Cold case homicide detectives have today arrested a man for the 1983 murder of Linda Reed on the Gold Coast. The 51-year-old man has been taken into custody this morning and will be charged with one count of murder. He will appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court this afternoon. Linda was last seen at her […]
Commissioner Ian Stewart has congratulated Queensland Police Service (QPS) officers and staff members who received Awards for Excellence in a ceremony held at Police Headquarters yesterday. The QPS Awards for Excellence acknowledge and reward individuals and teams for innovative, creative and outstanding initiatives, projects or systems that have been implemented across the state. Minister for […]
Police can confirm three people have died in a traffic crash which occurred approximately four kilometres north of Bowen yesterday afternoon. Preliminary investigations indicate at 2.20pm a truck and two cars collided on the Bruce Highway, just north of the Collinsville turn-off. The driver and sole occupant of one of the cars, 34-year-old Bowen man, […]
Gold Coast Rapid Action Patrols have charged another alleged member of a local ‘hooning group’ as police continue to target the group’s activities. Around 5.15pm, officers arrested a 21-year-old man at a Reedy Creek Road business in Burleigh Waters following an investigation into an alleged traffic incident at Mudgeeraba on January 1 this year. A […]
THIS MAN HAS BEEN LOCATED SAFE AND WELL Police are seeking assistance to help locate a man reported missing from East Toowoomba. Family and police hold concerns for his welfare. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.Report […]
A 79-year-old woman reported missing from Kearneys Springs has been located safe and well. Thanks to the media and public for their assistance. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 […]
LOCATED Original blog post below has been edited to remove identifying information. Police are seeking urgent public assistance to help locate a missing 79-year-old woman last seen in Kearneys Springs. She suffers from a medical condition and may be confused but is believed to be walking in the area. She is described as 160cm tall, […]
Police and emergency crews are currently on scene of a fatal traffic crash, 4km north of Bowen. Preliminary inquiries indicate at 2.20pm a truck and two vehicles collided on the Bruce Highway just north of the Collinsville turn off. The highway is expected to remain closed until at least midnight. Motorists are urged to delay […]
Detectives have charged a 37-year-old man after more than 70 vehicles were damaged at a Townsville car yard early this morning. It will be alleged 71 vehicles at the Sturt Street car dealership were deliberately damaged with windscreens and side mirrors smashed. An initial estimate of the damage caused is in excess of $100,000. Detectives […]
Three Brisbane harness racing participants have been charged with fraud after allegedly misusing banking services for tax avoidance purposes over several years. The charges are the result of an ongoing Queensland Racing Crime Squad investigation named Operation Oscar Swallowtail and are additional charges against two men and one woman previously charged with race fixing. It […]