Police have charged a man after he allegedly stabbed another man with a small knife in Brisbane City overnight. It will be alleged at 7.39pm, two men who are not known to each other, became involved in a short argument on George Street between Elizabeth and Queens Streets. As one of the men left, the […]
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 […]
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a 27-year-old man reported missing in the Noccundra area. Jeremiah Rivers was last seen along Wilsons River which is located 20 km south of Noccundra at 9.30am Sunday. A search of the area is currently underway to locate Mr Rivers. Jeremiah is described as aboriginal, approximately 185cm […]
A new strategy to case manage every serious repeat youth offender in Queensland has been announced as part of the next phase of the Youth Justice Taskforce reform agenda. The Youth Justice Taskforce is focused on building intensive multi-agency case management of high-risk repeat youth offenders in the top 10 per cent cohort across the […]
Police have charged an Outlaw Motorcycle Gang (OMCG) member and associate over the alleged armed robbery of a Southport home last Friday (October 15). It will be alleged that around 7.25pm, four men attended an address on Lilli Pilli Drive in a black SUV and forced entry by breaking the front door. The men were […]
Police are investigating a serious traffic crash at Loganholme this morning, which resulted in a motorcycle rider sustaining critical injuries. Preliminary investigations indicate that around 8.48am, a black and green 2011 Kawasaki motorcycle was travelling eastbound along Bryants Road when it collided with a gold 2003 Nissan Pulsar sedan which was turning at the intersection […]