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August 2021

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Update: Unlawful killing of livestock (horses), Longreach

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News12/08/2021Leave a comment

Detectives have today arrested and charged a 49-year-old Mount Isa man as part of an investigation into the suspicious deaths of 41 horses on a property near Longreach between August 3 and 4. The man has been refused police bail and will face the Mount Isa Magistrates Court tomorrow (August 13) charged with one count […]

Motorcyclist charged for speeding while drunk, Slacks Creek

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News12/08/2021Leave a comment

Police have charged a motorcyclist after he allegedly sped past their vehicle while drunk before conducting a burn-out at Slacks Creek on August 7. Around 10.15pm, officers were patrolling northbound on the M1 at Loganholme in an unmarked police vehicle when a motorcyclist allegedly sped past their car at 163 kilometres per hour (km/h) in […]

Update: Stolen vehicles and police officer injured, Sunshine Coast

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News11/08/2021Leave a comment

Three teenage boys have been arrested and charged with multiple offences after a police officer was injured during the theft of three cars from a Pelican Waters residence on August 9. Around 3.30am police were called to an Attunga Street residence after the owner reported a break-in where three vehicles were taken. Officers located one […]

Witness appeal – Indecent treatment, Townsville City

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News11/08/2021Leave a comment

Police from Townsville Child Protection Investigation Unit are seeking a witness to an alleged indecent assault in Townsville City on July 3. Between 7.45am and 8.45am, on Saturday, July 3 (Townsville Show weekend) a teenage girl was allegedly assaulted at the Ogden Street bus interchange, between Denham and Stanley Streets, by a 41-year-old man who […]

Arundel police beat, Gold Coast

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News11/08/2021Leave a comment

The Queensland Police Service (QPS) has been made aware of unfounded community concerns in relation to the Arundel Police Beat permanently closing down. The QPS has no plans to permanently close the dedicated police beat at Arundel. The Arundel Police Beat has been temporarily closed since June due to the ill-health of its two stationed […]

Fatal motorcycle crash, Tugun

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News11/08/2021Leave a comment

A 25-year-old NSW man has died after his motorcycle collided with a water truck at Tugun this morning. Preliminary information indicates that around 6.30am the two northbound vehicles were involved in a nose to tail collision on the Pacific Motorway. The male rider sustained critical injuries and passed away at the scene. The driver of […]

Located: Missing teenage boy, Maroochydore

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News10/08/2021Leave a comment

UpdaTe:The 15-year-old boy missing from Maroochydore has been located safe and well. Earlier: Note – the below has been edited to remove identifying details. Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a 15-year-old boy missing from Maroochydore. He was last seen in Norval Street and may be walking to Tewantin. He was last seen […]

Arson, Southport

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News10/08/2021Leave a comment

Detectives have released vision after a car was destroyed by an arson attack at Southport last month. Around 4am on Saturday July 31, a person has attended a carport in Stevens Street and used an accelerant to set alight to a Mercedes-Benz C180.  The car was destroyed in the fire and detectives are appealing for […]

Located: Missing man, Sunshine Coast

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News09/08/2021Leave a comment

Police have located the 35-year-old man missing from Golden Beach safe and well. The media and public are thanked for their assistance. The original media release below has been amended to remove identifying details and images. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per […]

Sexual assault appeal, North Lakes

Queensland Police ServiceBy Australian Crime News09/08/2021Leave a comment

Redcliffe investigators are seeking assistance to identify a man who sexually assaulted a woman at North Lakes on the weekend. Just after 6pm on Saturday, August 7, a 25-year-old woman was in Aurora Boulevard Park when a man approached her from behind. The woman was dragged into a nearby toilet block and sexually assaulted. The […]

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