Police can confirm the arrest of a second Queensland target of Crime Stoppers Australia’s Operation Roam: Fugitive Hunt. Nicholas Byrne, 46, handed himself in at Townsville police station just before 3pm. Byrne was charged for offences against a child in 2010. He pled guilty to these charges but failed to appear for sentencing in Bowen. […]
Police are investigating after officers located a significant cannabis crop on a rural property at Anderleigh, north of Gympie this afternoon. Detectives executed a search warrant at the Anderleigh Road property around 1pm where they allegedly uncovered around 2,500 cannabis plants of various sizes. About 500 of the plants were seized from drying racks in […]
Detectives are issuing a public appeal for assistance in an effort to locate three men who may be able to assist with their enquiries into a series of armed robberies across Brisbane’s southside. Detective Acting Inspector Tony Geary said assistance from the community could be the key to solving at least two robberies that have […]
Police are reminding drivers and pedestrians that several streets will be closed in the Brisbane Central Business District (CBD) over the next few weeks due to a major film production in the city. It is expected that Mary Street will have two lanes from Albert Street to Edward Street closed from 4am August 15 until […]
Police have charged a 17-year-old Mount Sheridan man following investigations into telephone calls which caused the evacuation of a school in Gordonvale on August 11. It will be alleged two telephone calls were made to the school shortly after midday detailing the existence of explosive devices within the school complex. Emergency procedures were implemented and […]
Police investigating a break and enter that occurred at a bowls club in Tin Can Bay on August 16 have released images of four men who may be able to assist with their inquiries. Around 2.50am, four men attended the business on Tin Can Bay Road and have forced entry into the main building. The […]
Ferny Grove Police advised woman has been located safe and well. Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 54-year-old Keperra woman reported missing. The woman was last seen at an address in Sherwood between 3pm and 4pm on Monday afternoon, August 15, and has not been seen since. Police hold concerns for […]
The 57-year-old man reported missing from Rosslea has now been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the media and public for their assistance.
Sunshine Coast detectives investigating the alleged sexual assault of a woman at Beerwah on August 5 have this afternoon charged a man with seven offences. A 26-year-old Wamuran man has been denied police bail and remanded in custody to appear in the Maroochydore Magistrates Court tomorrow (August 18) charged with one count each of enter […]
A 25-year-old woman and her two children reported missing from the Townsville area, have been located safe and well in Kirwan. The media and public are thanked for their assistance.