Police have charged a woman with arson after fire destroyed part of a Covid-19 quarantine hotel in Cairns City today. It will be alleged the 31-year-old woman lit a fire underneath a bed in the room where she had been staying with two children around 7am. The blaze was extinguished however the building suffered significant […]
A 34-year-old Crestmead man has been charged following investigations into the alleged grievous bodily harm of a woman yesterday, and the taking of a child which initiated an Amber Alert. Police were called to an apartment complex in Como Crescent at Southport shortly after 5pm following reports of a disturbance. Upon arrival, officers located an […]
The missing person has been located safe and well. The below media release has been edited to remove image and identifying details. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting. Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 […]
The Queensland Police Service have located the 11-month-old baby boy safe and well who was taken from Southport seven hours ago. Police would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance. If you have any further information to report please call 131 564. Ring 131 564 to provide information about this abduction. […]
Police have issued a stark warning to motorists after officers were forced to put their own lives at risk in a number of flood water rescues throughout the Darling Downs area overnight. Just after 10.40pm police and emergency services were called to the Cunningham Highway at Warwick where water had risen half a metre over […]
A single vehicle truck crash has taken the life of a 24-year-old man in Nebo today (November 26). Early information indicates at around 4pm the Farleigh man was travelling on the Peak Downs Highway when the truck he was driving left the roadway and rolled. Emergency crews tried to revive the 24-year-old driver, but he […]
Police are investigating a single-vehicle crash in Woolmar, that took the life of a 84-year-old driver and left a 70-year-old passenger with injuries. Early information indicates the man was driving along the D’Aguilar Highway at about 2pm when the vehicle he was driving left the roadway and collided with a tree. The Buaraba man died […]
A man has died after the vehicle he was travelling in was located submerged in flood waters at Hibernia near Emerald. Police and emergency services were called to the scene just off the Gregory Highway around 7.10am after a ute was discovered in a creek. The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle was located […]
Police have charged a man after a 40-year-old man sustained a serious stab wound to the chest at Palm Beach on November 15. It will be alleged that around 9.15pm, a man attended the Cypress Avenue residence of an elderly couple who were not known to him, picked up a concrete garden tile and threw […]
Police are appealing for public assistance to help identify two men believed to be responsible for multiple incidents early Sunday morning in Noosa Heads. At 2am on November 21, the two men arrived at the Lions Park carpark on Noosa Parade in a utility. They exited the vehicle before becoming involved in five separate assaults […]