Police are investigating a serious traffic crash in Wishart overnight. At 1am, a white Nissan X-Trail was travelling east on Mount Gravatt Capalaba Road when the vehicle left the road and collided with a carport and two parked vehicles. The X-Trail then caught alight resulting in the 22-year-old female driver from Brisbane being pulled from […]
A man has died following a single vehicle crash at Upper Caboolture last night (August 14). Initial investigations indicate just before midnight, a sedan travelling east on Caboolture River Road left the road and collided with a power pole. The driver and sole occupant, a man believed aged in his 20s, was pronounced deceased at […]
UPDATE 2.20PM August 14: The boy has been located safe and well. The original media release below has been edited to removed identifying details and image. Police are seeking urgent public assistance to help locate a 14-year-old boy reported missing from the Birtinya area this morning (August 14). The boy, pictured below, was last seen […]
Police are investigating single vehicle traffic crash that claimed the life of a man at Adavale, west of Charleville overnight. Officers were called at around 3am on August 13 after a passing motorist located a ute that had crashed off Quilpie Adavale Road. The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, a 46-year-old Toowoomba man, […]
Detectives have today arrested and charged a 49-year-old Mount Isa man as part of an investigation into the suspicious deaths of 41 horses on a property near Longreach between August 3 and 4. The man has been refused police bail and will face the Mount Isa Magistrates Court tomorrow (August 13) charged with one count […]
Police have charged a motorcyclist after he allegedly sped past their vehicle while drunk before conducting a burn-out at Slacks Creek on August 7. Around 10.15pm, officers were patrolling northbound on the M1 at Loganholme in an unmarked police vehicle when a motorcyclist allegedly sped past their car at 163 kilometres per hour (km/h) in […]
Three teenage boys have been arrested and charged with multiple offences after a police officer was injured during the theft of three cars from a Pelican Waters residence on August 9. Around 3.30am police were called to an Attunga Street residence after the owner reported a break-in where three vehicles were taken. Officers located one […]
Police from Townsville Child Protection Investigation Unit are seeking a witness to an alleged indecent assault in Townsville City on July 3. Between 7.45am and 8.45am, on Saturday, July 3 (Townsville Show weekend) a teenage girl was allegedly assaulted at the Ogden Street bus interchange, between Denham and Stanley Streets, by a 41-year-old man who […]
The Queensland Police Service (QPS) has been made aware of unfounded community concerns in relation to the Arundel Police Beat permanently closing down. The QPS has no plans to permanently close the dedicated police beat at Arundel. The Arundel Police Beat has been temporarily closed since June due to the ill-health of its two stationed […]
A 25-year-old NSW man has died after his motorcycle collided with a water truck at Tugun this morning. Preliminary information indicates that around 6.30am the two northbound vehicles were involved in a nose to tail collision on the Pacific Motorway. The male rider sustained critical injuries and passed away at the scene. The driver of […]