Twelve people have been charged with nearly 200 offences as part of Sierra Footrope, a protracted operation targeting organised illicit drug distribution, as well as the supply and possession of weapons in Queensland’s Far North. The six-month joint operation involved detectives from Innisfail Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) and State Crime Command’s Taskforce Maxima, along with […]
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A man alleged to be using online dating applications to meet women before robbing them has been charged with 21 offences after being arrested by North Brisbane detectives yesterday. He was detained in Hamilton by virtue of a warrant for failing to appear in court on a matter from 2019, and has since been linked […]
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A man has been charged following the dangerous operation of a vehicle through the Gold Coast yesterday afternoon (August 23). At 3.45pm, Polair observed a stolen white Toyota Camry in Biggera Waters travelling in an erratic and dangerous manner. Police will allege the car was cutting off other vehicles, hit a stationary car on Olsen […]
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A Emergency Alert from Queensland Health have been issued for residents in multiple suburbs in the south, south-east and south-west of Brisbane. The Chief Health Officer (CHO) advises that residents that have been to locations related to the Brisbane Youth Detention Centre COVID-19 cluster should monitor their health and, if they develop even the mildest […]
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An 18-year-old man has died following a single vehicle rollover on Teewah Beach overnight. Just after 1am, a Toyota Landcruiser was travelling along the beach when it rolled. An 18-year-old Bray Park man, who was a passenger, died on scene. The driver, a 19-year-old Cashmere man, was transported to hospital with minor injuries. Officers from […]
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It is Science Week 2020, and to celebrate we are featuring some of the staff in the Queensland Police Service (QPS) Forensic Services Group. Our final forensic expert hails from the Document Examination Unit… Name: Diane King Rank: PO5 / Principal Document Examiner Branch: Document Examination Unit, Scientific Section Qualifications: Bachelor of Education Diploma of Forensic […]
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Sunshine Coast detectives investigating the alleged murder of 31-year-old Buddina woman Aysha Baty are appealing for public assistance as they try and trace her recent movements. Police would like to speak with anyone who saw, had contact with, or knows about Aysha’s movements and or whereabouts over the past seven days. Detectives are also keen […]
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The 13-year-old girl reported missing from Gladstone last night has been located safe and well. Members of the public and media are thanked for their assistance. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444. Report crime information […]
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A 49-year-old Ashmore man died today after losing control of his motorcycle at Innisplain. Preliminary information indicates the man was riding north along Innisplain Road around 12.55pm when he crashed. The man was declared deceased at the scene. Police will prepare a report for a Coroner. Anyone who may have witnessed the incident, or has […]
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A man has died in hospital following a serious traffic crash in North Rockhampton this morning. At about 9.10am, a 74-year-old Koongal man was travelling northbound on Berserker Street when the car collided with a parked car. The driver and sole occupant of the car was taken to Rockhampton Base Hospital in a critical condition. […]
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