Police are investigating an armed robbery of a fast food restaurant at Ashmore last night. Around 7.50pm a man walked through the drive-thru area of the Cotlew Street business, opened and climbed through the window. The man produced a knife and a firearm before making demands for money from three employees inside. He has then […]
Detectives have charged two men following the alleged armed robbery of a supermarket in Cairns earlier today. It will be alleged around 12.09pm a man entered the Sheridan Street business and demanded money from a female staff member. The man is also alleged to have told the employee he was armed with a weapon. He […]
Police have charged a man following the alleged discharge of a firearm this afternoon at Smithfield. It will be alleged at about 1.40pm today an altercation occurred between two men who are known to each other, at a residence in Pennine Close. One of the men went to his vehicle and removed a firearm which […]
A 4-year-old boy subject to an Amber Alert by the Queensland Police Service was located safe and well a short time ago at an Underwood shopping centre. There is no further information available at this stage. Ring 131 564 to provide information about this abduction.Please ring 000 for life threatening information about this abduction.
EDITED – the boy was located safe and well around 4.45pm today, Sunday May 8. The Queensland Police Service is seeking urgent public assistance to help locate a 4-year-old boy who was taken from Forest Lake an hour and a half ago who may be at significant risk. A 33-year-old man who is known to […]
Police are investigating after a man was threatened and had a car stolen in Aurukun this morning. Around 1.20am, police attended Wuungkan Lane following reports two males had confronted a man in a car. The man was threatened with an axe and made to get out of the car before the pair stole it. No […]
Police are investigating following the armed robbery of a Cairns grocery store today. Around 12.30pm, a man entered the Sheridan Street store and, after alluding he was armed, demanded money from a staff member. The staff member complied and the man fled the store on foot with a sum of cash. After speaking to witnesses […]
Police have charged a man following an assault in Aurukun on Friday. It will be alleged that around midday on May 6, two men were involved in a physical altercation at a Bartlett Street address. A 23-year-old man sustained a stab wound to his hand and arm and was airlifted to Cairns Hospital for treatment. […]
Detectives have commenced an investigation after an injured man was discovered in a Bundaberg home early this morning. Around 3am, police received information from a member of the public that a man had been located with serious injuries at a unit in Woongarra Street. A 53-year-old man Bundaberg Central man was transferred to Bundaberg Base […]
The Queensland Police Service located the 2-year-old and 11-week-old boys safe and well a short time ago in Hendra. Police would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance. If you have any further information please ring 131 564. Ring 131 564 to provide information about this abduction.Please ring 000 for life […]