Detectives from the Crime and Intelligence Command’s Financial and Cyber Crime Group have charged a man with four counts of fraud following investigations into alleged fraudulent activity relating to election funding. In January 2021, police commenced an investigation after receiving a referral from the Electoral Commission of Queensland. Detectives executed search warrants this morning (December […]
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Police have charged two men following an assault in North Rockhampton earlier this week. Investigations indicate that just after 9pm on Sunday, a 24-year-old man was walking home near Armstrong Lane, Berseker, before being confronted by two other men in a laneway. It’s then alleged the two men assaulted the man and demanded money from […]
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The Queensland Police Service (QPS) has welcomed the first fuel cell propelled police vehicle in the southern hemisphere to our growing fleet. The hydrogen powered vehicle will be used by Queensland Police officers assigned to the North Brisbane Domestic and Family Violence Vulnerable Persons Unit. Deputy Commissioner Doug Smith said the trial of the hydrogen-powered […]
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Police have charged a man with drug offences and seized 10 kilograms of methylamphetamine with a street value of over $7 million, following a truck intercept at Yatala yesterday afternoon. The seizure and arrest was the result of an investigation by multi-agency Taskforce Sentry, involving officers from the Drug and Serious Crime Group, Australian Federal […]
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The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating after a 24-year-old St George man died in a single vehicle crash in Roma this morning (December 15). Shortly after 1am police located a motorbike crashed at the intersection of Wyndham and Chrystal streets. The male rider was pronounced deceased at the scene. Police had been patrolling the area […]
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Police have closed a six-month operation targeting the illicit activities of outlaw motorcycle gangs (OMCG) in South East Queensland, resulting in the arrest of 11 people with links to the Bandidos OMCG and the seizure of cash, firearms and drugs. The operation was established in June 2021 with the assistance from the Australian Border Force […]
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A 16-year-old boy was charged on December 16 in relation to this. Police have released additional CCTV as they renew an appeal for information regarding an armed robbery in Bundaberg earlier this month. A man with a white t-shirt wrapped around his face entered a supermarket on Boundary Street around 7.30pm on December 2, jumped […]
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Detectives have charged a 33-year-old Mackay man with the murder of a man at Paget this morning. Emergency services were called to a Broadsound Road address just before 3am this morning where they discovered a man who had allegedly been stabbed. The 25-year-old Andergrove man died on scene. The 33-year-old man has since been charged […]
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Minister for Police and Corrective Services and Minister for Fire and Emergency Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP and Commissioner Katarina Carroll today officially opened the new Pormpuraaw Police Station. The State’s newest police station will service the community of Pormpuraaw, a remote coastal community on the western coast of Cape York Peninsula, situated 500km south of […]
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Detectives have launched a fresh appeal as part of ongoing investigations into the armed robbery of two jewellery stores in Brisbane and on the Sunshine Coast which are believed to be linked. On May 29 this year a masked male entered a jewellery business on King Street in Buderim armed with a screwdriver before confronting […]
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