Update: Located – Missing boy, Ravenshoe
The 12-year-old boy reported missing from Ravenshoe has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance.
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South West District police officers recognised in awards ceremony
Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services Mark Ryan and Commissioner Ian Stewart have congratulated Queensland Police Service (QPS) officers and staff who received medals and awards at a ceremony at Roma yesterday. The presentation saw 28 officers and staff members recognised for their outstanding commitment to serve the Queensland community. Commissioner Stewart presented […]
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Theft of charity collection ‘dog’, Pacific Pines
Police are appealing for public assistance to help identify a man (pictured) who may be able to assist with their investigations into the theft of a charity collection ‘dog’ from a Pacific Pines supermarket. It is alleged that at about 10:30am on Saturday, January 20, a man attended the supermarket portraying himself as an employee […]
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Never mess with a Quarter Horse named Sally
A 48-year-old Ravenswood man has been charged and a Quarter Horse named Sally reunited with her owners after she was taken from her home earlier this month. On January 15, a man entered a property and gained access to Sally’s yard, taking her from the stable. The offender then allegedly took her to a nearby […]
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Update: Injured man located in Surfers Paradise
Police investigations into the discovery of a man with serious head injuries at Surfers Paradise this morning have determined that he may have suffered a medical episode. Around 5am, members of the public located a man lying near the intersection of Stanhill and Thomas drives, suffering a significant head injury. A bicycle helmet was located […]
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Missing man, Hillcrest
Police are hoping the public can help locate a man missing from Hillcrest. Kevin McGarrity, 64, was last seen leaving his home on Costata Street around 9am on January 20. It is believed he may be travelling in a silver Honda Accord with Queensland registration 634MTF. Police are concerned for his welfare as he requires […]
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Injured man located in Surfers Paradise
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a man with serious head injuries in Surfers Paradise. Preliminary information suggests that around 5am, members of the public located an injured man lying near the intersection of Stanhill and Thomas drives. A witness has said that he was wearing a bicycle helmet but no bicycle […]
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Suspicious fire, Summerholm
Detectives are investigating following a suspicious fire at a property in Summerholm overnight. Emergency services attended the location on Long Gully Road at 9pm after reports of a building on fire. The fire was extinguished however the building was completely destroyed by the blaze. A crime has been declared and forensic officers will return to […]
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Serious traffic crash, Helensvale
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating after a serious single vehicle traffic crash in Helensvale yesterday evening. At around 6pm a motorcycle was travelling south along the Pacific Motorway when it left the road as it exited the Motorway at the Brisbane Road Exit. The 34-year-old male rider was transported to the Gold Coast University […]
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Unlawful use of a motor vehicle charges, Rothwell
Police have charged four teenagers after a vehicle allegedly attempted to evade police overnight. Just before 7:30pm police observed a car which had been allegedly stolen from Clayfield on January 22 being driven along MacDonnell Road in Clontarf. It will be alleged when police attempted to intercept the vehicle it fled from officers. At around […]
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