Police are appealing for public assistance as investigations into a fatal crash at Coopers Plains yesterday continues. Around 11.45am, a motorcycle and a car collided near the intersection of Beaudesert Road and Boundary Street. The rider, a 49-year-old Algester man, was pronounced deceased at the scene. Forensic Crash Unit investigators would like anyone who may […]
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Please find below video from this morning’s media conference. Speaker: Detective Inspector Darrin Shadlow. https://d2haxmvzil2swt.cloudfront.net/uploads/2016/09/26/13157_M2U00601.MPG
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Police are currently at the scene of a serious multi-vehicle traffic crash on the Warrego Highway in Haigslea this morning. Initial information indicates a two-vehicle collision occurred in the eastbound lanes of the highway near Claus Road around 8.20am. A separate collision then occurred when a vehicle crashed into the back of a utility which […]
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Operation Oscar Merchant is a taskforce comprising local officers, supplemented by resources from the State Flying Squad, Road Policing Command, Dog Squad, Public Safety Response Team as well as additional officers from within the Northern Region. The intent of the taskforce is to deliver a highly visible, targeted and intelligence driven response. Since the beginning […]
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A 78-year-old man reported missing from the Cairns area on September 21 has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the public for their assistance.
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Police have charged a man in relation to the alleged abduction of a 12-year-old child in Gladstone yesterday, September 25. It will be alleged that around 1am a man broke into a Gladstone home and dragged a sleeping girl outside. The girl’s screams alerted the occupants of the house with a man coming to […]
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Police have charged a second man following the alleged robbery of a residence in Landsborough on Saturday night. It will be alleged at 9.10pm two men entered through an unlocked door of a Gympie Street house and threatened two occupants with a knife, demanding cash. A struggle allegedly occurred during which one of the men […]
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Police have charged a woman following an alleged assault in Shoal Point, north of Mackay, overnight. At around 8:00pm police attended an address on Shoal Point Road following reports of an assault. Police located a 28-year-old man at the scene with a stab wound to his back who was subsequently transported to Mackay Base Hospital […]
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Police have arrested a man in relation to the alleged attempted abduction of a 12-year-old child in Gladstone today. It will be alleged the incident occurred around 1am this morning (September 25) at a Gladstone residence. Ongoing investigations by police has then led officers to attend an address at Seaview Heights around 1.30pm this afternoon. […]
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Gold Coast detectives are investigating an altercation at a Hope Island licensed premises last night (September 24) that left a man hospitalised with a serious head injury. Police will allege that around 6.45pm two men were involved in a verbal argument at the Gleneagles Drive business which escalated into a physical confrontation during which time […]
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