Police are investigating a fatal hit and run that occurred in Geham near Toowoomba yesterday evening (January 23). Initial investigations indicate that around 8.40pm, an 18-year-old Geham man was walking along the New England Highway near the intersection with Reushle Road when he was struck by an unknown vehicle. A short time later, a motorist […]
Update 24/1/2020 – Police have arrested the man and woman. The below media release has been edited to remove images and names Detectives investigating the armed robbery of a Tiaro cafe and a series of thefts across Wide Bay in the past month are appealing for public assistance. On Thursday, January 16, a man threatened […]
Police have charged a 60-year-old woman with multiple drug offences following a drug operation in Blackbutt. It will be alleged, the Blackbutt woman trafficked more than $83,700 worth of drugs including ice amphetamines in the Blackbutt, Yarraman, and Nanango communities over a six-month period. She has been charged with one count of drug trafficking, 62 […]
Police are investigating after a luxury vehicle and handbag were stolen during the armed robbery of a woman at her Upper Coomera home this morning. Preliminary investigations indicate that around 6.30am, two males wearing balaclavas attended an address on Memorial Drive in a matte black utility, where they gained entry through an unlocked door. A […]
Police are currently assisting the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) in the ongoing search for a plane with two people on board after a distress call was received yesterday afternoon (January 22). The 70-year-old male pilot and 52-year-old female passenger both from Wakerley departed in a hired light aircraft from Caloundra at around 3.30pm and […]
Police are continuing to appeal for information to assist with investigations into a fatal hit and run at Hatton Vale late last year. About 10.50pm on December 14, a 36-year-old woman was struck by an unknown vehicle travelling westbound in the left lane on the Warrego highway about 200 metres east of the Shell service […]
Police investigating a violent robbery during which a man’s car was allegedly stolen on January 20, have charged a man. Around 2am, a man was seated in his parked silver 2009 Toyota Aurion in Kern Arcade when he was allegedly approached by a man who opened the vehicle door and attempted to remove him from […]
Detectives have charged a man with drug offences after carrying out a search warrant at Tallebudgera Valley yesterday. It will be alleged officers from the Gold Coast Rapid Action and Patrols located 82 mature plants at Tallebudgera Creek Road in Tallebudgera Valley. A 52-year-old man has been charged with producing dangerous drugs, possessing dangerous drugs […]
Police have charged a man following the alleged dangerous operation of a vehicle, pursuit and crash in Mackay yesterday (January 21). The incident occurred shortly before 5.30am at Maguire Street in Andergrove, where a driver allegedly rammed a police car and fled the scene and ended when the vehicle struck a truck and rolled on […]
Police are investigating the cause of a house fire at Goodna earlier this morning. Emergency services were called to an Alice Street address just before 2am, to find a high set Queenslander well involved. Firefighters were able to bring the blaze under control and stop the flames from spreading to nearby homes. The two women […]