Detectives from the Charleville Major and Organised Crime Squad (Rural) are appealing for information after the theft railway iron near Cooladdi, west of Charleville. Preliminary investigations indicate heavy machinery was used to steal the iron sometime between December 2018 and mid-January 2019. Approximately 160 lengths of railway iron were removed from the site, which is […]
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Motorists are being warned to stay off flooded roads as North Queensland continues to be inundated with intense rainfall. Parts of the Far North have recorded more than 400mm of rain in the past 24 hours with the Bureau of Metrology forecasting more heavy rain between Cairns and Bowen today. Flash flooding is affecting a […]
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Police arrested a man for drink driving after he nearly collided with a group of diners while riding a motorised scooter in South Brisbane on Australia Day evening. It will be alleged around 10pm police witnessed the man riding the scooter without a helmet along the Grey Street footpath before he nearly struck a table […]
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Police have arrested two people after a vehicle allegedly stolen from Gympie yesterday was stopped by police at Jamboree Heights early this morning. Around 5.40am Saturday, January 26 a vehicle was allegedly stolen from a Red Gum Court home at Urraween. The vehicle was driven to Brisbane and spotted by Polair2 on Lutwyche Road heading […]
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Rockhampton detectives have charged a woman with grievous bodily harm after a man was allegedly stabbed at North Rockhampton last night (January 26). Police will allege at around 7.10pm a man and women were involved in a verbal argument at a Kirkellen Street home when the man was stabbed just below his eye with a […]
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Townsville detectives are investigating after a woman was injured during an incident at Rasmussen last night, Saturday, January 26. Preliminary information indicates that just before 8pm a shot was fired into a house on Pinnacle Drive, possibly from the street. Around 8pm a second shot was fired towards the house with the bullet striking a […]
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Detectives investigating multiple burglaries and a police vehicle being rammed in Brisbane’s north this week have arrested a 20-year-old man on the Sunshine Coast following further incidents overnight. Around 12.20am an Audi sedan was reported stolen from a residence in Amarina Avenue at Mooloolaba. Police tracked the vehicle on the Bruce Highway before successfully deploying […]
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Minister for Police Mark Ryan and Commissioner Ian Stewart today welcomed the announcement of six Queensland Police Service (QPS) officers as recipients of the Australian Police Medal (APM); a national honour in recognition of their distinguished service. Minister Ryan said the officers exemplified the QPS’s commitment to courage, fairness, pride, and service with honour. “The recipients have […]
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A man has died following a single vehicle traffic crash near Childers last night. Preliminary information indicates a car was travelling along Promiseland Road in Cordalba around 6.30pm when it lost control and struck a tree. The male driver of the vehicle suffered significant injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene. Investigations are continuing. […]
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A man is assisting police with inquiries after another man was critically injured during a stabbing at a Bundaberg North residence last night. It is alleged that around 10.30pm a domestic disturbance occurred between a man and a woman who were both visiting the Station Street address. The 20-year-old man then allegedly armed himself with […]
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