Minister for Police and Corrective Services and Minister for Fire and Emergency Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP and Commissioner Katarina Carroll today welcomed the announcement of the seven recipients from the Queensland Police Service (QPS) who will receive the Australian Police Medal (APM). The QPS APM recipients model a great service to policing, having […]
Police have charged a 23-year-old man today in relation to a fatal crash in Caboolture. Just after 7am on Saturday (June 12), emergency services were notified of a discovery of a body near the intersection of Porter and Beerburrum roads. Police will allege the man was walking near the intersection when he was struck by […]
Forensic Crash Unit officers are investigating after a motorcyclist died in a single vehicle traffic crash in Maroochydore this evening. Initial investigations indicate at 10.15pm the motorcyclist and a pillion passenger were headed north on Centenary Crescent when the rider lost control of the motorbike on a curve and hit the gutter. Both men were […]
An Andergrove man has been charged following an string of stealing offences in Mackay between April 19 and June 12. Police will allege during that period, the Andergrove man had broken into homes, stolen cars, stolen petrol and other property. In the early hours of June 12, the man was allegedly sighted in a stolen […]
Police have revoked an emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) following an incident today at Brassall. Police were called to a disturbance around 5.30pm at a Bourke Road address which was peacefully resolved through negotiation and a man was taken into custody. No one was harmed during this incident. Police established an […]
Police have made an emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) due a police incident in Brassall. An emergency declaration was made at 7.25pm. The boundaries encompass Bourke Street, Fernvale Road, Hayes Street and Vogel Road. Traffic diversions are in place and members of the public are advised to avoid the area.
Sadly, police have located a second body as a result of a house fire in Kilcoy yesterday afternoon. Police located the second body at around 3pm following continued investigations overnight and throughout the day. Emergency services were called to the Golf Links Drive house yesterday at 2.20pm and located one deceased person. A crime scene […]
Two men have been charged after allegedly assaulting police responding to a disturbance in Ayr this morning, resulting in officers being hospitalised from their injuries. Shortly after 3am, officers responded to reports of a large group causing a disturbance and fighting outside a food takeaway shop on Queen Street. Upon arrival, three constables were allegedly […]
Three teenagers have been charged following the alleged unlawful use of a stolen vehicle at Ingham and robbery in White Rock yesterday. Shortly after 11.30am, police were advised a Toyota Landcruiser with three occupants attended a White Rock service station and allegedly stole fuel. Around midday, officers patrolling the Bruce Highway observed the same Toyota […]
A 19-year-old man has been charged following an alleged string of offences in Warwick and Killarney. Just before 11pm on Friday (June 11) a 55-year-old woman allegedly disturbed a man stealing her white Triton ute from a Canning Street home in Warwick. Police allege about 7am, the 19-year-old man was disturbed in the laundry of […]