A 58-year-old Cairns woman has died after slipping from a waterfall in the Tablelands earlier this afternoon (May 9). Initial information suggests just before 1pm she fell from the top of Windin Falls. The woman was located by a helicopter around 4pm. A report will be prepared for the Coroner.
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A road policing officer has been knocked off his motorbike after attempting to assist a motorist on the Gateway Motorway early this morning. Around 1am, the officer was conducting speed checks at Rochedale when a silver Holden Commodore stopped a short distance away, appearing to have engine problems. The officer conducted a u-turn and was […]
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Update: The 12-year-old boy reported missing from Townsville late last month has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank members of the community who assisted in finding him. Earlier: The below has been edited to remove any identifying information. Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a 12-year-old Kirwan boy missing […]
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Bundaberg detectives recently closed a drug trafficking operation, originating in the Bundaberg area and extending to south-east Queensland, involving the alleged distribution of steroids, cocaine and MDMA. During the operation several residences and businesses were searched with officers locating cash, drugs and associated equipment. Following information received about the unlawful importation of Selective Androgen Receptive […]
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A 16-year-old passenger has died as a result of a crash north-west of Emerald yesterday afternoon. Police will allege a 4WD, driven by a 14-year-old boy, was travelling along a dirt section of Wills Road around 6pm. Early indications suggest the car rolled several times and crashed after the driver lost control. Emergency services rendered […]
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A man has died following a serious crash between a truck and car south of Cloncurry overnight. Initial investigations indicate about 7.45pm a truck heading south on the Landsborough Highway has collided with a car travelling in the opposite direction, approximately 50 kilometres north of Kynuna. The driver of the car, a man in […]
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Located safe and well May 8. Police are appealing for urgent public assistance to help locate two girls who have been missing since yesterday afternoon. The two girls aged 13 and 9 were last seen leaving a Nerang address around 2pm yesterday (May 7). The 13-year-old teenage girl is described as Pacific Islander, about 155cm […]
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Detectives have charged a man with attempted murder after being called to a disturbance at Wilston earlier today. Officers were called to an apartment complex on Kedron Brook Road around 6.30am where they located a 68-year-old local man with serious facial and upper body injuries. He was transported to hospital where he remains in a […]
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Police are seeking public assistance to identify a man involved in an armed robbery of a Tivoli business on April 30. Around 8pm the man entered the store on Mount Crosby Road and approached the male store attendant before producing unknown instruments and demanding money. He ran from the store a short time later. No […]
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Police are investigating after a man was seriously assaulted in Wilston this morning. Officers were called to a disturbance outside an apartment complex on Kedron Brook Road around 6.30am. Upon arrival they located a man with serious facial and upper body injuries. A 68-year-old Wilston man was transported to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital […]
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