Bamaga Police Station have been jointly recognised in the Premier’s Reconciliation Awards for their role on the Northern Peninsula Area (NPA) Licensing Muster Initiative. The awards coincide with National Reconciliation Week (May 27 – June 3), and are designed to honour initiatives that enhance cultural awareness and understanding, and those that improve the experiences of […]
On May 28, the LGBTQ Domestic Violence Foundation launched its #SeenAndBelieved campaign to shine a light on the prevalence of DFV in LGBTQ communities, aiming to break down the barriers to victims and survivors seeking and gaining support. Available evidence suggests that over 60 per cent of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) people […]
Detectives investigating an attempted robbery during which an elderly woman was assaulted at Redcliffe on Saturday, 29 May are appealing for witnesses. Around 4.15pm, a group of teenagers approached a 73-year-old women in an underground shopping centre carpark on the corner of Sutton St and Anzac Ave, Redcliffe, demanding her car keys. When she refused […]
A 21-year-old Coomera man has been charged with ten child sex offences following investigations by Argos. The man was arrested on Tuesday afternoon after being located coaching a local children’s sporting team on the Gold Coast. A search warrant was executed at his Coomera residence where devices were seized for forensic examination. The investigation began […]
Police have located this person safe and well. The original media release below has been edited to remove identifying details and images. Police are seeking urgent public assistance to help locate a 10-year-old boy last seen at Calamvale this morning (Wednesday, June 2). The boy walked out of a Calamvale address at around 10am and […]
Logan District Drug and Firearm Team and Logan District Tactical Crime Squad have located a firearm believed to have been used in two armed robberies in Logan and on the Gold Coast in 2019. Police executed a search warrant at an address in the South Eastern Region yesterday in relation to firearms offences. During the […]
Darling Downs detectives have charged a 21-year-old Gatton man following a house fire during the early hours of this morning. Around 3.30am emergency services were called to a College Road residence in Gatton where the back of a house was found fully engulfed. Earlier police also attended a small fire out the back of a […]
A woman has been charged after allegedly stealing a car and crashing it through the wall of a unit block at Kangaroo Point early this morning. It will be alleged the woman broke into an Elliott Street unit and took the keys to a Toyota Hilux around 12.30am. A 31-year-old male resident heard the vehicle […]
A woman has died following a serious traffic crash in Maryborough yesterday afternoon (June 1). At 4.40pm, police will allege the driver and sole occupant of a vehicle a 61-year-old Torbanlea woman was travelling north along the Bruce Highway at Tinana. A 23-year-old Eight Mile Plains man was travelling south along the same road and […]
Police have located this woman safe today. Police are asking for assistance to locate a 73-year-old woman missing from the Redcliffe area. The woman was last seen at 7am yesterday morning (May 31) on Anzac Avenue wearing white trousers and a white top. Police hold concerns for her wellbeing due to her age and underlying […]