Police are seeking public assistance to identify a man who entered a Sumners Road tavern dressed all in black, wearing a balaclava, carrying a kitchen knife. Just before 1.00 am today the man forced his way into the tavern, threatened staff with the knife and demanded cash. The man fled on foot with cash. He […]
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Police have this morning located the body of a male at Freshwater Quarry at Mount Gravatt East. A search was commenced yesterday after a boy was reported missing after swimming in the waters around 1.45pm. The body was discovered by police divers around 7am and has been recovered. Police will be preparing a report for […]
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Police have charged a man following an incident at a Little Mountain residence last night. It will be alleged the incident between two men occurred on Phar Lap Court around 5.30pm, with one man receiving a knife wound to the left arm. The wounded man, 37, received medical treatment at the scene. A 24-year-old Little […]
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Investigations by the Forensic Crash Unit into a three vehicle crash that claimed the life of a man at Brendale yesterday continue. Preliminary information suggests that around 6.30pm a head-on collision occurred on Linkfield Road between two cars, with a third vehicle then crashing into them. A 50-year-old Woodford man, the driver and sole occupant […]
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Mossman detectives have charged a 30-year-old local man with unlawful wounding and rape following the alleged sexual assault of a woman at Mossman yesterday. It will be alleged a man entered a Mossman residence where he confronted a 30-year-old woman early yesterday afternoon. During a violent struggle the woman sustained a deep laceration to her […]
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Police are investigating a crash between a motorcycle and a car towing a trailer around 6.30pm yesterday. Early information suggests they were both travelling on Mundoolun Connection Road towards Canungra. After passing the Biddaddaba Road intersection, the car has collided with a kangaroo, braked heavily and the rider of the motorcycle has also braked. However […]
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Police have scaled down the search for a missing 16-year-old boy at Freshwater Quarry tonight and are due to recommence early tomorrow morning. Initial information indicates the boy was swimming with friends around 3.45 this afternoon when he disappeared under water. Police divers have been on scene working through difficult conditions to locate him. If […]
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Townsville Police are investigating after a woman was sexually assaulted in a residence at Cranbrook on Friday afternoon. Around 5.30pm the woman, in her 40s, was confronted by two men outside the house. One of the men punched her in the face before they forced her inside the house, where she was sexually assaulted. The […]
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Townsville Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man at Garbutt today. Initial investigations suggest the 72-year-old man was involved in an altercation with another person at a Lonerganne Street address around 1pm. A male person is currently assisting police with their enquiries. There is no further information available at this time. […]
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Officers from Taskforce Maxima have arrested and charged a member of the Bandidos criminal motorcycle gang in relation to an incident at Broadbeach on September 27. The 21-year-old Burpengary man has been charged with riot. He is due to appear in Brisbane Magistrates Court tomorrow. Investigations are continuing. If you have information for police, contact […]
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