More than 50 people charged in Townsville during first two days of Operation Whiskey Legion

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Specialist police have charged 56 people in the first 48 hours after the launch of a major multi-level operation to reduce crime in Townsville. The operation involves local police teaming up with additional officers from Highway Patrol, Crime and Intelligence Command, Rail Squad, Water Police, Dog Squad and Crime Prevention. Since the operation began on […]

Ten arrested as Operation Cornmeal targets recidivist youth offending, Sunshine Coast

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Police have arrested 10 young people in 10 days on 121 charges in relation to more than 40 property offences across the Sunshine Coast since last month. The Sunshine Coast Child Protection and Investigation Unit (CPIU) established Operation Cornmeal to identify, locate and arrest a number of juveniles after multiple reports of break and enters […]

Five weapons seized in first day of Jack’s Law operations in Gold Coast shopping centres

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Gold Coast police have seized five weapons and charged 17 people with 27 offences during the first day of Jack’s Law wanding operations in local shopping centres yesterday, September 12. The co-ordinated action involved strategic wanding operations across eight shopping centres at Southport, Broadbeach, Helensvale, Coomera, Miami, Robina, Pacific Pines and Biggera Waters. Over the […]