Forensic Crash Unit officers have charged a woman with manslaughter after investigations into a fatal crash at Bundaberg on January 1. A 34-year-old local man died after two cars collided around 8.50pm at the intersection of Branyan Street and Woondooma Street, Bundaberg. Five people were transported to the Bundaberg Hospital with one person, a 37-year-old […]
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Two men have been charged in relation to two alleged armed robberies that occurred in Southport and Worangary on January 7. It is alleged the first incident occurred around 5.35pm where a man entered a Beale Street shop in Southport and threatened a man and a woman behind the counter, demanding cigarettes. The second incident […]
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Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred in Rockhampton earlier this afternoon. At around 3.30pm, a man entered a bank within a shopping centre on Yammba Road. He approached a teller and demanded cash. He stated that he was armed with a firearm, and made threats. The man left the scene with a sum […]
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Police have charged two Maryborough men with drug supplying offences. Maryborough Tactical Crime Squad officers executed search warrants this morning at three residences in Ellena Street and La Franz Drive Maryborough and Wattle St Hervey Bay. It will be alleged that police seized phones and drugs. A 19-year-old Maryborough man has been charged with trafficking […]
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Police from the Road Policing Command are warning road users not to deliberately block the view of speed cameras following a social media campaign designed to make it difficult for police to take enforcement action against speeding motorists. Acting Assistant Commissioner Mike Keating said police were aware of a group encouraging road users to park […]
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Police are reminding motorists who may be travelling on beaches on the Fraser Coast that the road rules remain the same on the sand as they are on the road. Traffic enforcement on Fraser Island from December 28 until January 4 resulted in police performing 1148 breath tests with one driver recording more than three […]
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Detectives investigating the discovery of a man’s body at Scarborough on January 6, believe the death to be non-suspicious. Just after 5am, police were called to Queens Beach after a member of the public discovered the body of a man lying on the beach. The man has been identified, as 50-years-old from Brisbane South. If […]
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Detectives have charged a man following a serious assault in Gordonvale yesterday. Around 2.30pm, police were called to a Norman Street address after two men allegedly became involved in a physical altercation. One of the men was allegedly stabbed with a knife, causing serious injuries to his abdomen, face, neck and back. A 23-year-old Gordonvale […]
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Police are investigating following the armed robbery of a service station in Palm Beach early this morning. Around 2.50am, a man armed with a tyre iron entered the store on Gold Coast Highway and made demands for cash and cigarettes. The attendant complied, handing the man a quantity of cash and cigarettes. The man fled […]
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Police are investigating a suspicious fire which damaged a unit in Redbank Plains this evening. Around 6.20pm police and emergency services were called to a unit complex on Henty Drive following reports of a unit on fire. Fire services extinguished the fire which caused damage one unit at the complex. The unit was unoccupied at […]
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