Police have charged a man following an armed robbery that occurred early this morning in Sunnybank. Around 2.30am, three men were sitting in a car at a fast food outlet on McCullough Street when a man approached them. Police will allege he produced knife, made demands for cash and mobile phones from the men and […]
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Gold Coast detectives have commenced proceedings against a 40-year-old man following a protracted investigation into the murder of 47-year-old Daniel Edgar Stone in Surfers Paradise in 2002. Mr Stone’s body was located on the upper level of the Bruce Bishop Car Park on March 9, 2002. Mr Stone, who was homeless at the time, was […]
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Police investigating the serious assault of a 64-year-old woman in Gatton that occurred yesterday have released images of a man who may be able to assist with inquiries. Around 6.45am, the woman was walking along Smithfield Road when a man approached her from behind and struck her several times with a brick. The woman fought […]
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Police would like to warn motorists of a smoke hazard on the Peak Downs Highway at Victoria Plains, between Eton and Walkerston. There is a fire burning nearby, and it is currently causing a hazard to motorists travelling on the highway. Please slow down in the area, turn on your headlights, and be mindful of […]
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Police are investigating an incident after two men were assaulted in Caboolture South early yesterday morning. Around 4.20am a 59-year-old male taxi driver was struck in the face after driving a male passenger to an address in John Street. He sustained minor facial injuries. A short time later the man allegedly attended a residence on […]
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Police are investigating four break and enters that they believe are linked that occurred this morning in the Logan District. Initial information suggests that at around 12.20am, a car has struck and damaged the front of a convenience store on Riverhills Road in Eagleby and two men have entered the store and taken a quantity […]
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Police arrested 298 drink drivers on day 10 of the Queensland Christmas Road Safety Campaign (Phase Two) yesterday with the highest roadside breath test reading recorded at 0.239% at Miami. Coinciding with Operation Crossroads, phase two of the campaign commenced on Monday 23 December, 2013 and continues until Friday, 3 January 2014. Two people have died in […]
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Police are investigating following an armed robbery that occurred this evening in Burpengary. Around 8pm, a man has entered a tavern on the Bruce Highway Eastern Service Road and has approached staff at the bar. He produced a firearm and demanded money from the staff, who have complied, and the man has then left the […]
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Police are investigating following a house fire this evening in Colosseum. Around 6.20pm, a fire started at a house on Burgess Road and when emergency crews arrived at the scene, the house was fully ablaze. The resident, a 56-year-old man, was taken to Gladstone Hospital with minor burns and the house was completely destroyed […]
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Police investigating a disturbance at Mermaid Beach in which three people were injured early this morning are appealing for public assistance into the matter. Initial information indicates an altercation occurred between two small groups of people in Dudley Street shortly after midnight. Three men were transported to the Gold Coast University Hospital with non life […]
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