Minister for Police and Corrective Services and Minister for Fire and Emergency Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP, joined Commissioner Katarina Carroll today to officially launch Australia’s first exit program for former outlaw motorcycle gang members wanting a lasting way out of gang life. The Exit Program launch coincided with the release of two videos […]
Details
Detectives have executed 30 search warrants over the past three days in the Rockhampton area resulting in the charging of 29 people with over 270 charges, including eight people charged with trafficking dangerous drugs. On February 2, detectives executed a search warrant at an Abby Road residence in Gracemere. A man tried to leave on […]
Details
Update: The 14-year-old girl reported missing from Robina yesterday morning has been located safe and well. Thank you to members of the community who assisted with finding her. The below has been edited to remove any identifying information. Earlier: Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a missing 14-year-old girl. The girl was last […]
Details
Forensic Crash Unit officers are investigating after a motorcyclist was involved in a traffic crash in Noosa Heads overnight. Initial inquiries indicate around 10.20pm the motorcycle was travelling south on Sunshine Beach Road when the rider has entered the right turn lane approaching Bicentennial Drive and lost control of the motorcycle. The rider, a 54-year-old […]
Details
Police have arrested man after he allegedly smashed the windows of 13 businesses in West End overnight It will be alleged about 1.20am a man threw rocks through the windows businesses, while also pushing over rubbish bins as he walked along Ingham Road. Police attended and arrested the man. A 29-year-old Garbutt man has been […]
Details
On this date 10 years ago, Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasi made landfall as a Category 5 system in the southern tropical Queensland town of Mission Beach. TC Yasi caused significant destruction across North Queensland including Cardwell, Tully, Mission Beach, Innisfail and surrounding areas. As the cyclone edged closer to the mainland, Queensland police assisted communities […]
Details
Police are investigating a suspicious fire at a business in Stuart overnight. Around 3.40am, emergency services were called to a mechanical workshop on Hogan Street to a report of cars on fire. Multiple cars were destroyed. The building was not damaged. A crime scene was declared and the investigation is ongoing. Anyone who was in […]
Details
Police have renewed their appeal and issued CCTV as investigations continue into the arson of a Bundall business in November 2020. On November 10, police and emergency services were called around 4.30am following reports of smoke coming from the building. The building was engulfed in flames upon police arrival and a crime scene was later […]
Details
Police charged five people with multiple offences after seizing a quantity of drugs and cash during a number of co-ordinated searches at residences across the Gold Coast last week which saw the closure of Operation Sierra Carious. On January 29, police searched six addresses in Main Beach, Surfers Paradise, Labrador, Coomera, Southport and Morayfield, allegedly […]
Details
Townsville police continue to condemn reckless behaviour after two vehicles were stolen then set alight this morning. Police are investigating two separate incidents involving two stolen cars which were later found alight at North Ward and Bushland Beach. Around 4.10am, a white Hyundai Tucson was reported stolen from Georgina Street, Wulguru, following a break-in. Around […]
Details