The Queensland Police Service made a further 85 arrests in the final night of Operation Unite. The operation is run across Australia and New Zealand and draws attention to the broader implications associated with alcohol misuse in public locations. This includes crime and anti-social behavior, health and injury problems and the subsequent impact on policing. […]
A 43-year-old woman has died after a traffic crash in Kirwan this evening. Initial investigations indicate around 5.15pm the woman was driving a motorcycle when she collided with a car at the intersection of Thuringowah Drive and Burna Street. The woman was transported to the Townsville Hospital and later died as a result of her […]
Police have charged a man with murder after investigating the suspicious death of a woman at Woree this morning. Just before 4am, police were called to a Toogood Road residence after a 27-year-old woman was located with wounds consistent with being stabbed. The man and the woman are known to each other. A 32-year-old Lockhart […]
Police have charged a 30-year-old man from Wavell Heights after a wounding that occurred at Carseldine last night. Police will allege around 11pm, they were called to Dorville Road where a 24-year-old Carseldine man had sustained a cut above his right eye. Information supplied to police suggests he was attending a party when a man […]
Police are investigating following a disturbance at a licensed premise at Urandangi last night. About 11.50pm, officers attended an address on Hutton Street, following reports of a group of approximately 20 people attempting to break into the establishment. Police will allege approximately 10 people were barricaded inside the premises while the group outside damaged cars, […]
Police are investigating after a 64-year-old man was assaulted during a burglary this morning in Tingalpa. Initial inquiries indicate that around 6.20am, three men kicked open the rear door of a residence on Boundary Street, disturbing a man who was in the bedroom. One of the men made demands for money and then himself and […]
Day three of the Easter Road Safety Campaign (phase two) has commenced with extra police enforcing the Fatal Five across Queensland roads. More than 130 people were charged with drink driving while more than 3,800 drivers were detected speeding across the state. The highest speed detected was a vehicle travelling at 159km/hour in a 70km/hour zone in […]
Police over Queensland made 230 arrests overnight as they focused on anti-social behaviour and alcohol-fueled violence during Night Three of Operation Unite Operation Unite, an Australian and New Zealand-wide operation, aims to draw attention to the broader implications associated with alcohol misuse in public locations. This includes crime and anti-social behaviour, health and injury problems […]
Far Northern District police are investigating the suspicious death of a woman at Woree this morning. Just before 4am, police were called to a Toogood Road residence after a 27-year-old woman was located with wounds consistent with being stabbed. A 32-year-old Lockhart River man is currently assisting police with their inquiries. The man and the […]
Detectives in the Far Northern Region are investigating the suspicious death of a woman at Mission Beach yesterday. Police were called after the body of a 26-year-old Feluga woman was discovered at around 5pm on Bingil Bay Road, Bingil Bay. A crime scene was established a short while later. There is no further information available […]