Police have released images of a man that may be able to assist with their inquiries after a Bardon convenience store was robbed tonight. At 6.28pm a man has entered the MacGregor Terrace store and threatened a staff member demanding money. The staff member complied, and the man fled with a sum of cash. The […]
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Fatal Traffic Crash, Georgetown
Police are investigating a fatal single vehicle traffic crash which occurred in Georgetown this morning. Preliminary investigations indicate just before 11:50am a motorcycle was travelling along Gulf Development Road, about 35kms east of Georgetown, when it left the roadway. The male rider, a 56-year-old Kirwan man, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The Forensic Crash […]
Armed robbery, Coomera
Gold Coast police are investigating after an armed robbery in a carpark on Whitewater Way in Coomera this afternoon. At around 2:15pm a man and a woman met a group of men to sell a motorcycle advertised online. It will be alleged when the meeting took place the group of five men produced knives and […]
Serious traffic crash, Townsville
Police are investigating following a serious traffic crash involving a quad bike that occurred in Kelso this morning. Preliminary information suggests a 35-year-old man was riding the bike along Riverway Drive with a 31-year-old female passenger sitting behind him when the vehicle struck a pig that ran onto the road around 4.50am. The collision caused […]
Shooting incident, Norman Gardens
A man has been shot by police during an incident at Norman Gardens this evening. At about 7.10pm, police were called to a disturbance at a residence in Geoff Wilson Drive. The man received critical injuries during the incident and was pronounced deceased at the scene. This matter is under investigation by Ethical Standards Command […]
Unlawful use of a motor vehicle, Robina
Police have charged two teenagers following an unlawful use of a motor vehicle incident in Robina yesterday afternoon. At around 5:20pm Polair observed a vehicle which had been allegedly stolen from Jacobs Well early yesterday morning being driven through Logan. The vehicle was tracked to an address in Sunningdale Circuit where two occupants were allegedly […]
Revocation of police officer stand down, Brisbane Region
A 43-year-old detective sergeant from the Brisbane Region who was stood down from official duty with the Queensland Police Service has now been reinstated to perform operational duties. The officer was the subject of an investigation that he conducted unauthorised searches on the Queensland Police Service QPRIME computer system not connected with official duties. As […]
Motorcycle safety for Queensland Road Safety Week
A motorcycle accident happens in a flash, but the aftermath is traumatic. The faster you go, the harder you hit – and on a bike, you’ll always come off second‐best. The only thing speeding gets you closer to is a crash. In 2017, 50 motorcyclists died and 953 were hurt or seriously injured in crashes […]
Serious traffic crash, Townsville
Forensic Crash Unit officers are investigating a serious traffic crash in Railway Estate early this morning. Initial inquires indicate at 3am a Holden Commodore sedan was traveling outbound on Saunders Street when the driver has lost control and the car hit a concrete lane divider. A male passenger was thrown from the vehicle and was […]
Armed robbery, Springwood
Police are investigating after a convenience store was robbed in springwood overnight. Preliminary inquiries indicate at 7.45pm a man entered the Watland Street business and threatened the female staff member. He demanded cash and the staff member complied. The man was last seen running west along Watland Street. The man is described as slim build […]