The Brisbane Region has informed the Ethical Standards Command about an incident that allegedly occurred in Fortitude Valley overnight involving three officers and a member of the public, and it is currently being investigated. “It is important that members of the community have confidence in their police, and that is why all members of the […]
Police have arrested 101 people overnight as part of Operation Unite, a proactive policing initiative targeting alcohol fuelled and anti-social behaviour in entertainment precincts across Queensland. Conducted across Australia and New Zealand, Operation Unite is a high visibility policing operation aimed at preventing and reducing the impact of these offences and activities on the community. […]
Police wish to advise that there will be lengthy delays on the Bruce Highway at Koumala following a truck rollover this morning. The Bruce Highway is totally blocked in both directions about 1km south of Cameron’s Creek Bridge. Emergency services are currently on scene. The driver suffered minor injuries and will be taken to the […]
Police are investigating the serious assault of an officer which occurred on Flinders Street in Townsville last night. About 12.30am, a 33-year-old officer was stabbed in the neck in an allegedly unprovoked attack. He was taken to the Townsville Hospital where he underwent surgery and remains in a serious but stable condition. A 28-year-old man […]
Detectives investigating an incident in which a 35-year-old man sustained a gunshot wound to his hip overnight are appealing for public assistance. Around 11pm the man was driven to the Prince Charles Hospital where he presented himself with the wound, which is not considered to be life-threatening. CCTV footage has been released of a woman […]
Police have charged a man following an altercation at Strathpine yesterday. Around 8:45pm, police will allege three men became involved in an altercation on Gympie Road when a 19 year-old man was struck with a knife in the arm, resulting in a non life threatening injury. A 19-year-old Warner man has been charged with one […]
Police from the Forensic Crash Unit investigating a serious traffic crash at Sunnybank this morning are appealing for public assistance. The crash on Mains Road around 5am involved a 4WD and an elderly pedestrian. The pedestrian, a 90-year-old man, was taken to the Princess Alexandra Hospital with life threatening injuries. The driver of the 4WD, […]
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a serious traffic crash that occurred on Mains Road at Sunnybank this morning. About 5am, a man aged in his 70s was struck by a 4WD vehicle whilst crossing the road. He was taken to the Princess Alexandra Hospital with life threatening injuries. The male driver was not injured. […]
Residents in the Brisbane Region can give themselves a pat on the back as break and enter offences have been reduced by more than 900 offences, when comparing 1 July to 30 November to the same time period last year. Brisbane Region Acting Assistant Commissioner Allan McCarthy said the reduction by 974 unlawful entry offences […]
Queensland Police are issuing an urgent warning to parents these school holidays to remain vigilant following the recent arrest of two men for allegedly intending to meet and engage in sexual activity with children they met online. On December 6 a 38-year-old man was charged after he met a 14-year-old child online. The offender allegedly […]