Police have charged a man in relation to the sexual assault of a woman at Surfers Paradise in December. It will be alleged shortly after midnight on Wednesday December 12, a 22-year-old woman was walking on The Esplanade, near Eileen Peters Park, when she was approached by a man who grabbed her inappropriately. Police released […]
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Police are issuing an urgent warning to the public following an investigation which has uncovered a disturbing development in romance and online scams. Last night, the Queensland Police Service’s Financial and Cyber Crime Group charged a 32-year-old Durack man following an investigation sparked after a victim contacted police. Operation Swift commenced following information received from […]
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Police are investigating a serious two vehicle traffic crash that occurred overnight at Alexandra Hills. Emergency services were called to the intersection of Vienna Road and Wimborne Street shortly after 9pm following reports two vehicles had collided. One vehicle, a four-wheel drive, rolled onto its side and crashed into a fence. The 28-year-old male driver […]
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Police are investigating after a 17-year-old boy sustained a cut to his hand in a robbery that occurred this afternoon at Coolangatta. At 3.50pm, a 17-year-old was in a car in a car park on Creek Street when he was approached by two unknown men. One got into the passenger seat of his vehicle and […]
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Police have charged a man after a police car was damaged in Beenleigh this afternoon. At around 12:45pm police observed a vehicle which had been reported stolen from Bellbird Park on January 6 parked on Solar Street in Beenleigh. Police will allege officers then saw a man enter the parked car. It will be further […]
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A 33-year-old male senior constable from Southern Region has been stood down from official duty with the Queensland Police Service and will be tasked to perform non-operational duties. The officer is alleged to have inappropriately accessed the Queensland Police Service computer systems and information and has been served a notice to appear in the Brisbane […]
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The five men stranded after their ute was washed off a road in Bogie this morning have been rescued. The RACQ CQ Rescue Helicopter retrieved the group just before 3.20pm. Police will meet the men at Proserpine Airport where they are expected to land shortly. Earlier updates here: https://mypolice.qld.gov.au/mackay/2019/01/10/update-3-search-and-rescue-bogie-near-bowen/
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Police are looking for witnesses and dash-cam footage from the Southbound lanes of the Bruce Highway, Bells Creek, overnight on January 7 and 8. Detectives are investigating the theft of a large quantity of solar panels, storage batteries and accessories from two fenced billboard sites, approximately two kilometres North of the Roy’s Road overpass. Detectives […]
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The five men stranded after their ute was washed off a road in Bogie this morning (near Bowen) have been located. A nearby farmer located the men and contacted authorities. A plan for their extraction is being made, as the helicopter is unable to retrieve them right now due to fuel levels. It is not […]
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The search and rescue operation to locate five men stranded after their ute was washed off a road in Bogie this morning (near Bowen) is continuing. The CQ Rescue Helicopter was dispatched from Mackay after a different aircraft was unable to reach the area from Townsville due to severe weather. The CQ Rescue Helicopter reached […]
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