Police have revoked an emergent situation declared under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) in Redlynch following the discovery of a suspicious device this morning. The PSPA was declared at 11.30am as a precaution after suspicious devices were located outside a unit complex on Short Street. Specialist officers rendered the two devices safe and the […]
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Police have declared an emergent situation under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) following the discovery of a suspicious device in Redlynch. The PSPA was declared at 11.57am as a precaution after an unidentified device was located outside a unit complex on Short Street. The declaration encompasses Village Terrace, Heritage Street, Kenny Street and Redlynch […]
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A former teacher from a Gold Coast school has been charged with a number of offences involving a female student. The incidents are alleged to have occurred over an eight month period, whilst he was performing his role as a teacher. A 48-year-old man from Mermaid Beach has been charged with a total of seven […]
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A Constable from South Eastern Region has been suspended from official duty with the Queensland Police Service. It is alleged the 32-year-old male officer victimised another officer in the workplace. The allegations are now under investigation. In keeping with our commitment to high standards of behaviour, transparency and accountability, we have undertaken to inform the […]
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A teenage boy has died after a car crashed on the Bruce Highway at around 5am near Sleeper Log Creek. Initial information suggests that the car crashed into a horse carcass that was on the road. The boy was pronounced deceased at the scene. A woman has sustained critical injuries and was transported to Townsville […]
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Detectives have charged a man following investigations into the alleged armed robbery of a convenience store at Maryborough yesterday afternoon. Police will allege the man entered the Walker Street premises around 4pm and threatened a staff member with scissors. Another customer entered the store and attempted to assist the staff member when he was assaulted […]
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Police Commissioner Ian Stewart paused today to pay tribute to the 140 fallen Queensland Police Service Officers on National Police Remembrance Day. At a service held as St John’s Cathedral in Brisbane, Commissioner Stewart highlighted the inherent risks faced by police officers everyday as they provide for the safety and security of Queensland and acknowledged […]
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CORRECTION: The original release stated in the first line that a car was stolen. This is incorrect. The car was not stolen. Apologies for any confusion. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call […]
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Police are investigating an assault incident at Springfield yesterday evening. At around 7pm a woman was assaulted whilst walking on the pathway near the lake in the vicinity of The Promenade. A man has grabbed the woman from behind however a car has driven past which appears to have caused the man to flee. The […]
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Police are investigating an attempted armed robbery in Nundah on Sunday night. Around 11.30pm a 22-year-old man, in the company of two others, was in his car in a hotel car park on Sandgate Road when he was approached by another man. The man has opened the passenger door of the car and has pointed […]
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