A man alleged to have broken into multiple homes and businesses across the South Burnett and threatened a police officer with a shovel has today been arrested and charged with more than 50 offences. The 21-year-old man was taken into custody at an address in Cherbourg this morning after being found hiding in a cupboard. […]
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Police have released images of distinctive opal jewellery as part of the investigation into the alleged armed robbery of a Southport jewellery store on May 25, 2021. As a result of the alleged robbery the attendant reported a man stole a significant amount of cash and jewellery, before removing the business’ CCTV unit and fleeing […]
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A 49-year-old Runcorn man injured in crash involving two trucks at Withcott on July 26 has passed away in hospital. Preliminary investigations indicate the two vehicles were travelling westbound on the Warrego Highway (Toowoomba by-pass) when a rear end collision occurred shortly after midday. The driver and sole occupant of the rear truck was transported […]
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A partnership between Townsville police and local youth justice workers is engaging with at-risk youth outside of traditional policing models, helping to divert young people from criminal and anti-social behaviour by building new relationships and providing access to support services and agencies. The teams engage vulnerable and at-risk young people to reduce anti-social behaviour and […]
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The Brisbane Forensic Crash Unit is investigating the death of a 77-year-old Ferny Grove woman following a two vehicle crash last month. Shortly after 2pm on July 16, a silver wagon and a black sedan collided at the intersection of Osborne Road and Sussex Street, Mitchelton. The deceased woman was a passenger in the wagon. […]
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Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a 65-year-old man reported missing from North Brisbane yesterday (August 3). Kevin Munro, pictured below, was last seen around 10am yesterday at an address on Gympie Road at Chermside. Police hold concern for the man’s safety as he has a medical condition. Kevin is described as Caucasian […]
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A 31-year-old Yeppoon man has been charged with weapons offences following an incident in Depot Hill this morning. Police will allege shortly after 7am they were called to attend a traffic crash in East Street, where a car collided with another car and came to rest in a fence. The man allegedly exited his vehicle […]
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Update: The 27-year-old man reported missing from Bowen has been located safe. Earlier: Bowen police are seeking urgent public assistance to help locate a 27-year-old local man. He was last seen around 7pm yesterday (Tuesday, August 3) driving along Balaam Road. Family and police hold serious concerns for the man’s welfare and safety as his […]
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A 61-year-old man has passed away following a single-vehicle traffic crash in Redbank Plains today. Early information indicates just before 6am, the man was travelling on Highbury Drive, when the vehicle left the roadway before crashing into a fence. Emergency crews attempted to revive man, unfortunately he died at the scene. The Forensic Crash Unit […]
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A 39-year-old Tasmanian man was charged yesterday following a large-scale investigation into reports of multiple fraud offences throughout Far North Queensland and South East Queensland. Police will allege the man attended several businesses in the Greater Cairns Region between August 1 and August 3. The man allegedly convinced businesses to provide him with money under […]
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