The Tablelands Police Patrol Group is approximately 135,999 square kilometres in size or about sixty percent of the size of Victoria. This area includes the Shires of Mareeba, Tablelands, Etheridge and Croydon which each have a significant amount of council controlled roads. Mareeba division covers approximately 900km and has a large rural community. On a regular […]
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Gold Coast detectives are making a public appeal today for any information about the stabbing and robbery of a 23-year-old man at Southport in December last year. As part of their appeal police will set up a mannequin dressed in similar clothing as the offender and a mobile police facility at the location of where […]
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Emergency services attended the scene of a house fire at Alexandra Hills last night. Around 11.30pm, the low set residence on McMillan Road became fully engulfed in flames. Two adults and five children managed to self-evacuate from the property to safety, however the adults were taken to hospital for observation. A crime scene has been […]
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A man has died following a two vehicle traffic crash on the Brisbane Valley Highway at Fairney View yesterday afternoon. Initial investigations suggest at around 5:50pm, two vehicles collided head on. Emergency services responded however a 56-year-old man was declared deceased at the scene. A 60-year-old woman was transported by helicopter to the Princess Alexandra […]
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An 18-year-old man reported missing from Bracken Ridge on February 25 has today 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 an 18-year-old man reported missing from Bracken Ridge. The man was last around 9:30am on February […]
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Police have located the body believed to be that of a woman reported missing from Calliope. There are no suspicious circumstances. A report will be prepared for the Coroner. For help, members of the public are encouraged to contact Lifeline on 13 1114 or visit www.lifeline.com.au or Beyond Blue on 1300 22 46 36 or […]
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Police are urging businesses to be extra vigilant during work hours following the brazen theft of a motor vehicle at Windsor yesterday morning. At around 9.15 a man entered a Newmarket Road business, and while employees were conducting their daily work, stole a car from inside the premises. Police have released vision of the incident […]
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Police have released video of an armed robbery that occurred at a service station in Mount Gravatt last night. The man entered the store around 11.50pm and produced a knife before demanding money. Further investigation indicates that the same man is believed to have entered a service station at 10.15pm in Beenleigh and produced a […]
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The body of a man has been located this morning with the assistance of POLAIR following the search for a 38-year-old male who went missing while swimming in Wivenhoe Dam on February 26. The man was on a boat with two friends when he jumped overboard and failed to resurface. There are no suspicious circumstances. […]
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Police have located a 15-year-old girl reported missing from Ontario Court at Oxenford yesterday afternoon, Monday February 27, 2017. Media and the public are thanked for their assistance with this matter. If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day. You can report […]
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