A 74-year-old man has died in a light plane crash in Capaspe this afternoon. Police and emergency services were notified just after 12.30pm that a plane had not reached its destination in Bowen, North Queensland. Preliminary inquiries indicate the plane crashed approximately 90 kilometres south of Charters Towers, near Doyles Dam. The man, who was […]
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Police are investigating the sudden death of a man and suspicious death of a woman at a Labrador apartment block this morning. Around 10.20am, police were called to a Labrador Street unit after a 53-year-old man was located deceased. Initial investigations indicate that the man’s death is not suspicious. Subsequent investigations located a second body […]
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Police have launched an appeal to locate the driver of a vehicle captured on CCTV in the vicinity of where a woman was allegedly assaulted in Noosa Heads on April 18. It will be alleged a 34-year-old local woman was walking down a thoroughfare between Noosa Parade and Hastings Street around 5.20am, when a man […]
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Police are investigating the sudden deaths of two people at a Labrador apartment block this morning. Around 10.20am, police were called to a Labrador Street unit after a man was located deceased. Subsequent investigations located a second body at the residence and a crime scene was declared around 11.40am. Police investigations continue, and no further […]
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Police are appealing to the public for footage as part of their investigation into the assault of a man at Southport on Monday April 19. Around 2.20pm a 66-year-old man was riding his mobility scooter northbound along Ferry Road, approaching the intersection of Queen Street, when a woman who was not known to him jumped […]
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Police would like to remind motorists of upcoming road closures due to Anzac Day services across the Gold Coast. Services will be held across the District with a large number of people expected to participate at various events throughout the day. Extra police resources will be deployed to ensure the 2021 Anzac Day commemorations are […]
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Detectives from the Crime and Intelligence Command’s Drug and Serious Crime Group and the Sunshine Coast District have closed a major operation focused on drug trafficking, resulting in the arrest of seven people on over 40 charges. Operation Sierra Emperor commenced in September 2020 to target the unlawful sale and distribution of cocaine and other […]
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Police are investigating a suspicious house fire at Raceview this morning with a man sustaining life-threatening injuries in the blaze. Initial investigations indicate emergency services were called to the Mahogany Street property shortly before 5am where the injured man was located. The man was taken to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital in a serious […]
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UPDATE 2.35AM April 23, 2021 – The missing man has been located safe and well. The original post has been edited to remove images and personal details. Petrie police are appealing for urgent public assistance to help locate a 58-year-old man, reported missing from Warner this evening (April 22) and travelling in his 2007 dark […]
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Police would like to remind Gold Coast residents to be wary of an ongoing scam whereby an unsolicited man doorknocks suburbs and convinces residents that he must paint their gutter, under the false pretence of assisting emergency services. This morning (Thursday April 22), police were contacted by several residents of an Elanora housing-estate reporting that […]
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