Cairns bar fined for COVID-19 breach

A Cairns bar has been fined by police for allegedly breaching the Queensland Chief Health Officer’s public health directions. Cairns officers with the assistance of Tropical Public Health Services commenced an investigation into a Grafton Street licensed venue after issues were raised of patrons not social distancing on Friday night (October 9). Investigators will allege […]

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Footy fans travelling to Queensland warned of COVID-19 restrictions

Police are warning footy fans travelling to Queensland to be aware of current border restrictions in place for declared COVID-19 hotspots ahead of upcoming matches. Anyone who has attended a football game in Sydney within the past 14 days will not be able to travel into Queensland under current public health restrictions. Police at Queensland’s […]

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Infant resuscitation, Gracemere

Last month, quick-thinking officers at Gracemere Police Station resuscitated a lifeless 10-week-old baby boy who wasn’t breathing. The child’s mother who lives nearby attended the front counter at 4pm on Wednesday, September 2 after discovering her son in respiratory distress and not breathing. Officers from Gracemere, Duaringa and Rockhampton Child Protection and Investigation Unit were […]

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