A man has died this afternoon following a single truck crash near Cloncurry. Around 12.20pm the driver was located along Cloncurry-Dajarra Road at Kuridala by a passing motorist. Emergency services responded but the 46-year-old local man died at the scene. The circumstances surrounding how the truck overturned are unknown. Forensic Crash Unit investigations are continuing. […]
Cairns police have charged a man with armed robbery and dangerous driving after a 70-year-old man allegedly had his car stolen at Palm Cove this morning. Police will allege at around 7.45am the 70-year-old was confronted by an armed man in an Amphora Street car park, with the man fleeing in the victim’s 4WD. Over the […]
Detectives have commenced a homicide investigation following the discovery of a man’s body at Wynnum today. Around 12.15pm, police were called to a Ronald Street property after the body of a man aged in his 40s was located. A crime scene has been declared with scenes of crime and scientific officers in attendance. Police are […]
Caloundra detectives have arrested a man after he became trapped inside a roof cavity during the alleged break and enter of a Landsborough hotel early this morning. Around 6am police were called to attend the Cribb Street licensed premises after staff heard noises of a person inside the rear toilet block. Police gained entry and […]
Investigators are appealing for information after thousands of dollars worth of damage was caused to a community leagues club during a failed break in attempt near Mackay this morning. Shortly before 3am, a stolen Toyota Hilux utility was used by a masked driver to smash through the front doors of a licensed premise on Branscombe […]