Police have revoked an emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) in relation to a ruptured gas line in Posrtsmith, Cairns, The declaration was revoked at 11.42am after emergency services were able to isolate and contain the leak. The PSPA was invoked at 8.53 and encompassed the area surrounding Draper and Kenny Streets, […]
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Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred in Sarina yesterday evening (May 30). At around 6.00pm, a teenage boy entered a service station on Range Road and produced a knife demanding cash and cigarettes from a 19-year-old male employee. The teenage boy fled the service station on foot to a waiting car with a […]
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Police have made an emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) in relation to a ruptured gas line in Portsmith, Cairns. A declaration was made at 8.53am and emergency service crews are currently stabilising the area around the leak. The PSPA encompasses the area surrounding Draper and Kenny Streets, including Owen Close, Plath […]
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Member for Ipswich West Jim Madden MP joined Queensland Police Service Acting Deputy Commissioner Michael Condon yesterday at the Toowoomba multifaith afternoon tea garden party. This was a unique event that allows government and other agency representatives the chance to bring people of differing faiths and backgrounds together in a convivial atmosphere with QPS members, […]
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Police have charged the alleged teenage driver of a stolen vehicle involved in a fatal traffic crash at Rothwell yesterday afternoon. The alleged driver of the car, a 14-year-old Waterford West boy, has been charged with one count each of dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing death, unlawful use of a motor vehicle, unlicensed […]
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Property Crime Squad detectives have arrested a man following a three-year investigation into the alleged theft of drugs during multiple break-ins at chemists on the Sunshine Coast. It is alleged the pharmacies situated across Noosa and Coolum had large quantities of opiate based products stolen by the same man, a 29-year-old from Peregian Springs. Police […]
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Police are appealing for witnesses to a fatal traffic crash which occurred in Rothwell yesterday afternoon. Preliminary investigations indicate at 2.50pm a silver Mazda 6 station wagon collided with a silver Dodge Journey at the intersection of Anzac Avenue and Wattle Street. The front passenger of the Mazda 6, a 14-year-old Redcliffe boy, was pronounced […]
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A teenage boy has been charged with 15 offences including serious animal cruelty after allegedly breaking into the home of an elderly woman at Upper Mount Gravatt and stabbing her dog last week. It will be alleged sometime between the evening of May 19 and morning of May 20, a boy entered the residence and […]
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Sadly a 1-year-old boy has passed away following a single vehicle traffic crash in Chinchilla today. Initial investigations indicate around 10.45am a car was reversing near the entrance to a commercial premises on Edward Street when the boy was struck by the vehicle. Emergency services attended however the boy was declared deceased at the scene. […]
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