Commissioner Ian Stewart has today announced relieving arrangements for senior roles in the South Eastern Region to ensure certainty, stability and strong leadership in the lead up to the Commonwealth Games. Chief Superintendent Marty Mickelson from the Logan District has taken over as Gold Coast District Officer until further notice. He will be supported by […]
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Two men have been rescued from their sinking boat by a quick-thinking sergeant from Bundaberg last night. At around 7:30pm, police from Bundaberg Patrol Group were alerted to a boat crash at Elliott River. Both men were in a 28-foot Hartley design plywood vessel heading to Yeppoon from Burrum Heads. The rough conditions led to the […]
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Police last month allegedly located a large number of illegal firearms and ammunition that had been buried on a property near Stanthorpe. It is alleged detectives had been conducting follow-up investigations in relation to the murder of Philip Carlyle in April 1997 when they located 11 handguns, two AR15 rifle with full automatic components, 3 […]
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A 12-year-old girl reported missing from Yamanto on September 9 was located safe and well yesterday evening. Police thank the media and public for their assistance.
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Two boys have been charged following investigations into a serious assault incident in Mooroobool yesterday. At 9.30am, it will be alleged a call was made to QAS to attend to an unconscious patient in Mestretz parkland. Upon arrival the male and female QAS staff were allegedly confronted by two boys who threatened them. One of […]
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Police have charged a man following a disturbance in Stafford last night. At 9:35pm, officers attended a residence on Webster Road where they located an injured woman. It will be alleged that upon entering the front of the home, a man has tried to stop police by kicking a male Constable in the chest and […]
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Release updated to correct location. Police are appealing for assistance to locate two women who escaped custody from a Correctional Centre in Numinbah Valley late last night. Around 11pm, after a headcount was conducted by correctional officers, two women aged 21 and 24 were unaccounted for. The 21-year-old woman is described as Caucasian, 165cms tall […]
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Release updated to correct location. Police are appealing for assistance to locate two women who escaped custody from a Correctional Centre in Numinbah Valley late last night. Around 11pm, after a headcount was conducted by correctional officers, two women aged 21 and 24 were unaccounted for. The 21-year-old woman is described as Caucasian, 165cms tall […]
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Police are investigating a serious, single vehicle traffic crash which occurred this morning at Narangba. Investigations suggest that a utility was travelling northbound along Oakey Flat Road at 9am when it veered to the incorrect side of the road and crashed into a tree. The 46-year-old male driver and sole occupant of the vehicle sustained […]
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A man has been charged following an aviation incident in Loganlea last night involving a police helicopter. Police will allege around 9.40pm a 22-year-old man pointed a laser at POLAIR1 while on Monash Street in Loganlea. POLAIR1 tracked the man as he fled to his address before requesting assistance from Logan Dog Squad who attended […]
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