Two police officers have been charged with perjury and common assault in relation to matters arising out of an incident that occurred on the Gold Coast on June 13, 2015 and a later coronial inquest in March 2017. The officers, both senior constables, one being a 57-year-old man and the other a 30-year-old man, from […]
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Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services the Honourable Mark Ryan MP and Deputy Commissioner Doug Smith have congratulated the latest round of police recruits to graduate from the QPS academy and enter the Service as First Year Constables. This is the second round of QPS recruits to have their graduation fast-tracked in the […]
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Police have arrested two boys aged 16 and 17 and an 18-year-old man in relation to a series of break and enters using a vehicle across the Gold Coast over March 25 and March 26, 2020. As part of investigations detectives executed search warrants at addresses at Burleigh Heads and Mermaid Beach taking the trio […]
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Police have charged five people with 18 drug related charges following raids targeting members of the Comanchero outlaw motorcycle gang (OMCG) yesterday. Detectives from the Organised Crime Gangs Group with staff from Brisbane Region executed 12 search warrants at locations in Brisbane, Logan, Coomera and Gold Coast where they seized a number of dangerous drugs […]
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A man has died in a two-vehicle crash on the Sunshine Coast overnight. Initial investigations suggest around 8pm a sedan was travelling west on Obi Obi Road in Mapleton when it collided with a marked police car travelling in the opposite direction. The 44-year-old male driver and sole occupant of the sedan was pronounced deceased […]
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Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash involving a truck and car that occurred at Carmila this morning. Preliminary information suggests the Mazda 2 and prime mover collided on the Bruce Highway 15 kilometres south of Ilbilbie around 11am. The male driver of the car, a 29-year-old man from Drayton, suffered significant injuries and was […]
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A man and woman have been arrested following an armed robbery in Brisbane on the weekend which culminated in a stolen vehicle crashing at Maryborough yesterday. It is alleged on March 21, a 24-year-old man attended a carpark in Sunnybank around 6.10pm to meet with another man who he had organised to test drive his […]
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Police are investigating four break and enters where a car was used to gain entry to four separate business premises on the Gold Coast overnight. Around 11.50pm on March 25, a confirmed stolen vehicle was reversed into the glass doors of a liquor store at Ware Drive at Currumbin Waters. Bottles of alcohol were stolen […]
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A 42-year-old man has been charged after allegedly spitting on a police officer during a random breath test at Aitkenvale overnight. Just after 9pm last night, police observed a red Ford Territory drive out of a hotel establishment and mount a kerb on Charters Road. Police intercepted the vehicle and requested the 42-year-old driver to […]
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Police have charged 27 people with more than 88 offences as part of Operation Sierra Processor, targeting property crime in the Chinchilla division. Among those arrested included a 15-year-old boy from Wilsonton Heights who has charged with 13 offences including six counts of unlawful use of a motor vehicle, one count each of burglary and […]
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