Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash which occurred on Gatton Helidon Road this afternoon. Just before 4pm, police were called to the scene following reports of a two-vehicle-crash. The driver of one car, a 82-year-old man, was airlifted to the Royal Brisbane Hospital in a critical condition, where he later died. The 47-year-old female […]
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Armed robbery charge, Brisbane City
Police have charged a girl following investigations into an armed robbery on Ann Street early yesterday morning. At around 1am three people entered a convenience store, allegedly armed with a knife, hammer and scissors and demanded cash and cigarettes. It will further be alleged the trio then fled towards Roma Street, with a quantity of […]
Christmas road safety campaign launched
Today, the Minister for Police, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP, and Assistant Commissioner of Road Policing Command, Mike Keating launched the 2018 QPS Christmas road safety campaign on the Gold Coast. This year’s launch saw police joined by emergency services including Queensland Fire and Emergency Services, Queensland Ambulance Service and RACQ LifeFlight. Assistant Commissioner Keating […]
Assault appeal, Kingaroy
Police are investigating a large disturbance in Haly Street in Kingaroy at 1.15am on Saturday December 8. Several fights broke out outside a licensed premise involving up to 30 people. As a result, a 25-year-old man suffered a serious head injury and a 36-year-old man suffered a fractured cheekbone. Both men were from Kingaroy. A […]
Homicide investigation, Babinda
A homicide investigation is underway following a stabbing incident in Babinda this afternoon. Initial investigations indicate at about 12.10pm, a physical altercation occurred between a man and a woman at a park on Harwood Drive. A 23-year-old man received a stab wound to his chest and was transported to hospital where he was pronounced deceased. […]
Stolen ashes, Willowbank
Ipswich police are investigating after the ashes of two deceased men were stolen from a cemetery in Willowbank this morning. Initial investigations suggest unknown persons entered an office at the crematorium on Anderson Day Drive around 3.30am. The office was ransacked and two containers of cremated ashes were taken. Both containers were made of plastic, […]
Serious traffic crash, Benarkin
Police are investigating a serious, two vehicle crash which happened this afternoon in Benarkin. At around 3pm, police were called to the crash on the D’Aguilar Highway, near the intersection of Scott Street, following reports of a head-on collision between a sedan and a truck. The collision forced the sedan off the road where it […]
Shooting incident, Cooktown
A 40-year-old man has been injured after police discharged their firearm during an incident at Cooktown this morning. Officers responded to reports of a disturbance at a Savage Street address around 9.45am. Preliminary investigations indicate on arrival, police were allegedly confronted and threatened by a man armed with a knife before a police officer discharged […]
Robbery with violence Logan Central
Police are investigating the robbery with violence of a 55-year-old man in parklands at Logan Central last night. Around 8pm the man was walking through the parklands near Civic Parade when he was approached by four to six male offenders between the ages of 16 to 18 years. The group made demands for property from […]
Deprivation of liberty charge, North Lakes
Police have charged a 26-year-old Morayfield man after a girl was allegedly taken from a North Lakes shopping centre and assaulted on Saturday December 8. Police will allege on Saturday December 8, a man in his 20’s attended a shopping centre in North Lakes and spoke to a 7-year-old girl. It is further alleged the […]