Tablelands Police are co-ordinating a search and rescue operation at Tolga to locate a man missing in flood waters this evening. Initial information indicates around 6pm, a 60-year-old Tolga man was swept away in flood waters near the Kennedy Highway. A search of the area has commenced utilising local emergency services. Police are investigating. If […]
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Update 1pm January 5, 2017 – This missing man has been located safe and well. The original media release below has been edited to remove identifying details Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a man missing from Hope Island. The 85-year-old man, was last in contact with family this morning at around 8.30am but hasn’t been […]
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Police have charged a man with wounding following investigations into an alleged stabbing in Bundaberg early this morning. Initial investigations indicate at around 2.25am on FE Walker Street, a 29-year-old man had sustained a stab wound to his stomach area. He was taken to hospital for treatment and his injuries are believed to be non-life […]
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Update, January 11: A 38-year-old woman reported missing in Brisbane on January 1 has today been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the public for their assistance. The original media release (below) has been edited to removed identifying features: Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 38-year-old woman who […]
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Detectives from the Gold Coast Child Protection Investigation Unit have charged two juveniles aged 14 and 16 after an alleged serious assault in Surfers Paradise early this morning. Just before 2am today (January 4) two 21-year-old men were walking along Ferny Avenue when a group of males allegedly verbally abused them. It will be alleged […]
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Officers from the Townsville Tactical Crime Squad have charged two men in connection to a number of alleged burglary and unlawful use of motor vehicle incidents which occurred in Townsville in recent weeks. Police will allege the men, both aged 17, were involved in a number of break and enters in Aitkenvale, Condon, Ingham and […]
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Police have praised the majority of Queensland motorists following a decrease in both traffic crashes and traffic offences during the Festive Break phase of the Christmas Road Safety Campaign. Six people lost their lives on Queensland roads during the 12-day operation, down from seven fatalities during last Christmas period. There were 264 […]
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Police are investigating after a man was allegedly stabbed in Bundaberg early this morning. Officers were called to FE Walker Street around 2.25am following reports a 29-year-old man had sustained a stab wound to his stomach area. He was taken to hospital for treatment and his injures are believed to be non-life threatening. A man […]
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Police have charged a 74-year-old Spring Hill man with arson following investigations into an alleged suspicious fire at Moorooka on December 28, 2016. The man is due to appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court on January 30, 2017. Initial media release issued 29 December, 2016: Detectives are investigating a suspicious fire at a building in […]
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Police are renewing an appeal for assistance to help locate 29-year-old Mapelton woman Emma Jones. Emma was last seen at a bank in Maroochydore around 10.30am on December 30 but hasn’t made contact with family or friends since. Inquiries by police have revealed that she withdrew some money from an ATM in Maroochydore on December […]
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