Police are investigating a crash that sadly claimed the life of a 16-year-old boy overnight, near Yeppoon. Initial investigations indicate the silver Ford Falcon sedan was travelling south on Appleton Drive near the Fig Tree Creek Bridge shortly after midnight, before it left the road and rolled. The 16-year-old Taranganba boy was thrown from the […]
Update 1 3.50pm January 22: Police now believe the incident occurred between 6.30pm and 8pm. Detectives are requesting anyone with information or dash cam footage from around the Glen Road, Reuben Blvd area at Logan Reserve between these times to contact police. Issued January 21: Police are investigating a serious assault incident which occurred in […]
A 35-year-old Park Ridge man has died following a two vehicle crash in Crestmead last night. Preliminary investigations indicate around 7pm, a black Yamaha motorcycle collided with a prime mover truck on the corner of Magnesium Drive and Radium Street. Paramedics provided emergency assistance however the man died a short time later. The truck driver, […]
A 19-year-old man has been charged with 18 domestic violence related offences including deprivation of liberty, assault occasioning bodily harm and breaches of a domestic violence order after a woman was allegedly assaulted and forcibly taken from her Doomadgee home in the early hours of Wednesday morning, January 20. It will be alleged a man […]
Detectives have released footage of a man and woman who forced their way into a Rothwell store earlier this week and stole a large quantity of cigarettes. The pair can be seen to smash their way into the storeroom of the business on Deception Bay Road around 1am on January 18, before removing the cigarettes. […]
Police have charged two people with multiple offences after seizing a number of homemade firearms from a residence in Marsden yesterday. Around 1pm officers attended the location while conducting investigations into an armed robbery. While at the address, police conducted an emergent search where they allegedly seized three homemade firearms, two electric anti-personnel devices, multiple […]
With warm weather and the ability to move around more freely again, Queenslanders are making the most of summer. While we are getting outdoors more and more, so too are opportunistic offenders. During the warmer months, police generally see an increase in opportunities for robbery and assault offences while people are out and about exercising […]
Detectives have charged a woman with wounding following an incident in Townsville overnight. Police and paramedics were called to an address on Camp Street, Mundingburra just after 9pm, following reports a man had sustained a stab wound to his right knee. The 50-year-old Currajong man was taken to Townsville Hospital for treatment. A 49-year-old Mundingburra […]
Police are appealing for public assistance to identify a man who robbed a Rockhampton supermarket yesterday morning. Around 5am the man, pictured, entered the Lakes Creek Road store in Koongal and demanded money and cigarettes. The two shop attendants complied and handed the man a sum of cash and cigarettes. The man fled the store […]
Detectives have charged a man after the attempted murder of a woman in Aurukun overnight. Police were called to a residence just after 9pm in response to reports of a domestic violence disturbance. Officers arrived to find a man allegedly attacking a woman known to him and consequently deployed an electronic conductive device before he […]