Arrests of ‘hooning group’ members – Gold Coast

Gold Coast Rapid Action Patrols have arrested two members of a local ‘hooning group’ as police continue to target the group’s activities. As a result of information received, police executed a search warrant on two separate Gilston addresses where two men were taken into custody. At one of the residences police allegedly located a large […]

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Fatal traffic crash, Tara

Two people have died following a two-vehicle traffic crash 13 kilometres east of Tara this afternoon. A third person was airlifted from the scene for treatment in Brisbane. Preliminary information indicates just after 12pm two vehicles travelling along Surat Development Road collided. Two of the occupants were pronounced deceased at the scene. The Forensic Crash […]

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Soil turning ceremony commemorates commencement of work on new Police Memorial

Police Minister Mark Ryan joined Commissioner Ian Stewart today to mark the historic turning of the soil at the new Queensland Police Memorial site in the Brisbane City Botanical Gardens. Minister Ryan said the memorial, located in the heart of the State’s capital, will serve as a symbolic place of reflection for Queenslanders to remember […]

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Serious traffic crash, Ayr

Police are investigating a serious, two vehicle traffic crash which occurred in Ayr this morning. At around 8am a semi-trailer travelling on Bower Street and a station wagon collided at the intersection of Drysdale Street. The 66-year-old male driver of the station wagon was airlifted to the Townsville Hospital with life-threatening-injuries. The 53-year-old male truck […]

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