Forensic Crash Unit officers investigating a serious crash involving a truck and a cyclist this afternoon (May 25) are appealing for anyone with dashcam vision to contact them. Preliminary inquiries indicate just before 1pm a female cyclist and a prime mover were travelling north on the Gold Coast Highway when the truck went to turn […]
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Detectives investigating a house fire in Toowoomba in February have charged a man with attempted murder (domestic violence). It will be alleged just after midnight on February 13 a 43-year-old woman was located out the front of a burning house in Quinlan Court, Darling Heights with wounds to her head and torso. She was taken […]
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Domestic and family violence (DFV) wasn’t a part of everyday life for Acting Sergeant Alicia McKeering when she was growing up. When she became a police officer 14 years ago, it came as a shock to realise her version of ‘normal’ family life was not the same for everyone. “It was pretty confronting to see […]
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A man and three women arrested after allegedly stealing a utility. Around 11.20pm last night police patrolling in Currajong observed an allegedly stolen Mitsubishi Triton utility travelling along Bayswater Road. Officers were able to successfully deploy a tyre deflation device causing the ute to stop. The four occupants then fled the vehicle and were taken […]
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Investigators are seeking public assistance to help locate two men following an incident in Norman Gardens, reported yesterday. Police were called to Bulman Street at around 7 pm where a 23-year-old Norman Gardens man was sitting in his car and had been approached by two men. One man was armed a length of chain wrapped […]
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The 13-year-old girl missing from Capalaba has been located safe and well. Police are seeking assistance to locate a 13-year-old girl, reported missing from a Capalaba address on May 20, 2021. Police hold concerns for her safety due to her age and the length of time she has been missing. She is described as tanned, […]
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A man has died following a two-vehicle crash in Meadowbrook this afternoon. Preliminary inquiries indicate around 3.30pm a motorcycle and car collided near the intersection of Ellerslie Road and Blue Eagle Drive. Police and emergency services attended, however the 48-year-old motorcyclist from Loganlea was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver of the silver Honda […]
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Police have charged a 36-year-old man following investigations into an alleged incident in Sunnybank Hills yesterday evening (May 23). Police will allege at around 6.15pm a man entered a Beenleigh Road pharmacy armed with a knife, demanding pharmaceuticals and cash, before fleeing on foot with the property. Police apprehended the man in nearby Medana Street […]
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Police from Mackay and Rockhampton Road Policing Units have arrested almost 50 people as a result of traffic operation Tango Overtake, targeting a range of driving offences across Central Queensland. Between 6am May 19 and 6pm May 20, police with the assistance of Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) personnel conducted high-visibility operations across […]
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Detectives have launched an appeal for community assistance as part of a homicide investigation into the suspicious death of an 11-year-old girl at Mount Cotton in August 2019. Sophie Smith (pictured) was found deceased at 5pm on 1 August 2019, after officers attended an Orchid Drive address to conduct a welfare check. It is believed […]
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