Detectives from the State Crime Command’s Financial and Cyber Crime Group yesterday charged a man with fraud after he allegedly used money from a trust account. Police will allege that between August 2013 and January 2015 the man, who was the guardian of the victim, misappropriated approximately $46,000.00 that had been left to the victim […]
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Maryborough police believe the body of a man located around 4.30pm yesterday afternoon in Woodstock Street may be that of a missing 76-year-old local man. Formal forensic identification processes are now underway, and police have spoken with the man’s family. There are no suspicious circumstances and a report will be prepared for the coroner. […]
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Detectives from the Organised Crime Gangs Group and the Ipswich Criminal Investigation Branch executed a search warrant at an Ipswich property yesterday as a result of ongoing investigations into trafficking and possession of dangerous drugs. Officers attended the Francis street address at Chuwar seizing 48 bags of cannabis, weighing approximately 50kg, methylamphetamine and cash. As […]
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Gympie police are warning the public following the theft of 20 litres of nitric acid, a highly dangerous substance which can cause serious injury or death. The nitric acid, which was in an unlabelled white 20L container (as per attached image) was stolen around midday Sunday, February 9 during a break-in at a mine site […]
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Police can confirm a 31-year-old woman involved in a fatal vehicle fire at Camp Hill this morning has died. The woman succumbed to her injuries at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital early this evening. Two girls aged six and four along with a three-year-old boy were located deceased inside the vehicle on Raven Street […]
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Police are investigating after the discovery of a body in Maryborough this afternoon. Around 4:30pm officers were called to Woodstock Street following reports an unidentified male had been located in the water along the bank of a river. Forensic officers and detectives from the Maryborough Criminal Investigation Branch are carrying out investigations to identify the […]
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Detectives are investigating the deaths of four people following a vehicle fire at Camp Hill this morning. Just before 8.30am, police were alerted to the vehicle on fire on Raven Street. Three children, aged six, four and three were located deceased inside the vehicle. A 31-year-old woman who was also in the vehicle suffered significant […]
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Townsville detectives have charged a 28-year-old man after a group of cyclists were allegedly hit by a vehicle this morning. Police allege the man knocked over three women and two men near Bamford Lane and failed to remain at the scene just before 6am. All five cyclists were taken to the Townsville Hospital in a […]
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A senior constable from Central Region has been charged with sexual offences relating to an incident in January 2020. It is alleged the 48-year-old male officer, while off duty, sexually assaulted a woman in Mackay. The officer is due to appear in the Mackay Magistrates Court this afternoon. In keeping with our commitment to high […]
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Police have charged two people with trafficking and possession of dangerous drugs charges following a search of a motor vehicle in Home Hill yesterday. Detectives from the Major & Organised Crime Squad (Northern) based in Townsville intercepted and searched a motor vehicle, locating approximately 1.93kg of methylamphetamine and $198,802 cash concealed in a tyre along […]
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