Update: The 41-year-old man reported missing on the Sunshine Coast has been located safe and well. The media and public are thanked for their assistance. Some details from the original release have been removed for privacy reasons. Earlier: Police and State Emergency Service personnel are this evening searching for a missing man in the Mapleton […]
The Illicit drug trade in the Mount Isa area has been significantly disrupted thanks to the work of local police who have seized nearly $60,000 in cash, a cache of drugs and multiple firearms, as well as arresting a number of people on trafficking and supplying dangerous drug charges, as part of Operation Tango Everglade. […]
Detectives from the Major and Organised Crime Squad have charged a man with multiple offences after allegedly seizing drugs, weapons and cash from a Mooroobool home on Wednesday (September 1). Around 2pm police executed a warrant at a Callum Road residence where they allegedly located a quantity of drugs including methylamphetamine, cocaine, methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), and […]
Maryborough detectives are investigating after a man was injured at Booral overnight. Police and emergency services were called to a residence on Booral Road just after midnight where they located a 47-year-old local man with an apparent gun-shot wound. Preliminary investigations indicate two men attended the property, approached the man and a verbal altercation ensued. […]
Police are seeking community assistance following an armed robbery at a chemist in Caloundra last night. Around 6.55pm a man entered a chemist on Caloundra Road and threatened the male pharmacist with a knife and demanded money. The man then fled the scene with a quantity of cash. No one was physically injured. Investigators are […]
Update: The vehicle and baby reported missing from the Molendinar area have been located. The baby is safe and well. Media and public are thanked for their assistance. Some details from the previous release have been removed for privacy reasons. Earlier: Police are appealing to the public for urgent assistance to help locate a baby […]
The Queensland Police Service (QPS) has been at the forefront of Queensland’s ongoing public health emergency response to COVID-19 and will continue leading the way in safeguarding our community. Commissioner Katarina Carroll said police had shown a strong commitment to protecting Queensland from COVID-19 as the pandemic continued to evolve. “From border control, quarantine facilitates, […]
Detectives investigating the suspected homicide of a woman at Koumala have received the results of a post-mortem examination. Forensic tests have identified the deceased as 31-year-old Rene Latimore who was reported missing from the Koumala area on August 18. About 2.30pm on August 29, the body of a woman was located during a search operation […]
Police are broadening operations to target hoons, as their dangerous behaviour continues to impact the community across south-east Queensland. Acting Superintendent Stephen Donnelly said taskforces have targeted mass gatherings of hoons across Ipswich, South Brisbane, Logan and the Gold Coast over the past fortnight, which have been planned at short notice. “People attending are showing […]
North Brisbane detectives have charged two teenagers with attempted murder after a man was allegedly assaulted during a break-in at St Lucia early last month. Police were called to a Prospect Terrace home shortly after 1am on August 9 where they located a 47-year-old male resident who had allegedly been stabbed in the back while […]