Police investigating alleged extortion activity by members of the Bandidos Criminal Motorcycle Gang have today taken further action in their investigations. Taskforce Maxima detectives with the assistance from the Sunshine Coast Gang Squad issued the former president of the Sunshine Coast Chapter of the Bandidos CMG with a notice to appear for the offence of […]
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Police have located a woman missing from an Atkinson Dam caravan park in Coominya. She was located safe and well in Murgon this morning after being reported missing on Saturday afternoon. Thank you to the public and media for their assistance. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the […]
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Commissioner Ian Stewart will be available for comment this morning in relation to changes to the terrorism threat level against police. WHEN: 11am Today (January 20, 2015) WHERE: Police Media Conference Room Police HQ 200 Roma St, Brisbane […]
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A man has been charged after an incident at a licensed venue in Surfers Paradise this morning. Police were called to the Orchid Avenue night club at around 1.30am, after reports a man had become stuck in an air vent. Police will allege that the man became wedged in the roof cavity while trying to […]
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Detectives have charged a man with attempted murder following an incident in which a woman received stab wounds to her throat at a property in El Arish (near Tully) today. Around 7am police were called to an address on Granadilla Road after a reports a woman had been seriously assaulted. Upon arrival, police located a […]
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Toowoomba Stock and Rural Crime Investigation Squad (SARCIS) are investigating the theft of a truck and trailer from Millmerran over the weekend. Between January 16 and January 18 unknown offenders have attended a rural property along Moffatt Reserve Road, Millmerran and stolen the below pictured Isuzu FRR500 dual cab truck and a gooseneck trailer. It is believed […]
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Officers from the Gold Coast Major and Organised Crime Squad supported by officers from Taskforce Maxima have this afternoon executed search warrants on the Gold Coast as part of a Crime and Corruption Commission investigation into drug trafficking in South East Queensland. Officers executed simultaneous search warrants at a Varsity Lakes residence and a Mudgeeraba […]
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Officers from Dutton Park Criminal Investigation Branch are seeking public assistance to find the owners of a number of pieces of jewellery seized in early January at Camp Hill. Images of the items can be found at: https://www.flickr.com/photos/queenslandpolice Police urge anyone who may recognise the jewellery to contact Dutton Park CIB on (07) 3020 8150 […]
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A senior member of a criminal motorcycle gang has been arrested in Queensland in relation to an extortion matter. The alleged national president of the Bandidos criminal motorcycle gang has been charged with extortion after a man was forced to sign over a business, valued at approximately $200,000. Taskforce Maxima detectives with assistance from the […]
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Detectives from Taskforce Maxima were deployed to the Sunshine Coast and Wide Bay Burnett districts as part of ongoing enforcement action against criminal gangs and their networks. They executed several search warrants as part of polcing operations from January 13 to January 18, working closely with officers from the Sunshine Coast Gangs Squad and from […]
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