QPS reigns as blood donation champions

The Queensland Police Service (QPS) has once again claimed victory in the Red Cross Blood Service Queensland Emergency Services Challenge, making the highest overall number of donations. From June to August, the QPS, Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) and Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) competed against each other to see who could save the most […]

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Animal cruelty charges, Pine Mountain

Three people have been charged with animal cruelty following investigations by detectives from the Racing Crime Squad and the Queensland Racing Integrity Commission (QRIC) into the treatment of a thoroughbred mare at a Pine Mountain property. The 4-year-old retired racehorse was inspected at the property on October 4 following information provided to the QRIC by […]

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Closure of Operation Quebec Venom, Gold Coast District

Police have charged 31 people on a total of 101 offences as part of ‘Operation Quebec Venom’, which targeted the supply of methamphetamine across the Gold Coast district. To culminate the six-month operation yesterday, Gold Coast detectives executed search warrants at nine properties across the Gold Coast and Brisbane including; Gilston Road, Lutana Street, Price […]

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Charges over alleged motorcycle thefts, Morningside

Police have charged four boys with over 50 charges, following investigations into a string of alleged motorcycle thefts and burglaries. The arrests come as a swift response to offences allegedly committed in the last month on the south side of Brisbane. Morningside police will allege during the execution of several search warrants, the youths had […]

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PSPA revoked – Suspicious school fire, Morningside

Police have revoked an emergency situation under the Public Safety Preservation Act after a suspicious school fire at Morningside earlier this morning. Shortly after 3am police and emergency services attended the facility at Pashen Street with several buildings destroyed and a number of others sustaining significant damage. The declaration was made at 3.25am and revoked […]

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PSPA declared, Morningside

Police have made an emergency declaration following a fire in Morningside this evening. Shortly after 3am, emergency services responded to reports of a fire at the Morningside State School at Pashen Street. A declaration was made under the Public Safety and Preservation Act 3.25pm and it encompasses the boundaries of Pashen Street, Riding Road, Stephens […]

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