Three people have been charged and over $200,000 worth of hydroponic Cannabis plants seized during raids conducted on properties in Salisbury, Bundamba and Laidley Heights. Yesterday afternoon police from the State Drug Squad, State Crime Command executed a search warrant at a Laidley Heights address. Police located “grow tents” within a shed at the address […]
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Police have declared an emergent situation under the Public Safety Preservation Act following a chemical spill at Carole Park this morning. Emergency services were called to Mica Street in an industrial estate after 7am. The emergent situation was declared at 9am and involves the area bounded by Formation Street, Old Logan Road, Addison Road, the […]
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Police are investigating the burglary of a house on Refinery Parade, New Farm on Sunday night. On Monday morning the residents of the dwelling discovered the theft and immediately contacted police. Investigations suggest that home was broken into while the occupants were at home. Car keys were taken and a black sedan was stolen from […]
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Gold Coast Criminal Investigation Branch Southern Crime Group would like to find the rightful owner of an 1880 Danish Skudsmaalsbog Document book in the name of Laurine Mathilde Olsen. Date stamps and entries in the book date between 1884 and 1905. The book came into the possession of Police on 3 December 2013 and an […]
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Police investigating an alleged serious assault which occurred following a traffic incident in Mooloolaba yesterday afternoon have charged a man with grievous bodily harm. The 34-year-old Kuluin man, who is due to appear in the Maroochydore Magistrates Court this morning, has also been charged with enter with intent and wilful damage. It will be alleged […]
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Police have charged a man following a traffic incident at Gladstone last night. At about 10.45pm, officers intercepted the man on Beak Street for the purpose of a random breath test. Police will allege that during the stop, a quantity of drugs was located on the car floor. A 39-year-old New Auckland man was charged […]
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Police are investigating following an armed robbery that occurred in South Townsville yesterday. Around 4pm, two men were conversing at a backpackers on Palmer Street when one of the men produced a knife and demanded money. The first man ran from the room and sought assistance from staff. At this time, the offender took a […]
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Police are investigating a serious assault which occurred following a traffic incident in Mooloolaba this afternoon. Around 4.40pm, a minor traffic crash occurred at the corner of Tarcoola Avenue and Brisbane Road. Following the crash, two men exited a vehicle and approached the driver and sole occupant of the second vehicle. An altercation ensued which […]
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Police are investigating a serious traffic crash that occurred this morning in Collinsvale. A single 4WD was discovered on its side by a motorist around 5am this morning on Myuna Road. The two male occupants, both in their 20s, had sustained serious injuries. They have both been transported to Townsville Hospital where one is listed […]
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Police have charged a 41-year-old man following an incident at the Gladstone Airport this afternoon. Just before 12.30pm a man checking into a flight allegedly made a comment to a staff member regarding explosives contained in his luggage. The airport was evacuated while a specialist police technician conducted a search of the luggage. The area […]
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