Police from Tin Can Bay, Rainbow Beach and Gympie with the assistance of the Drug and Serious Crime Group have today closed an operation targeting the large scale cultivation and distribution of cannabis in the local area. Operation Argilite was commenced in late 2016 and targeted the activities of a group suspected to be involved […]
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Update: The 64-year-old man was located safe and well on May 3. Original blog post edited to remove any identifying particulars. ——————————————————————————————- Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a man missing from Hamilton. The man, 64, was last seen at Allen Street around 8.00pm on April 16. Friends, and family have not heard […]
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The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating following a serious traffic crash at Carserldine this morning. Around 3.50am, a red Toyota Corolla driving southbound on Gympie Road crashed into power pole, near Beams Road. The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, a 23-year-old Moreton man, sustained critical, life-threatening injuries and was transported to the Royal […]
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Police have charged a man following an armed robbery at a convenience store in Toowoomba this morning. It is alleged about 11.15am, a man entered the business on Greenwattle Street and threatened a staff member, claiming to have a firearm concealed in his clothing. It will be further alleged the man demanded money from the […]
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Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred 13 kilometres south of Miles this afternoon. Preliminary information suggests around 1.30pm a truck and van collided on the Liechhardt Highway near the intersection of Fairy Meadow Road. A 90-year-old Chinchillla man, a passenger from the van, was pronounced deceased at the scene. Another passenger from […]
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LOCATED SAFE AND WELL April 22. Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a man missing from Atherton. 42-year-old man was last seen on Main Street in Atherton at 6pm on April 16 but has been seen or made contact with anyone since. Concerns are held for his welfare as his behaviour is out […]
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Police are investigating a serious traffic incident that occurred in Silkstone this afternoon. Initial information suggests around 1.15pm a man was struck by a bus on Blackstone Road near the intersection of Coolibah Street. The man was transported to the Princess Alexandra Hospital in a critical condition. No one else was injured. The Forensic Crash […]
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Police have charged two men with grievous bodily harm following an incident in Cairns City early this morning. It will be alleged that around 3am, two men have approached a 29-year-old man on Shields Street and punched him a number of times, knocking him unconscious. The two men continued to strike the 29-year-old in the […]
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We know that horses aren’t that unusual (as seen in our last blog) but normally a freshwater croc would be. However, after news reports recently about a Salt Water Croc located in the Mareeba Waste Management Plant, maybe it’s not. I am sure most of you realise that some of the more interesting stuff happens on […]
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Gold Coast Police would like to remind motorists of upcoming road closures for the Gold Coast Bulletin Fun Run. The Fun Run will be conducted on Sunday 23 April 2017 with over 4,000 competitors expected to participate in this year’s event. The event begins in Stadium Drive, Robina and finishes inside Cbus Super Stadium. Police […]
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