Police are investigating a serious, two-vehicle traffic crash which occurred earlier today in Chatsworth. At around 1.30pm a tanker carrying recycled cooking oil and a car travelling in the opposite direction collided on the Bruce Highway. The collision caused the tanker to overturn, blocking both northbound and southbound lanes of the highway, which remains closed. […]
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 47-year-old woman missing reported missing from Caboolture yesterday. Angela Condon (pictured) was last seen getting into a blue / silver 2001 Ford Falcon Sedan with Queensland registration 990GUV at King Street in Caboolture around 3pm. She has not been seen or heard from since. Police […]
Police responding to a reported robbery at Highgate Hill last night observed a car acting suspiciously at Moorooka, allegedly running a red light and speeding away. An attempt was made to intercept the vehicle, believed to contain four occupants, however it failed to stop and continued away at speed. A pursuit was then commenced but […]
Police are investigating the armed robbery of a licenced premises at Highgate Hill last night. Around 9pm, a man entered a bottle shop on Gladstone Road and threatened the male attendant with a knife while demanding money. The attendant complied and the man left the scene with a sum of cash. No one was physically […]
A man has died following a single vehicle traffic crash on the Leichardt Highway near Goovigen yesterday afternoon. Initial investigations suggest at around 3:00pm a utility was travelling north, when it rolled and came to a stop on the opposite side of the road. The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle was pronounced deceased […]
Police are investigating an incident last night where a woman was threatened and property taken from residence in North Ward. Initial investigations indicate that just before 9.30pm, two men entered a residence on Cook Street and threatened the woman who was inside at the time. After making further threats, one of the men produced a […]
Police are appealing for witnesses after a cyclist was seriously injured in Kiamba (Nambour) this afternoon. Initial investigations suggest at around 5:15pm a member of the public located a male cyclist lying unconscious on English Road. A man in his 50s was air lifted to the Royal Brisbane Women’s Hospital with life threatening head and […]
Police have just located the mother of a baby girl found on her own in Elanora this afternoon. It is understood her mother was located in the vicinity of where the girl was found. A member of the public located her around 3.20pm near the Uniting Church on Pines Lane. Investigators are currently determining the […]
Police are asking the public for help to identify a baby girl found on the side of the road unaccompanied outside the Uniting Church at Elanora. Around 3.20pm, a member of the public located the girl – thought to be between one and one-and-a-half years old – on Pines Lane, which is near the northbound […]
Today the Queensland Police Service Academy, Townsville campus saw 47 recruits graduate in an induction ceremony attended by Commissioner Ian Stewart and Hon. Coralee O’Rourke, Minister for Disability Services, Minister for Seniors and Minister Assisting the Premier on North Queensland, representing Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Services, the Hon. William Byrne MP. Graduating as […]