Police are investigating a serious traffic crash this afternoon in Esk that has left a motorcycle rider with serious injuries. At around 12.30pm, a male motorcyclist was travelling on the Esk Hampton Road toward Esk when it is believed that he hit a rock on the road. At this point, the rider left the road […]
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The 15-year-old girl reported missing from the Clermont area on Thursday March 24 has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the SES volunteers, the media and members of the community for their support. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per […]
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A 68-year-old man has died following a single vehicle traffic crash that occurred in Townsville last October. Around 11.15am on October 4, a three-wheeled motorcycle lost control and collided with a gutter at the intersection of Nathan Street and Angus Smith Drive in Douglas. Initial investigations indicate a man was riding a three-wheeled motorcycle when […]
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Police are currently on scene at a fatal helicopter crash that occurred this morning south of Mackay. Around 10.20am, police were called to a property on Jackson Crossing Road near Carmila when a helicopter appears to have struck power lines and crashed into a sugarcane field. The helicopter burst into flames and the male pilot […]
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Police are continuing to plead with motorists to take greater responsibility on our roads with more than 3,300 drivers caught speeding on day one of the Easter Road Safety Campaign. The driver of a utility was recorded travelling at 194km/hour in a 100km/hour zone on the Sunshine Motorway at Mooloolaba yesterday. A total of 58 drink […]
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UPDATE: This girl has since been located safe and well. Police are continuing to appeal for public assistance to locate a girl missing from Townsville last month. The 13-year-old was last seen at an address on Landsborough Street on North Ward on February 19. Police hold concerns for her welfare as she hasn’t been in […]
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The Bruce Highway, approximately 45 kilometres north of Bowen is now open following an earlier traffic crash. Initial information suggests that just before midnight last night, a hatchback collided with a four-wheel-drive heading in the opposite direction at Guthalungra. The female driver of the hatchback has been airlifted to Townsville Base Hospital in a serious […]
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A 47-year-old man has been charged following an incident that occurred at Robina yesterday evening. Police will allege that two men became involved a verbal altercation on Glen Eagles Drive at around 6pm. The verbal altercation resulted in a 22-year-old man allegedly striking a 47-year-old man in the face. Following this, the 47-year-old allegedly produced […]
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The Forensic Crash is investigating a serious traffic crash that occurred on the Bruce Highway just north of Bowen. Just before midnight last night, Police were called to the scene of a two vehicle crash that occurred at Guthalungra, about 45 kilometres north of Bowen. One person has been airlifted to Townsville base hospital in […]
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Police have charged a 21-year-old man with serious assault police after an alleged incident in Slacks Creek this morning. Around 5.30am police were called to a Marsden home after the 21-year-old man allegedly made threats to the residents at the location. Investigations led police to a Windsor Street residence in Slacks Creek where the man […]
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