Police are investigating a serious traffic crash at Woombye this morning. Initial investigations indicate at about 11.30am a van merged from the Nambour Connection Road onto the north bound lanes of the Bruce Highway. The van collided with a semi-trailer that was also travelling north on the Bruce Highway causing the van to roll over, […]
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A baby boy reported missing from Caboolture on December 8 with a 24-year-old man was located safe and well December 17. Police would like to thank the public for their assistance. The original media release (below) has been edited to remove identifying features: Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a baby boy […]
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Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred in Hattonvale today. Officers were called to the Warrego Highway at Shaw Road around 10am, following reports a motorcycle and a car had collided. On arrival, the 57-year-old male rider from Minden was located with serious injuries and was later pronounced deceased at the scene. His […]
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Police are investigating after a dangerous driving incident and subsequent traffic crash in Townsville yesterday. At about 4pm a man driving a black Holden Commodore passed through the intersection of Nathan and Leopold streets on the wrong side of the road, before colliding with another vehicle. The driver continued south along Nathan Street, weaving through […]
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Police have charged an 18-year-old Atherton man following a traffic crash early this morning at Moomin. It will be alleged that the local man was travelling along Herberton Range Ridge Road at about 1.20am when he lost control of the vehicle and hit a tree. The ‘P’ plater provided an alleged positive reading of 0.071 per […]
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Police have released computer-generated images as part of a renewed appeal for public assistance to help locate two 9-year-old girls missing from Townsville for more than two years. The girls and a 43-year-old woman, the woman were reported missing from Townsville on April 4, 2014. Concerns are held for their welfare as this year will […]
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Drink and drug drivers are being put on notice across Queensland with police launching a three-day traffic crackdown across the state from today. Operation Stopper will see police conducting multiple random breath testing and roadside drug testing in various hot spots from the Gold Coast to Cairns. Last weekend, police conducted 20,488 random breath tests […]
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Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred at Sun Valley overnight. Officers were called to Archer Street at 9.10pm following reports that a car had crashed into a pole. On arrival, a 43-year-old man was located with critical injuries and he was pronounced deceased at the scene. The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating. […]
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Officers from the Gold Coast Rapid Action Patrol have charged a man for allegedly growing cannabis on a property in Tallebudgera. Yesterday morning police attended the Syndicate Road residence and allegedly located more than a dozen mature cannabis plants as well as several rifles. A 69-year-old Tallebudgera man was issued with a notice to appear […]
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Police have declared an emergency situation under the Public Safety Preservation Act in Russell Island this afternoon. At approximately 2.15pm, a large bushfire was located on the Island and is currently travelling in a south-westerly direction. A declaration was made at 3.08pm and the area affected is bordered by Centre Road west to Hemp Hill […]
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