A man has been charged following the declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act last night. Officers were called to a house on Mayrene Street yesterday around 6.35pm after a man was allegedly armed and making threats. The incident was resolved peacefully and the emergency situation was revoked at 2.45am and the man was taken […]
Police have charged a man in relation to an incident where a woman had her vehicle stolen and was injured at Nerang on April 10, 2017. It is alleged a man, who was not known to the woman, stole her red ford Falcon from the carpark of a shopping mall located on the corner of […]
The 28-year-old woman last seen at South Mackay on March 30 has been located safe and well at Airlie.
Police have resolved an incident at an address on Mayrene Street, Carina this morning. At around 6.35pm yesterday officers responded to reports that a man was believed to be armed at a residence there and a woman was also believed to be inside voluntarily. An emergency situation was declared under the Public Safety Preservation Act […]
Police have declared an emergency situation under the Public Safety Preservation Act at Carina tonight. Officers were called to an address on Mayrene Street around 6.35pm following reports that a man was believed to be armed at a residence. A woman is also believed to be inside. The declaration was made at 7.16pm, and police […]
An 18-year-old man has been charged after allegedly driving his car at an unmarked police vehicle and injuring an officer in Elanora today. Around 11.45am officers were patrolling the Elanora area when they noticed a Ford Laser sedan without registration plates but lost sight of the vehicle. A short time later officers noticed the same […]
The weather warnings for Tropical Cyclone Debbie came a week out. Towns along the coastline of North Queensland prepared and watched with baited breath to find out what path TC Debbie would take and who was in the firing line. In the days leading up to the crossing, police and communities watched the intensity increase to […]
Police are investigating after a man received stab wounds during an incident outside a fast food restaurant in Minyama last night. Initial inquires indicate about 8.30pm a man got out of his parked vehicle on Nicklin Way when he was approached and assaulted by two men. During the incident the man received a number of […]
A 53-year-old male sergeant from Southern Region has been suspended from the Queensland Police Service. The officer is subject of an investigation in relation to failing to investigate a matter. In addition the officer has been issued with a notice to appear at the Barcaldine Magistrates Court on June 7 for alleged offences relating to […]
Water Police will be out in force over the Easter long weekend patrolling waterways and dams to ensure the safety of boaties and their passengers. Just like motorists travelling on Queensland roads, boaties need to be aware of the potential dangers including speeding, drink and drug driving, fatigue, and distraction and inattention. Patrolling police will […]