Police have declared an emergent situation under the Public Safety Preservation Act following an incident in Fortitude Valley this morning. Police were called to an Arthur Street address at around 7.40am after a suspected suspicious device was discovered under a vehicle. Arthur Street between James and Chester Streets is the declared area. There have been […]
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Police are appealing for witnesses following the armed robbery of a financial institution at the intersection of Leichardt Street & Upper Edward Street in Spring Hill this afternoon. Preliminary information indicates a man entered the business just before 4pm where he threatened staff and customers before stealing a sum of cash and fleeing the scene […]
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Last week his Excellency the Honourable Paul de Jersey AC, Governor of Queensland, presented nearly 150 Queenslanders with awards and honours under the Australian honours system. Police Commissioner Ian Stewart was present at the ceremonies held at Government House to witness several QPS officers being recognised for brave conduct and distinguished service. On Australia Day […]
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Kingaroy SARCIS Detectives are investigating the unlawful shooting of a Quarter Horse mare in the Tamaree (Gympie) area. The mare was grazing on the side of Bannister Road on Thursday May 7 when she was blatantly shot and killed. Police are appealing to the public for any information that will assist in this investigation, which can be forwarded to SARCIS […]
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Detectives are investigating following an incident at a residence in Wynnum West this morning where two men forced their way into the home of an elderly woman. Initial investigations indicate that just before 7am the men forced entry into the residence of an 87-year-old woman at Grainger Street. The woman was dragged by one of […]
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Detectives from the Cairns Child Protection and Investigation Unit have arrested and charged a 30-year-old Cairns man with grievous bodily harm following investigations into injuries sustained by a two-year-old boy yesterday. Police were called to the Cairns Base Hospital yesterday afternoon after they boy was admitted with critical head injuries. The man is due to […]
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Police are investigating a fire that destroyed two homes on a property north of Proserpine this afternoon. Emergency services were called to an address on the Bruce Highway at Gregory River around 2.30 this afternoon and on arrival, two dwellings were engulfed in flames. The blaze was extinguished, but the two houses were completely destroyed […]
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Police are appealing for witnesses following an armed robbery in a car park at Beenleigh this afternoon. At about 4pm a man was getting into his parked car in a Main Street shopping centre when a women prevented the door from closing. A man then demanded the keys to the car and when they weren’t […]
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Two people have been charged with a number of drug offences after officers allegedly located drugs, cash and chemicals in a car during a traffic stop at Labrador last night. Police from the Gold Coast Rapid Action and Patrols intercepted the vehicle on Government Road around 7.30pm with police alleging they located a small amount […]
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Detectives have arrested two women following an alleged armed robbery in the car park of a fast food restaurant on Anzac Avenue in Petrie at about 6.45pm, last night. Police will allege a 38-year-old woman was grabbed from behind, before being threatened with a knife. The woman complied and was not physically injured during the […]
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