Five boys and a girl have been charged after an allegedly stolen 4WD was driven from Townsville to Cairns yesterday. Shortly after midday, officers successfully deployed a tyre deflation device on the Bruce Highway at Babinda north of Howard Kennedy Drive. Five boys, aged 13, 14 and 15, and a 13-year-old girl were arrested a […]
The Sunshine Coast Forensic Crash Unit, along with local detectives are continuing investigations into a single vehicle crash at Pacific Paradise yesterday (April 4) in which two people died. Preliminary information indicates a vehicle was travelling southbound along David Low Way at around 7am when it left the roadway and collided with a tree. Detectives […]
Detectives from the Maryborough CIB and Homicide Investigation Unit are seeking public assistance as part of the ongoing investigation into the suspicious death of a 58-year-old Pacific Haven man on April 3. Police are appealing for people in the Howard, Burrum and Pacific Haven areas who may have spotted a man and a woman driving […]
A man has died following a single vehicle traffic crash in Merrimac last night (April 4). Inquiries indicate around 9.20pm a Mazda utility was travelling northbound on Boowaggan Road when it veered from the road and collided with a tree, near the intersection of Gooding Drive. As a result of the impact the ute rolled […]
Update: The 61-year-old man reported missing from Coopers Plains has been located safe and well. Thank you to those who assisted. Earlier: Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 61-year-old who may be in the Kingston area. Anyone else who knows of his whereabouts or has sighted his vehicle is encouraged to […]
Update: The 61-year-old man reported missing from Coopers Plains has been located safe and well. Thank you to those who assisted. Earlier: Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 61-year-old who may be in the Kingston area. Anyone else who knows of his whereabouts or has sighted his vehicle is encouraged to […]
Update: The 27-year-old woman reported missing from Townsville earlier this month has been located safe and well. Police would like to extend their appreciation to those who assisted in finding her. Earlier: Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a 27-year-old woman reported missing in the Douglas (Townsville) area on April 1. Police urge […]
Crash investigators are seeking witnesses to a serious crash where an 87-year-old woman was left with critical injuries. Early investigations suggest the woman was struck by a silver Honda Jazz while crossing Tingal Road at Wynnum just after 1.30pm. The Capalaba woman was transported to Princess Alexandra Hospital where she remains in a critical condition. […]
Police were disappointed by the dangerous behaviour of some motorists who attended large scale gatherings on the northern end of the Gold Coast overnight which saw projectiles thrown at police, including fireworks. A/Chief Superintendent Geoff Sheldon, District Officer said police investigations are on-going with officers reviewing CCTV, police body worn and dashcam footage, as well […]
A 70-year-old Heatley man was injured after he was struck by a stolen vehicle in Townsville this morning (April 4). The man, and his 70-year-old wife were walking along Stokes Street at around 8.50am when the vehicle pulled up near them. A male youth walked up to the woman grabbing her handbag before running over […]