Police are investigating following a serious single vehicle traffic crash on Preng-Im Street in Napranum this afternoon. Initial investigations suggest the car was travelling south on Preng-Im Street when the vehicle failed to negotiate a corner, colliding with a power pole, causing the vehicle to roll a number of times. A 20-year-old man […]
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Police have charged a 30-year-old man from the Glass House Mountains following the alleged armed robbery of a bottle shop yesterday evening. It will be alleged the man entered the bottle shop on Bruce Parade in the Glass House Mountains at around 6:00pm yesterday and threatened a female staff member with a syringe, demanding money. […]
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Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 65-year-old man reported missing from Cooktown. Stanley Charlie was last seen on Wednesday May 20 around 11pm on a yacht moored on the Endeavour River. Police and family hold concerns for his welfare as it is believed he may have been swimming in the water […]
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A man has died as a result of injuries he sustained in a crash on the Mulligan Highway, Mount Molloy on Sunday May 24. The man was the driver and sole occupant of a vehicle travelling north on the Highway when his vehicle has left the road and rolled shortly after 3am. The 37-year-old Cooya Beach […]
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Police investigating two separate incidents of assault on women in Boronia Bushland Reserve over the past two days are appealing for public assistance. Around 8.35am on Thursday, May 28 a 26-year-old woman was walking through the reserve towards Short Street when a male teenager walking towards her reached out and grabbed the woman. The youth […]
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Townsville police have charged a 21-year-old local man with going armed so as to cause fear after the man was located outside the police station allegedly armed with a knife yesterday afternoon. Police will allege the man was spotted by an off duty police officer around 3pm when she exited the station. The man who […]
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Two men are to face court today charged with burglary and other offences after police intercepted an alleged stolen vehicle early this morning. Police will allege that around 12.45am officers attempted to intercept a stolen vehicle at Salisbury however it failed to stop. A tyre deflation device was later successfully deployed on Beaudesert Road at […]
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The Forensic Crash unit are investigating a fatal two-vehicle traffic crash on Gatton-Laidley Road in Laidley not Gatton as initially reported. Preliminary information indicates just before 2pm today the vehicles collided head-on. A 24-year-old man and a woman believed to be in her 20’s were pronounced deceased at the scene. Police are appealing for anyone […]
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Police are at the scene of a serious two-vehicle traffic crash at Gatton this afternoon. Initial information indicates just before 2pm the vehicles were travelling on Gatton-Laidley Road when they collided head-on. The road remains closed while the Forensic Crash Unit commence their investigations. Motorists are urged to avoid the area. There is no further […]
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Taskforce Maxima and police from the Mackay District have arrested and charged a number of people with drug related offences including trafficking and supplying  dangerous drugs as part of  operations Lima Quiz and Lima Duet. The operations were commenced in May 2014 and targeted the trafficking and sale of dangerous drugs in the Mackay and Whitsunday areas. […]
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