Police are investigating following the armed robbery of a service station in Marsden overnight. Just after 12.20am two men entered the Third Avenue business before one of the men, who was armed with a knife, approached the store attendant and made demands for cash and cigarettes. The second man remained at the store entrance, holding […]
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Police have charged a man following an alleged disturbance in Beenleigh this afternoon. It will be alleged around 5.40pm two men were engaged in a physical altercation at a park near the Pacific Motorway. A 67-year-old man of no fixed address sustained serious head injuries and was transported to the Princess Alexandra Hospital for treatment. A 32-year-old […]
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Police have revoked the emergent declaration which was made under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) following an incident at Lee Street Caboolture at 1pm today. The PSPA was revoked at 5:35pm after a 56-year-old man surrendered himself to police and was taken into custody. Investigations are continuing. If you have information for police, contact […]
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Meet the 39 dogs of the Queensland Police Dog Squad calendar. They range in colour, breed, locations, type of work and personalities. Read all about them. To purchase the calendar visit www.qphra.com Police Dog Kaos, Townsville Dog Squad Recruit Dog Viper, Brisbane Police Dog Heeko, Sunshine Coast Police Dog DJ, Sunshine Coast Police Dog Oakley, […]
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An emergent situation has been declared at Lee Street Caboolture this afternoon. Around 10.40am police attended a unit in Lee Street to speak to a man. The man has locked himself inside the unit and has made threats. It is not believed anyone else is at risk. The declaration was made at 1pm under the […]
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Police investigating the armed robbery of a convenience store at Gowrie Junction on Sunday night are appealing for public assistance. Around 7.45pm three men entered the store, one armed with a shotgun, another with a handgun, and demanded money and cigarettes before leaving in a white vehicle. One man is described as wearing a blue […]
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Queensland Police Deputy Commissioner Ross Barnett and the Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Services today launched the 13-month 2016 Queensland Police Dog Squad calendar which features beautiful photos of 39 police dogs from around the State. Deputy Commissioner Barnett said he is proud to unveil the calendar which features photos and biographies of sworn […]
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Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Services Jo-Ann Miller and North Brisbane District Officer Chief Superintendent Brent Carter are urging parents and carers to avoid losing children at the Ekka by collecting free wristbands and organising a meeting point should they become separated. Minister Miller said the successful initiative had helped to ensure some of […]
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Police have charged a 33-year-old man following an incident involving a two-year-old child in Edmonton yesterday afternoon. It will be alleged at around 2:05pm the man stole a vehicle with the child inside from a Wiseman Road address. As the vehicle left the scene it allegedly struck a 63-year-old woman, who was treated for minor […]
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Detectives investigating an explosion in which three people died at Mount Isa on July 28 are continuing their inquiries into the incident. Police have now formally identified the victims involved as 38-year-old Charlie Hinder, seven-year-old Nyobi Hinder and four-year-old River Hinder. While the circumstances surrounding the matter remain under investigation, police are treating the deaths of […]
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