Police have charged a man in relation to two fire related incidents that occurred at Coolum and Yaroomba last year. It is alleged sometime after 8pm on October 20 at Coolum, commercial bins at the rear of a business on Suncoast Beach Drive were set alight causing damage to the bins and a nearby fence. […]
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After receiving the news that she will no longer be living on the streets, a local Fortitude Valley woman wanted to thank those she said had helped her along the way to turning her life around. Sandy had called the streets of Fortitude Valley home for the past nine months, during which time she has […]
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Police have charged three juveniles with over 40 offences relating to a number of alleged thefts and burglaries throughout Brisbane’s north over the past month. It will be further alleged police were alerted to the youths by members of the public after they posted on social media about the offences. A 15-year-old Stafford Heights boy […]
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Rockhampton police have uncovered a large quantity of dangerous drugs after intercepting a vehicle for a roadside breath test in Dululu this afternoon. It will be alleged that officers stopped the vehicle along the Leichhardt Highway around 1.30pm, and a subsequent search located what was believed to be approximately one kilogram of Ice, nearly 8 […]
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Detectives have charged a man following ongoing investigations into the serious sexual assault of a 24-year-old Polish woman in Petrie last year. It will be alleged at around 8.30pm on November 25, a woman was out walking when she was sexually assaulted near the intersection of Dayboro and Beeville roads. A 28-year-old Petrie man has […]
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A man has died after the moped scooter he was riding was involved in a collision with a van at Labrador this morning. Preliminary investigations indicate around 9am the van and the scooter were travelling north along Marine Parade when they came to a stop sign and collided. The male rider of the scooter was […]
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Police wish to advise that an 84-year-old Thornlands man reported missing since February 13 has been located safe and well. The original media release (below) has been edited to remove identifying features: Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a man missing from Thornlands. The 84-year-old man was last seen in Camira on Monday, February […]
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Detectives investigating a series of robberies on Brisbane’s South over the past month have released footage of a man who may be able to assist with their inquiries. In the first incident on February 13, around 8:30pm, a man entered a medical centre and chemist store on Blunder Road at Oxley. The man approached a […]
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Commissioner Ian Stewart congratulated QPS officers and staff members who were presented with medals and awards at a ceremony at Police Headquarters today. Commissioner Stewart presented the Queensland Police Service Valour Award to Assistant Commissioner Michael Condon, Detective Senior Sergeant Peter Bowser and Sergeant Paul Williams for their acts of exceptional bravery during an incident […]
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Officers from Taskforce Maxima have this week charged five members of Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs in relation to the fraudulent obtaining of motorcycle licences. In November 2016 following an investigation into the activities of a Beenleigh-based Q-Ride accredited motorcycle training academy, officers from Maxima charged two men aged 63 and 24, with numerous fraud offences. It […]
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