Investigations are continuing into a serious traffic crash involving a truck and a car in Redbank Plains on Saturday morning. Around 8.30am a black SUV (Renault Koleos) was travelling along Mount Juillerat Drive between Sunbird Drive and the Centenary Highway when it struck a prime mover. The SUV driver, a 35-year-old Redbank Plains woman, was […]
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Police have arrested two 18-year-old men in relation to a fatal traffic crash in Thuringowa Central on Friday night. Around 8.40am this morning, police arrested a man in Pinnacle Drive, Rasmussen. Around 9.25am, police arrested a second man at an address in Josephine Crescent, Rasmussen. The men are assisting with the investigation. Police continue to […]
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A man arrested in relation to the alleged serious assault of a 50-year-old man in December last year has had his charges amended following the man’s death. It will be alleged round 1.30am on December 19 a 50-year-old Kuluin man was located with serious head injuries on Main Road in Maroochydore. Investigations indicated the man […]
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The Forensic Crash Unit is appealing for witnesses as part of ongoing investigations into a fatal traffic crash at Barron on January 22. Initial investigations suggest a 49-year-old man was walking along the side of Lower Freshwater Road when he was struck by a Nissan Navara around 5.25pm. He was transported to Cairns Hospital in […]
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Northern Police Region Assistant Commissioner Brett Schafferius, acknowledging this weekend’s tragedy in which 22-year-old Jennifer Board was killed, passed on his condolences to her family and friends, and acknowledged the hurt and grief in the local community. “I want to assure the community that Townsville police remain intent on targeting repeat offenders and are enhancing […]
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Police are appealing for information after a bus driver had an unknown substance thrown at him in Loganholme this morning. The incident occurred around 9:30am on Drews Road. The man was treated by paramedics and transported to Princess Alexandra Hospital. Preliminary inquiries indicate the substance may have been thrown through the driver-side window of the bus. […]
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Keep your bag safe when you’re walking to and from school or work. Offenders will take any opportunity to steal your valuables, even out in public. Tune into these safety tips and keep your valuables secure Wear your bag securely across your body where possible and avoid carrying it. Always keep your bag […]
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Feel like the world would end if you didn’t have your phone? Tune into these safety tips to keep your mobile safe Mobile phones can be distracting. If you are using your phone in public, be sure to stay aware of what’s going on around you. Keep your phone out of sight or secured […]
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No matter where you’re going or what you’re doing, it’s important to tune into your surroundings. Watch what is going on around you and who is around you. Staying safe when out and about Surveying and paying attention to your surroundings can help with situational awareness, alerting you to potential danger and enabling you to […]
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The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating the overnight death of a man at Midgee. Police were called to the Bruce Highway, near the intersection of Moglino Road around 1.40am (February 8) after the body of a man was located on the side of the highway. The man’s car was parked a short distance up the […]
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