In sexual assault investigations, the wishes, privacy, health and safety needs of the victim are paramount. That’s why the Queensland Police Service is continuing to enhance the delivery of a victim-centric response to victims of sexual violence, with the introduction of the role of a Police Sexual Violence Liaison Officer. These specialist officers will ensure that […]
Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services the Honourable Mark Ryan MP and Commissioner Katarina Carroll officially opened the new West End Police Station today. The new station provides enhanced facilities to the Queensland Police Service (QPS) for frontline policing, and is located on Vulture Street, West End. A total of $5.5 million was […]
Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was confronted by an unknown male in her bedroom at a Maroochydore residence on October 18. The 26-year-old woman had been asleep in her unit on School Road when she awoke to a man attempting to indecently assault her in her bed around 4am. She immediately pushed […]
A 35-year-old woman has been charged after the discovery of a large quantity of methylamphetamine and cash at a residence at Ormeau. Around 8.30pm on October 17 officers from the Logan District Drug and Firearm Team executed a search warrant at an Ormeau residence where police located 121 grams of methylamphetamine, clip seal bags, scales […]
A 63-year-old local man has died following a single vehicle crash yesterday afternoon. Just before 5.30pm, police were called to Cooktown Mcivor River Road and located a Nissan X-trail in bushland. Hope Vale health clinic, family members and police provided first aid to the man, however he died a short time later. Investigations into the […]