Gold Coast and Homicide Detectives investigating the murder of Shane Bowden have today released CCTV of two vehicles of interest and two suspects linked to the placing of a GPS tracking device on Bowden’s car three weeks before his murder. Police investigations have identified that prior to his death, multiple suspects spent days conducting physical […]
Minister for Police and Corrective Services and Minister for Fire and Emergency Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP today joined Commissioner Katarina Carroll to witness the swearing in of 43 new police to the Queensland Police Service. Graduates from the North Queensland campus of the Queensland Police Service Academy were inducted into the Service as […]
A search and rescue operation continues today for a missing free diver in the waters off Point Lookout at North Stradbroke Island. Yesterday a 10.10am (June 23), four men were free diving 3-4 miles north east of Point Lookout when one of the divers, a 26-year-old Norwegian National, failed to return to the boat. Police […]
Police have charged a boy with more than 50 offences following a string of burglaries and vehicle thefts in the Townsville District between May and June. It will be alleged the boy broke into multiple units at unit complexes at Oonoonba Road, Idalia; McIlwraith Street and Willmett Street, South Townsville; and Mitchell Street, North Ward. […]
Two people have been charged following the execution of a search warrant at Kuttabul yesterday. Detectives from the Mackay Tactical Operations Team executed the search at a Royston Park Drive address and located several weapons, a significant amount of cash, drugs and substances used in the production of drugs. A man and woman were taken […]
Update 11.40am June 26, 2021 – the missing boy has been located safe and well. The original media release below has been edited to remove identifying details and images. Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a boy reported missing from the Marsden area yesterday evening (June 23). The boy was last seen at […]
Update: The 63-year-old man reported missing from Townsville has been located safe and well. The media and public are thanked for their assistance. Identifying details have been removed from the original post below. Earlier: Police are urgently appealing for assistance to help locate a 63-year-old man reported missing from Townsville. The man was last seen […]
CORRECTION 9.45pm Two people have died following a plane crash at Peachester this afternoon. A multi-agency search was launched around 5.30pm when it was reported overdue in returning to Maroochydore airport. Preliminary inquiries indicate the plane crashed in bushland along Commissioners Flat Road and was discovered around 8.30pm. Two men, aged 46 and 30, were […]
Investigators from the Financial and Cyber Crime Group are reminding the community to be vigilant to investment scams after seeing a rise in reports of pyramid schemes. The Financial and Cyber Crime Group have received 44 reports of one particular scam app – the Hope Business App – with losses by Queensland victims to this […]
Police have located safe and well the 70-year-old man missing from Mount Gravatt East this morning. Police are seeking assistance to help locate 70-year-old man missing from Mount Gravatt East this morning. He was last seen around 8am and is using a green walker. He is wearing a black hoodie, dark coloured pants, red socks […]