An existing red light camera at the Markeri and Bermuda Street intersection on the Gold Coast has been upgraded with speed detection capability. The camera will ‘go live’ from 1 July and is one of five being upgraded to include speed detection capability across Queensland, including in Townsville, Cairns, Mackay and Rockhampton. Queensland Police Service […]
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Police are treating a fire which caused extensive damage to a school at Tarragindi yesterday as suspicious. Around 6.40am police were advised of buildings being well alight within a school complex on Toohey Road. The area of the school was vacant when crews arrived and no one was injured as a result of the fire. […]
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Police are appealing for public assistance after a 22-year-old man sustained a gunshot wound to his right thigh this morning. It is believed the man was parked on the side of Pimpama – Jacobs Well Road at Jacobs Well when he was shot from a passing car about 5am. The man went to Beenleigh Police […]
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Police would like to advise a laptop which was stolen during a break and enter at an Aitkenvale residence on Wednesday night has been located. Two stolen computers were located at an Aitkenvale address following information provided from members of the public. Sometime between 10pm on Wednesday and 6.50am yesterday, three laptops and two vehicles […]
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Police are appealing for public assistance following the assault of a woman at Buddina last night. A woman was walking her dog along Pacific Boulevard around 5.20pm when a man confronted her. The man then tried to grab hold of the woman’s jacket before he grabbed her dog’s lead. The dog defended the woman before […]
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The current Assistant Commissioner for North Coast Region, Steve Gollschewski APM has been appointed to the new role of Deputy Commissioner, Strategy, Policy and Performance. Deputy Commissioner Gollschewski’s position will oversee the Strategy and Business Review Command, Ethical Standards Command, Education and Training Command, Legal Division and Crime and Misconduct Commission Police Group. Police Commissioner […]
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Police have urged businesses on the Sunshine Coast to remain vigilant in examining $100 notes following a spate of counterfeit currency presentations. Eight counterfeit $100 notes have been used or attempted to be used since June 21 by five different people, while a counterfeit $10 note was attempted to be used. The notes have been […]
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Police Commissioner Ian Stewart yesterday launched the Queensland Police Service Online Crime Statistics Portal. The application provides members of the public with access to crime statistics for their street, suburb, postcode, local government area, neighbourhood watch area or police region district or division in a matter of moments. Commissioner Stewart said the portal was the […]
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Two men who had failed to return to their camp site on the Marrett River at Princess Charlotte Bay have been located safe and well. The 45 and 70-year-old men returned to their camp site just after 11.30pm. It is believed they were delayed returning due to mechanical difficulties on their vessel. If you have […]
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Police are co-ordinating a search for two men who have failed to return to a camp site on the Marrett River at Princess Charlotte Bay. It is believed the two men, aged 45 and 70, left their camp site in a dingy around 11am. Last contact with the men was around 6.30pm via mobile phone, […]
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