Police disappointed after large crowd attends beach party, Far North Queensland

Police from Cairns and Port Douglas responded to complaints from the local community about a large party on Wangetti Beach yesterday morning (August 8) which drew a crowd of around 200 to 300 people. On arrival officers located people illegally camping, vehicles parked illegally, alcohol being consumed on the beach, as well as a stage with a DJ playing […]

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QPS donates bedding to assist Queensland’s homeless

Queensland Police Service (QPS) Commissioner Katarina Carroll has presented a donation of 75 items of bedding on behalf of the Service to charitable organisation, Beddown, in support of National Homelessness Week. The initiative was led by the State Domestic, Family Violence and Vulnerable Persons Unit, who have been raising awareness of National Homelessness Week and […]

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Nine youths graduate early intervention program in Rockhampton

Acting Superintendent Mark Burgess joined Member for Keppel, Brittany Lauga MP, in congratulating 9 youth who graduated from the Project Booyah program in Rockhampton on Thursday, August 6. Project Booyah is a Queensland Police Service led early intervention and community program which, in partnership with the Queensland Police-Citizens Youth Welfare Association, targets at-risk young people and […]

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