Officers from the Forensic Crash Unit have charged an 18-year-old Bowen man following a fatal crash in Nebo on August 8. The man has been given a notice to appear in the Mackay Magistrates Court on October 19, charged with one count of driving without due care causing death. Read initial media release here: mypolice.page.link/sGH4 […]
Police are seeking public assistance to help identify two people who may be able to assist with investigations into an armed robbery in Underwood on Sunday (September 26). Around 1.10pm a man and woman approached a parked car on Springvale Circuit, Underwood, and demanded the female driver exit the vehicle. The man then produced a […]
Officers from the Forensic Crash Unit have charged a 39-year-old Deebing Heights man with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing death and driving under the influence over the middle limit. He is due to appear in the Stanthorpe Magistrates Court on December 15. The original media release is copied below. Fatal traffic crash, Storm […]
Police are seeking public assistance to identify two people following the theft of jewellery from a Gold Coast shop. Around midday on February 21, a man and woman (pictured below) entered a jewellery store at a shopping centre in Coomera. The male is believed to have accessed a drawer and removed a gold bracelet before […]
Police have revoked an emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) due to an incident at Ashmore in the early hours of this morning. The declaration zone had encompassed all of United Road, Corporation Drive, Community Drive and Dominions Road. The incident has been resolved safely and a man is assisting police.
Detectives from the Sunshine Coast District and the Drug and Serious Crime Group, Crime and Intelligence Command have closed an operation targeting the trafficking of dangerous drugs, resulting in the arrest of seven people on 17 charges. Operation Romeo Reverent commenced in September 2019 to target the trafficking of drugs including cocaine, ice and cannabis […]
Police are investigating a suspicious house fire at Gracemere last night. At 6.30pm, police and emergency services were called to reports of a building on fire in William Close. The property was engulfed in flames with fire crews able to contain the blaze without damage to surrounding houses. Police are appealing for any witnesses with […]
A 50-year-old male sergeant from Central Region has been charged with one count of computer hacking and misuse and is due to appear in Mackay Magistrates Court on October 12. The officer has been stood down from official duty with the Queensland Police Service. In keeping with our commitment to high standards of behaviour, transparency […]
Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was struck by a mobility scooter near Beenleigh Railway station on September 1. Police allege around 4.20pm, a 62-year-old Ormeau woman was walking along the footpath on Alamein Street when she was struck from behind by a man driving a mobility scooter. It will be further alleged […]
Two men have been charged after allegedly throwing fireworks from a vehicle which sparked a bushfire, destroying more than 14 kilometres of Albinia National Park this morning. It will be alleged the men were driving along the Dawson Highway when they were witnessed throwing the fireworks into bushland between Bottle Tree Downs Road and Panorama […]