Upper Mount Gravatt Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) detectives investigating the attempted murder of a police officer at Salisbury earlier this week have arrested a second man over the incident earlier today. The 29-year-old was taken into custody in Carew Street, Yarrabilba around 11am without incident and is assisting with inquiries. Investigators would again like to […]
A 59-year-old man will appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court on Monday, December 13 after detectives from the Financial and Cyber Crime Group successfully applied for his extradition from Victoria for fraud related offences. The man was arrested by virtue of a Queensland arrest warrant on December 7 by members of the Australian Federal Police […]
Forensic Crash Unit officers are investigating after a car collided with a motorcycle at Clarendon this afternoon. Preliminary inquiries indicate at 5.15pm a sedan was travelling north on Coominya Connection Road when the driver has lost control of the vehicle, crossed to the wrong side of the road and collided with a motorcycle travelling in […]
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating after a man sustained critical injuries when he fell from a power-assisted scooter at Coomera. Initial investigations indicate about 8.30pm yesterday, a 31-year-old local man was riding a scooter along Daintree Drive when he lost control of the device and collided with a parked car. As a result, the […]
Upper Mount Gravatt Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) Detectives investigating the attempted murder of a police officer at Salisbury earlier this week have charged a man. Around 7.45pm last night police attended a Collie Crescent house in Ormeau Hills and located a 19-year-old Marsden man. Police will allege the man was the driver of Mercedes C250 […]
Queensland’s state border restrictions are easing, allowing travellers from Covid-19 domestic hotspots to enter the state without having to quarantine from Monday. From 1am, December 13, anyone entering Queensland from domestic hotspots such as New South Wales and Victoria, will have to complete a border declaration pass. Travellers can arrive by road or air provided […]
Minister for Police and Corrective Services and Minister for Fire and Emergency Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP, joined Assistant Commissioner Ben Marcus today to launch the Christmas road safety campaign, Operation Tango Mistletoe. With the commencement of school holidays and the opening of the Queensland border on Monday, police are preparing for an increased […]
Police have charged a 28-year-old man in relation to the alleged armed robbery of a bottle shop at Palm Beach. It is alleged around 10.30am on December 5, a man entered a liquor store on the Gold Coast Highway, produced a handgun and demanded cash. He left the store with cash and a quantity of […]
Police have arrested six people on more than 100 charges in the first 24 hours of Operation Tango Donati. Acting chief superintendent Rhys Newton said the dangerous criminal behaviour by a small group of offenders would not be tolerated by police or the community. “Yesterday Townsville police commenced Operation Tango Donati to target the offenders […]
Update: The 13-year-old boy reported missing from the Coolum Beach area has been located safe and well. The public and the media are thanked for their assistance. Please note – some details from the original media statement have been removed for privacy reasons. Earlier: Police are seeking urgent public assistance to locate at 13-year-old boy […]