The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a two vehicle traffic crash which resulted in a woman’s death yesterday afternoon. At about 3pm, a car and a light truck travelling in opposite directions, collided on the Bruce Highway at Tinana South. A 72-year-old Maryborough woman, who was the driver and sole occupant of the car was […]
Police have charged a teenager following the serious wounding of a man in Roma this afternoon. At 3.20pm, a 19-year-old man and a 16-year-old boy were involved in a physical altercation along Conroy Street in Roma. Police will allege during the altercation, the 16-year-old boy has stabbed the 19-year-old man in the chest multiple times […]
Police have charged a man following the stabbing of a police officer at Upper Mount Gravatt earlier this month. A 25-year-old man has been charged with one count of attempted murder. The man remains in hospital and is expected to have a bedside hearing tomorrow (August 19). Previous media release: A police officer is recovering […]
Police have arrested and charged three people after a 43-year-old man was allegedly shot at a Clayfield home last night. A 29-year-old Zillmere man has been charged with nine offences including attempted murder, enter dwelling threatening violence, possession of a shortened firearm, possession of explosives (ammunition) and possession of tainted property. He has also been […]
A 46-year-old male senior constable from Central Region has been stood down from official duty with the Queensland Police Service and has been tasked to perform non-operational duties. The officer is the subject of an investigation regarding domestic violence and disclosing confidential QPS information. In keeping with our commitment to high standards of behaviour, transparency […]
It is Science Week 2020, and to celebrate we are featuring some of the staff in the Queensland Police Service (QPS) Forensic Services Group. Introducing one of our scientists specialising in Chemical Criminalistics… Name: Gary J. Asmussen Rank: Professional Officer Level 5 Branch: Forensic Services Group, Scientific Section Qualifications: Bachelor of Applied Science – Applied Chemistry (QUT) Master of […]
Update – The 71-year-old man reported missing from Marsden this morning has been located safe and well. Police wish to thank the media and community for their assistance. Earlier – Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a man missing in the Marsden area. Police hold concerns for the man as he suffers from a […]
Police are investigating an incident in Clayfield last night after a man sustained a wound to his torso. At 7.50pm, two men arrived at an address on Alma Road where a verbal altercation ensued with a resident of the address. The male resident then sustained an injury to his stomach, consistent with being a gunshot […]
Update 18/8/2020 – the missing woman has been located safe and well. The original media release has been edited to remove name and photo. Police are seeking community assistance to locate a 20-year-old woman reported missing from Springfield. The woman (pictured) was last seen today at 4.45pm on Woodcrest Way but she has not returned […]
Detectives investigating the death of a 64-year-old man in Alexandra Hills last week have charged a woman with murder. Around 10.30am last Friday (August 14), police were called to a Jasmine Street address after a 64-year-old man was found deceased. A crime scene was declared, and an investigation was launched. A 66-year-old Alexandra Hills woman […]