Police investigating a suspicious car fire at Augustine Heights in July this year are appealing for public assistance. Officers believe the two men pictured may be able to assist with inquiries into the incident. Around 5.30am on July 21, two men approached a vehicle parked in a carpark on Technology Drive. CCTV of the area […]
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Serious traffic crash, Tallai
Crash investigators are conducting inquiries into a single vehicle traffic crash at Tallai last night in which a 17-year-old girl was critically injured. Preliminary information indicates around 9.30pm a utility was travelling along The Panorama when the vehicle crossed the Worongary Road intersection and crashed into an embankment. The 17-year-old female passenger sustained critical injuries […]
Armed robbery, Tully
Detectives are investigating the armed robbery of a supermarket in Tully last night. Just after 6pm a man produced a knife and demanded a female employee hand over cash at the Bryant Street store. The attendant complied and the man fled the scene with a sum of cash. No one was physically injured during the […]
Fatal traffic incident, Nerang
Police are investigating a fatal traffic incident involving a car and pedestrian in Nerang last night. Preliminary investigations suggest a woman was on the road at the intersection of Ferry and Nerang streets when she was struck by a passing car around 7pm. The 44-year-old woman suffered critical injuries and was pronounced deceased at the […]
Serious traffic crash, Laidley
Police are investigating after a woman was struck by a motorhome in Laidley this afternoon. Preliminary investigations suggest the motorhome was travelling east on Laidley-Rosewood Road near Lyon Street when it collided with the 80-year-old woman around 3.10pm. She sustained head and leg injuries and was transported to Laidley Hospital before being flown to Brisbane […]
Racing Crime Squad blitz of far north results in 33 charges
The Queensland Racing Crime Squad (QRCS) have charged five people with 33 charges in a blitz of the far north Queensland region over six days in the past week. These charges have arisen as a result of the Queensland Racing Integrity Commission Integrity Investigation Team (IIT) team Stewards and QRCS working effectively together as a […]
Update: Suspicious building fire, Goodna
Detectives investigating a suspicious school fire at Goodna on Friday night have released a photo of two people that may be able to assist with their inquiries. Around 11pm, police and emergency services were called to the premises on Stuart Street in relation to a building well involved in fire. Emergency services promptly extinguished the […]
Help develop the Youth Justice Strategy!
The Queensland Government wants your feedback on youth justice issues in Queensland. Following recommendations from the Atkinson Report on Youth Justice, this broad community consultation will help develop the Youth Justice Strategy. The key findings of the report were that the government should adopt a ‘Four Pillars’ approach: Intervene early Keep children out of court […]
Road closures for the 2018 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final, Southport
Gold Coast police would like to remind motorists of upcoming road closures due to the 2018 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final at Southport. The event will be held over five days, from Wednesday September 12 to Sunday September 16, with more than 5000 athletes and spectators expected to attend this year’s event. Police have been […]
NSW prisoner arrested in Queensland
Police have arrested a 35-year-old man after he allegedly escaped a New South Wales correctional facility on September 7 and travelled to Queensland. It will be alleged the man broke into a house on Frost Street in Clontarf before confronting the residents with a hammer around 4pm yesterday. The man allegedly assaulted one of the […]