Police are investigating the armed robbery of a seafood restaurant on Beaconfield Terrace in Brighton overnight. Around 7.45pm, a man entered the business armed with what appeared to be a handgun, demanding money from a male staff member. The staff member complied with the man’s demands, handing over a sum of cash. The man then […]
Detectives investigating a suspicious death have now identified the victim as Tiahleigh Palmer last seen at Marsden. An Investigation Centre has been established at the Logan Police Complex as detectives continue to investigate the matter. Police are appealing to the public to come forward if they were in the vicinity of the bridge over the […]
Police are appealing to the public to come forward if they were in the vicinity of Kerkin Road North following the discovery of a deceased teenage girl on the banks of the Pimpama River yesterday afternoon. To help establish a timeline, detectives wish to speak to anyone who was in the area within the last […]
A 49-year-old Senior Constable from Northern Region has been charged with Assault Occasioning Bodily Harm, arising from an allegation of assaulting a prisoner who was in police custody. The officer has been given a Notice to Appear (NTA) in the Townsville Magistrates Court on November 26, 2015. The officer has been stood down from official […]
Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash in Woolooga this morning. Initial investigations suggest that around 8am a vehicle was travelling along Bauple-Woolooga Road near Cahill Road when it veered off the road and hit a tree stump. A Hervey Bay woman in her 70s and the sole occupant of the vehicle, was pronounced deceased […]
Dutton Park Division Officer-In-Charge, Senior Sergeant Greg Bishop, has received a Queensland Police Exemplary Conduct Medal (ECM) for demonstrating exceptional major event planning and co-ordination for more than 15 years at The Gabba. Senior Sergeant Bishop is the longest serving Police Commander of any sporting venue in Australia delivering policing requirements for 15 tests and […]
Police have charged a 34-year-old man after video recordings were allegedly made of clients without their knowledge at a physiotherapy business in Mareeba. It will be alleged at least three female clients were filmed, breaching their privacy, during their consultations at the Byrnes Street premises in the past three years. A 34-year-old Mareeba man has […]
Police are investigating after a vehicle failed to stop before ramming a police car overnight at Tewantin. Around 12.20am police patrolling in an unmarked vehicle attempted to intercept a car on Noosa Cooroy Road but the car failed to stop. A marked police vehicle also attempted to intercept the car however it accelerated away with […]
A senior constable from South Eastern Region has been suspended from official duty with the Queensland Police Service. The officer failed to comply with an official direction relating to an earlier ‘stand down’ notice, and as a consequence was suspended from duty. In keeping with our commitment to high standards of behaviour, transparency and accountability, […]
Ipswich police are appealing for public assistance to help locate 46-year-old David Gannon who is missing in the Ipswich area. Mr. Gannon was last seen this morning around 3am driving a 1998 Toyota Hilux in the Prenzlau area. Police hold serious concerns for Mr Gannon’s wellbeing as he suffers from a medical condition. He is […]