A boy has been charged following an incident in which another boy sustained serious burns to his body in Mount Isa. It will be alleged that around 5.50pm yesterday, an eight-year-old boy was in the backyard of a Darling Crescent home with two other boys when a tyre was set alight. A ten-year-old boy allegedly […]
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Two men are assisting police with their enquiries following an assault that occurred earlier this morning in Oakey. Police were called to a tavern on Campbell Street shortly after midnight following reports that a man had been assaulted during an altercation. As a result, a 39-year-old Oakey man has sustained serious head injuries and was […]
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Police arrested a man allegedly driving under the influence of an illicit substance after evading police last night. Just after 11pm, officers from the Mount Ommaney Road Policing Unit observed a vehicle heading west on the Ipswich Motorway allegedly performing burnouts and driving in a dangerous manner. The crew attempted to intercept the vehicle, but […]
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Thirteen people have been charged following a large disturbance in Darra overnight. Police were called to an address on Boundary Road shortly after midnight to assist in breaking up a party. As people were leaving the party, a number of disturbances and fights have broken out between and extra police units were called […]
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Police are investigating after a man had his car stolen in Cranbrook early this morning. Around 1am, a man has pulled a vehicle into the driveway of a residence on Cordelia Avenue and got out of the vehicle to open a garage door. As the man was doing this, he was approached by […]
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Police have charged a man following two alleged assaults on police officers in Redbank last night. Around 10.30pm, officers were called to a large fight that was occurring on Bridge Street in Redbank. On arrival, officers have attempted to defuse the situation and it will be alleged that a male Constable was punched […]
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Police have charged a 17-year-old following an armed robbery that occurred in Woree yesterday. Around 1.40pm, a taxi driver was driving a woman from Cairns to an address in Woree when it will be alleged that the woman produced a pair of scissors on Mario Street. It will further be alleged that the […]
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Detectives from the Mount Isa Child Protection and Investigation Unit are treating an incident in which an 8-year-old local boy sustained serious burns to his body as suspicious. Preliminary information suggests that the boy was in the back yard of a Mount Isa residence around 5.50pm today with a 10-year-old boy known to him. It […]
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Officers from the Forensic Crash Unit investigating yesterday’s serious crash on the Bruce Highway at Griffin are appealing for witnesses to contact them. Police are particularly interested in speaking with motorists travelling northbound on the highway and who may have information in relation to either a 2007 red Holden Crewman dual cab or a 1996 […]
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Cash and cigarettes were stolen during an early morning robbery of a Beachmere service station. Around 5am a man carrying a small axe entered the Beachmere Road business, demanding property from a 25-year-old male console operator. The man fled on foot with the stolen goods and was last seen running west towards the bush. No […]
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