Two fishermen were rescued this morning after the boat they were travelling in sunk at Deception Bay. Around 4.30am police were notified that the 3.9 metre dinghy had begun taking on water just off Beachmere Beach. Water Police, Volunteer Marine Rescue, Coast Guard and an emergency helicopter were dispatched to the area in an attempt […]
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A man has been charged with a string of offences after allegedly failing to stop for police whilst travelling in a stolen car from Logan to South Brisbane overnight. It will be alleged around 12.30am police attempted to intercept a stolen vehicle on Allgas Street at Slacks Creek. The car drove away and was later […]
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A man has died after being struck by a car in Hervey Bay this morning. Preliminary information suggests around 1am a car was turning from Urraween Road onto Maryborough – Urangan Road when a pedestrian was struck. The 37-year-old Urraween man was transported to Hervey Bay Hospital where he was pronounced deceased. The 46-year-old female […]
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A man has died after a B-double truck overturned on the Pacific Motorway at Eight Mile Plains last night. Initial information suggests around 9.15pm the truck was travelling south along the Pacific Motorway when it rolled just after the Underwood Road overpass. The driver, a 36-year-old Waterford West man, was pronounced deceased at the scene. […]
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Police are investigating an armed robbery at Burleigh Waters yesterday afternoon. At about 4.20pm a woman carrying a money bag was approached by a man, as she walked towards a bank on Classic Way. The man demanded the bag from the 28-year-old woman before producing a knife. He then snatched the bag causing it to […]
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Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash at Gladstone last night. Initial investigations indicate a station wagon reversing in a driveway has collided with a parked car which has then struck a group of pedestrians. An 81-year-old woman from Tannum Sands was pronounced deceased at the scene. A 75-year-old woman from Tannum Sands was flown […]
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Police are at the scene of a serious traffic crash at Eight Mile Plains tonight. Initial information indicate at about 9.15pm a B-double truck travelling south along the Pacific Motorway has overturned. Two southbound lanes, approximately 200 meters past the Underwood Bridge are closed. It is envisaged these lanes will be closed for up to […]
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Detectives have charged two men in relation to an alleged incident that occurred at a property on Stoney Camp Road, Park Ridge yesterday afternoon. A 21-year-old Scarborough man has been charged with attempted armed robbery and a 27-year-old Mudgeeraba man has been charged with unlawful use of a motor vehicle Both are due to appear […]
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Detectives are investigating following an incident at a residence in Loganlea this afternoon. Initial investigations indicate at around 3.45pm two men forced entry into a home in Pinelands Drive. A 23-year-old man, a resident in the home, has disturbed the men and has become engaged in an altercation with them. One the men has then […]
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Today, the Woodridge/Kingston Police Beat was formally relocated to Station Road, Logan Central and will now be known as the Woodridge Police Beat. Logan District Officer, Chief Superintendent Martin Mickelson said the move was planned in consultation with members of the public, the business community as well as government agencies and was designed to better […]
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