Yesterday, officers from Toowoomba’s Road Policing Unit and Criminal Investigation Branch closed Operation North TINN a traffic operation targeting drug driving. On September 9 and 10, officers conducted a total of 29 roadside drug tests with 17 positive results. 53 traffic infringement notices were issued for a range of charges including dangerous operation of a […]
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A 57-year-old Maryborough man involved in a fatal shooting incident in Helensvale has died in hospital this morning. Police were called to a fast food outlet in Signato Drive around 9.15am yesterday after a 49-year-old Maryborough woman was fatally shot by a man. No one else was physically injured as a result of the incident. […]
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Police from State Crime Command’s Drug and Serious Crime Group have closed a major operation focused on the trafficking of dangerous drugs including methylamphetamine, cocaine, MDMA and cannabis in Cairns. Operation Mike Aluta commenced in August 2014 by the Far Northern Drug Squad and the State Drug Squad and focused on drug traffickers operating in […]
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Police are investigating following the serious assault of a man at a fast food outlet early this morning. Around 12.10am, two men were involved in a verbal altercation in the drive-through section of the business, which resulted in one man punching the other to the back of the head. The punch caused the man to […]
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Police investigating two assaults in North Mackay on August 30 have charged a man. It will be alleged around 7.50pm, police were called to an address on Daniel Street, North Mackay after a 23-year-old man was located with lacerations to his face. Further investigations led police to an address on Harris Street in Beaconsfield where […]
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A 19-year-old man has been charged following an incident where a police car was damaged by another vehicle last night. It will be alleged the man initially evaded police on the Warrego Highway near Karalee about 9pm when police tried to intercept the vehicle for traffic matters. Police did not pursue the vehicle, which they […]
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Mount Isa detectives have charged a boy following investigations into a series of fires in the area over the past three weeks. Police will allege the boy was involved in a grass fire in Barkley on August 14, a fire in Soldiers Hill on September 5 and a grass fire in Mount Isa today. A […]
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Police have revoked the emergent declaration which was made under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) following a bushfire in the Stuart area. 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 1800 333 000 […]
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Police are continuing to investigate the fatal shooting incident at a fast food outlet in Signato Drive, Helensvale this morning. A 57-year-old Maryborough man remains in a critical condition in a Gold Coast Hospital with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. A 49-year-old Maryborough woman was pronounced deceased at the scene after being fatally […]
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Detectives have charged a man with attempted murder following an alleged assault in Wacol this morning. It will alleged at about 7.45am, police were called to Monterey Street following reports a man had rammed a woman’s car before chasing her with a machete. Members of the public came to the woman’s aid by confronting the […]
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