorcycles and then […]
The Queensland Police Service (QPS) has issued a 64-year-old man with a Notice to Appear (NTA) in court following investigations into a vessel which travelled from Victoria to Queensland last month. The manager of the vessel was today issued with the NTA with police alleging the man breached the Public Health Act by providing false […]
A 17-year-old girl has been charged in relation to a fatal traffic crash in Toowoomba on February 25. The girl has been charged with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing death. The girl appeared in the Toowoomba Children’s Court yesterday and will reappear at a later date. Earlier (from February 25): Police are appealing […]
Police are seeking public assistance to identify an elderly woman whose body was located in the Nerang River at Southport yesterday morning. The woman’s death is not being treated as suspicious however police do not know who the woman is as she did not have any identification with her when she was found and there […]
Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP joined Commissioner Katarina Carroll for the official opening of the new Highfields Police Station and Newtown Police Facility. Having been completed and operational since June this year, the new station at Highfields is bringing an increased level of service to the growing […]
A man has died, and another man rescued following a marine incident near Gladstone overnight. Around 8.19pm police were called to the Awoonga Dam to reports two men were thrown from a boat into the water. A search by Water Police, helicopter and other local resources including SES located a 42-year-old man floating and pulled […]
Police have charged a 37-year-old woman in relation to the alleged stabbing of two 17-year-old men in Surfers Paradise in the early hours of this morning. Around 2.35am a disturbance involving a large number of people occurred on The Esplanade. During the incident it is alleged a woman produced a knife and stabbed two men […]
A 38-year-old Cooktown man has died following a single vehicle crash yesterday evening (September 2). Just before 7.30pm, early investigations suggest the man was travelling in his vehicle when he lost control of the car while travelling south on Endeavour Valley Road. The car rolled and the man, who was the sole occupant of the […]