Police are appealing for witnesses to a serious traffic crash this afternoon at Greenslopes. Initial inquires indicate about 1.40pm a motorbike and a grey small SUV were both headed inbound on Logan Road just after Juliette Street when they have collided. The 35-year-old male rider of the motorbike was transported to the Princess Alexandra Hospital […]
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Fatal traffic crash, Currumbin Waters
Police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck by a car and killed at Currumbin Waters this afternoon. Preliminary information indicates that the 89-year-old man was crossing Guineas Creek Road around 3pm, when he was struck by a car. The man sustained critical injuries and died at the scene. The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating. […]
Man charged over assault and disturbance, Greenbank
A 31-year-old man has been charged in relation to the assault of another man near a school at Greenbank yesterday afternoon. It is alleged around 3pm a 39-year-old woman was driving in her car near Goodna Road when another vehicle was driving aggressively towards her. She pulled over near a school and the men in […]
Update: Arrest for 1983 Cold Case Homicide investigation
Cold case homicide detectives have today charged a man for the 1983 murder of Linda Reed on the Gold Coast. The 51-year-old man has been charged with one count of murder. He will appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court this afternoon. Linda was last seen at her Pacific Fair Shopping Centre workplace on December 13, […]
Fatal traffic crash, Elaroo (Mackay)
Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred this morning in Elaroo. Emergency services were called at 7.20am after a truck and a station wagon collided on the Bruce Highway around 70kms north of Mackay. The driver of the station wagon, a man in his 30s and sole occupant, was pronounced deceased at the […]
Update 3: Homicide investigation, Woodridge
A man who was hospitalised with critical injuries after he was stabbed at Woodridge on Saturday, August 18, has died in hospital overnight. At approximately 11:00pm, the 37-year-old male victim was walking along Ewing Road with three other people, when they became involved in an altercation with a group of three men – who had […]
Arrest for 1983 Cold Case Homicide investigation
Cold case homicide detectives have today arrested a man for the 1983 murder of Linda Reed on the Gold Coast. The 51-year-old man has been taken into custody this morning and will be charged with one count of murder. He will appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court this afternoon. Linda was last seen at her […]
Police officers and staff members recognised at QPS Awards for Excellence 2018 ceremony
Commissioner Ian Stewart has congratulated Queensland Police Service (QPS) officers and staff members who received Awards for Excellence in a ceremony held at Police Headquarters yesterday. The QPS Awards for Excellence acknowledge and reward individuals and teams for innovative, creative and outstanding initiatives, projects or systems that have been implemented across the state. Minister for […]
Update: Fatal traffic crash, Bowen
Police can confirm three people have died in a traffic crash which occurred approximately four kilometres north of Bowen yesterday afternoon. Preliminary investigations indicate at 2.20pm a truck and two cars collided on the Bruce Highway, just north of the Collinsville turn-off. The driver and sole occupant of one of the cars, 34-year-old Bowen man, […]
Update 2 – Arrest of ‘hooning group’ member
Gold Coast Rapid Action Patrols have charged another alleged member of a local ‘hooning group’ as police continue to target the group’s activities. Around 5.15pm, officers arrested a 21-year-old man at a Reedy Creek Road business in Burleigh Waters following an investigation into an alleged traffic incident at Mudgeeraba on January 1 this year. A […]