Located missing nine-year-old girl, Holland Park

The missing girl has been located safe and well. The below media release has been edited to remove image and identity details 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 […]

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Man extradited from WA to face historical child sex abuse charges

Please be advised, the 78-year-old man will now appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court on Monday, October 25, not today as previously reported. Earlier: A 78-year-old man will appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court tomorrow after detectives from the Child Abuse and Sexual Crime Group successfully applied for his extradition from Western Australia. The man […]

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Update: Man charged following investigation into robbery with violence, Rockhampton

Rockhampton detectives investigating an alleged robbery with violence incident that occurred in George Street around 7.30am on Sunday morning, October 17, yesterday arrested and charged a man. A 23-year-old Yeppoon man appeared in the Rockhampton Magistrates Court this morning charged with one count each of armed robbery in company using personal violence, serious assault of […]

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Man arrested over hydroponic crop, Broadbeach

Police have charged a man with producing dangerous drugs after an alleged hydroponic cannabis crop was located at a Broadbeach unit yesterday morning. Around 7am, officers executed a search warrant on an address at Britannia Avenue where they allegedly located 23 mature cannabis plants, lights, transformers, pots and testing devices. Subsequently, further searches were conducted […]

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Multi-agency rescue launched after yacht ran aground in Whitsundays

A multi-agency search was launched on Monday after a man’s yacht ran aground on Hook Island. Around 11am, the 71-year-old man suffered a medical episode, causing him to lose consciousness and his yacht run aground. A mayday call was made and relayed by a passing vessel launching a four-hour rescue operation. Police Vessel Damien Leeding […]

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Update 1: Ongoing search in remote south west Queensland for missing man – Noccundra

Police continue to coordinate an extensive air and land search for a 27-year-old man missing in remote country in South West Queensland. Twenty-seven-year-old Jeremiah Rivers was last seen near Wilsons River, which is approximately 20kms south of Noccundra at around 9.30am on Monday, October 18. Jeremiah had been camping and fishing in the area with […]

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Sexual Violence Liaison Officers to be established state-wide

In sexual assault investigations, the wishes, privacy, health and safety needs of the victim are paramount. That’s why the Queensland Police Service is continuing to enhance the delivery of a victim-centric response to victims of sexual violence, with the introduction of the role of a Police Sexual Violence Liaison Officer. These specialist officers will ensure that […]

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