Update: The man was located safe a short time ago. Police are coordinating a search for a man who was last seen in Southport early this morning. It is believed he left a licensed premises on Ferry Road around 12.30am and swam across a canal behind it from Ulrick Family Park. It appears he reached the […]
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The emergent situation in South Toowoomba has been resolved without incident. Police declared an emergency situation at 4.25am after a 31-year-old man made threats at a unit complex on Stephen Street. Negotiators spoke with the man, and the declaration was revoked at 9.55am when the situation was resolved peacefully. The man has been taken to […]
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Police have declared an emergency situation under their powers granted by the Public Safety Preservation Act in South Toowoomba. Just before midnight police attended a disturbance at a unit complex on Stephen Street. It is believed a male in his early 30s entered the unit armed with a knife, barricaded himself in and made several […]
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Two men have been charged following a series of traffic incidents that occurred in the Logan and South Brisbane Districts late last night. Around 11.15pm, police attempted to intercept a stolen vehicle on Brigade Drive, Eagleby when the vehicle sped off. Police didn’t pursue and Polair was used to monitor the vehicle for an extended […]
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Police are investigating a fatal single vehicle traffic crash last night at Woolloongabba. Initial investigations indicate around 10.20pm a vehicle travelling southbound has left the motorway just after the Cornwall Street exit and crashed into trees before catching fire. When the fire was extinguished emergency services discovered the remains of one person inside the vehicle. […]
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A 62-year-old woman has died following a single vehicle traffic crash at Hoya today. Initial information suggests around 11.30am a car had rolled on Boonah-Fassifern Road. The driver, who was the sole occupant of the vehicle, died at the scene. The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by […]
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Today the Queensland Police Service Academy, Oxley campus saw 72 recruits graduate in an induction ceremony attended by Commissioner Ian Stewart and The Honourable Bill Byrne MP, Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Services and Minister for Corrective Services. Graduating as First Year Constables (FYC), the 72 recruits completed the 25 week Recruit Training Program. […]
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Police are at the scene of a serious traffic crash at Hoya, just north of Boonah. Around 11.30am, police were advised that a car had rolled on Boonah-Fassifern Road. Two people were entrapped in the vehicle. There are slight delays in the area, but no traffic diversions. The Forensic Crash Unit will investigate. There is […]
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Townsville police are investigating an incident that occurred in the Bushland Beach area last night where a laser light was shone into the cockpit of a rescue helicopter. Around 11pm the helicopter was en route to the Townsville Hospital with a patient when it is believed a laser device was aimed into the cockpit of […]
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Police are investigating a traffic incident involving a bus and three cyclists in Palm Beach this morning which left one person with a suspected broken collar bone. Initial information suggests at 6.15am the cyclists were struck by the bus along Dogwood Drive before the driver left the scene. A 54-year-old man sustained a suspected broken […]
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