A man has been charged with a string of offences following an alleged armed robbery at Rocklea and attempted armed robbery at Kedron earlier this week. It will be alleged around 6pm on December 11 two men parked a stolen car behind another vehicle outside of a hotel on Fairfield Road at Rocklea. The passenger […]
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Police have charged a man following investigations into the alleged sexual assault of a nine-year-old girl in the South Brisbane area on Monday, December 12. The 43-year-old New Farm man has been charged with one count of attempted murder, four offences in relation to sexual assault and one count each of indecent treatment of a […]
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Detectives from Hervey Bay Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) have charged a man and woman following investigations into the alleged theft and subsequent fraudulent use of a credit card belonging to the victim of the fatal traffic crash on Saturday morning. The matter was reported to police by the wife of the victim, a 37-year-old Urraween […]
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Police have charged two people with manslaughter following a protracted investigation into the death of a 10-year-old boy at a residence in Mackenzie on July 19, 2015. The 43-year-old woman and 35-year-old man, both from Mackenzie, will appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court today. They have been charged with manslaughter, child cruelty under 16 (failure […]
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Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash at Kippa-Ring this afternoon. Initial investigations indicate at about 4.40pm a motorbike travelling north along Anzac Avenue has collided with a car turning right into Hindmarsh Street. The 26-year-old rider, a man from Scarborough was transported to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital in a critical condition but […]
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Update December 14, 2016 at 9.20am: A 14-year-old boy reported missing from Annandale on December 11 has been located safe and well this morning. 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 […]
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Santa and his elves literally dropped into the Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital this morning, delighting the children – and most of the staff – as they abseiled down eight stories. Stefan’s MASKS (Making Sick Kids Smile) Foundation Christmas Gift Drive started the day with breakfast at the Queen Street Mall. A procession of police horses, cars and approximately 40 […]
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Police are investigating a suspicious residential fire at Ningi this morning. Occupants of the unit were awoken by a neighbour at around 7.15am after smoke was observed coming from the rear of the property. All occupants were able to evacuate the dwelling which has sustained significant damage. A crime scene had been declared with scientific […]
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Police are continuing to finalise their investigations into the death of a 47-year-old woman in South Mackay, yesterday, December 12. Around 6.48am police attended an address on Sophia Street. Upon arrival, officers located a deceased woman inside the residence. A crime scene was established as investigators worked to determine the cause of death. A post […]
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A 57-year-old Julatten man has been charged following the execution of a search warrant in Julatten yesterday. At 8.20am on December 12, officers from Mossman Criminal Investigation Branch executed a search warrant at an address on Black Mountain Road, Julatten. Upon arrival at the address, it will be alleged officers located 42 mature cannabis plants […]
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