Police are searching for a woman who robbed a Kallangur bakery earlier this morning. About 7.30am the woman entered the Anzac Avenue store and presented a knife while demanding money. After receiving a sum of cash she fled on foot. She is described as Caucasian in appearance, about 150cm tall, in her 20s and with […]
A West End hairdressing salon was robbed by a man armed with a knife earlier today. Around 11.20am the armed man entered the Hardgrave Road business making demands for cash. A sum of cash was grabbed from the till before the man fled on foot. No one was injured during the incident. Then man is […]
Police Minister Jack Dempsey and Commissioner Ian Stewart today launched the first trial in Australia of Segway personal transporters to test their suitability in operational policing situations. The three month trial commencing today will be undertaken by general duty police officers at South Bank station. Cairns Esplanade Police Beat officers are expected to commence the […]
The State Crime Command’s Fraud and Cyber Crime Group will this week host the 2013 Fraud and Cyber Crime Symposium on the Gold Coast. With a theme of “Secure your financial universe – cyber, identity and corporate crime under the spotlight”, the conference will examine the impact fraud is having on businesses and economies across […]
Police are seeking witnesses to a suspicious fire which destroyed a boat within a Margate residential address this morning. Around 1.30am police and emergency services attended the MacDonnell Road property and found the boat which was on a trailer well alight. The fire caused minor damage to the house and no one was injured as […]
Last Thursday members of the Queensland Police Service were last week awarded for their contribution to child protection in a ceremony held at Parliament House. The event served as a launch for Queensland Child Protection Week, which began yesterday and runs until September 7. The aim of Queensland Child Protection Week is to protect young people from […]
Goondiwindi Police are appealing for public assistance to help identify a second vehicle and its driver who were involved in a fatal traffic crash at Wondalli. A 42-year-old man from Tennyson died in the crash. He was driving a gold-coloured Mitsubishi Magna sedan. Investigators believe a second vehicle was involved in the crash at the […]
Police have confirmed a 42-year-old man from Tennyson died as a result of a traffic crash in Wondalli. The Forensic Crash Unit is still investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. It is believed the car was involved in a collision with another vehicle at the intersection of Wyaga Road and the Cunningham Highway some time […]
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a double fatality that occurred this morning at the intersection of Oakey Pittsworth Road and Toowoomba Cecil Plains Road at Aubigny. An 80-year-old male driver and a 72-year-old female passenger were killed when their car collided with a truck about 7am. The truck driver was not physically injured but […]
Investigations into the death of a 47-year-old woman at Horse Camp yesterday morning are continuing. Police were notified of the death of the woman around 10.30am when a neighbour located the woman’s body inside a residence. The death is being treated as suspicious, and police are appealing to anyone who has information that may assist […]