Police are investigating the death of a man following a single vehicle traffic crash at Sandy Ridges, in the South Burnett today (Friday, August 27). Officers were called to the scene at around 7am after a passing motorist located the vehicle on the Burnett Highway. Preliminary investigations indicate the vehicle, a 2008 green-gold Holden Commodore […]
Far North detectives have charged a man following an alleged hit and run and child exploitation offences after his mobile home was searched. Police yesterday appealed for information to identify a driver who was allegedly involved in a hit and run incident on the Kennedy Highway on Wednesday, August 25. Police arrested a 50-year-old Sunshine […]
The boy missing from Woree has been located safe and well. The media and public are thanked for their assistance. The original media release has been edited to remove identifying information and pictures. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting. […]
Police intercepted a New South Wales registered semi-trailer at the Queensland – New South Wales border checkpoint at Coolangatta yesterday, locating a large quantity of illicit tobacco and tobacco related products. Officers from the Crime and Intelligence Command, Major and Organised Crime Squad – South East Region (MOCS SER), stopped and searched the vehicle after […]
The Queensland Police Service (QPS) has closed a proactive two-month operation targeting the state’s most high risk and high harm domestic and family violence offenders. Operation Tango Alessa, ran across five police districts targeting 100 offenders identified by specialist domestic and family violence officers and forensic behavioural specialists to be most likely to escalate into […]
Changes to the hotel quarantine system have been implemented for anyone travelling into Queensland from hotspot locations in Australia. From 12pm (midday) August 25 until 12pm (midday) September 8, Queensland residents and new arrivals from New South Wales, Victoria and the ACT will need to reapply for a border pass. Anyone intending to relocate who […]
Police are investigating after a 17-year-old man was stabbed in the leg with a knife at Woodridge in the early hours of this morning. Around 1am the teenager was confronted and threatened by three males at Station Road. During the incident he sustained three non-life threatening puncture wounds to his right leg. He was transported […]
Update: The 14-year-old girl reported missing from the Kirwan yesterday has been located safe and well. Earlier… Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 14-year-old girl reported missing from the Kirwan area earlier today (August 25). The girl was last seen about 2.30pm near Hudson Street. Anyone with information regarding her current […]
Police have charged two men and a teenage girl following multiple break ins across Townsville on Sunday and Monday. Between 9pm on August 23 and 12.30am August 24, police will allege the two men broke into car dealerships in Hyde Park, Townsville City, Garbutt, Mt Louisa and Mundingburra. In Townsville City, they allegedly stole two […]
The man missing from Moffatt Beach has been found safe and well. The media and public are thanked for their assistance. The original media release has been edited to remove all identifying information and pictures.