Detectives have charged two people following investigations into an armed robbery in Norman Park overnight. It will be alleged shortly after 7pm a man entered a Bennetts Road supermarket armed with a knife and demanded money from a staff member behind the counter. The 17-year-old male employee complied and the man fled the store along […]
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Three arrested after police officer run over in Mackay
Mackay detectives investigating an incident this morning in which a police officer was run over have arrested three people, including wanted person Levi Brown. It will be alleged a police patrol spotted two alleged stolen vehicles- a Toyota Landcruiser and a Holden Commodore- in Riverside Drive, Cremorne (Mackay) around 11.30am. The marked police vehicle pulled […]
Police appeal for dog owner after child bitten in Thornlands
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a man who may be able to assist with investigations after a boy was bitten by a dog in Thornlands yesterday, Monday June 18. Around 5pm an 11-year-old boy was riding his skateboard along Vintage Road after leaving the William Stuart skate park. A man with […]
Serious traffic crash, Rockhampton
Police are investigating a serious traffic crash that occurred in Rockhampton City this morning. At about 10.30am, two vehicles collided at the intersection of Bolsover and Stanley Street. The male driver of one of the vehicles was transported to Rockhampton Base Hospital with life-threatening head and chest injuries. The driver of the second vehicle was […]
Two charged over break and enters, Gold Coast
A man and woman have been arrested in relation to approximately 60 burglaries across the Gold Coast. It is alleged that the pair forced entry to a number of cars, homes and businesses from late 2017 to yesterday, specifically targeting cosmetic studios and beauty salons and stealing items such as professional makeup products and equipment. […]
Armed robbery, River Hills
Police are investigating after a coffee shop was robbed in River Hills this morning.. Officers were called to the Bogong Street shop shortly after 6am following reports that two men entered the business armed with an axe. One of the men grabbed a computer off the front counter and the woman working at the business […]
Armed robbery, Oxenford
Detectives are searching for three men after a licensed premises was robbed at Oxenford last night. Around 11pm three men wearing balaclavas, one armed with a firearm forced entry into the Maudsland Street business and threatened two staff members inside. The men made demands for money and when a 62-year-old male employee complied, the trio […]
Serious traffic crash, Laidley
Investigators are appealing for witnesses following a serious two vehicle traffic crash in Laidley last night. Preliminary investigations indicate shortly after 7.30pm a hatchback was travelling on Southern Street when it turned right onto Laidley Rosewood Road and collided with a sedan travelling east. A 49-year-old woman who was driving the hatchback was airlifted to […]
Update 2: Operation Quebec Sturgeon arrests – Townsville
Townsville police have arrested and charged six people after a police taskforce was established following a number of serious offences that were committed in Townsville last Friday, June 15. Townsville District Police established the taskforce, code named Operation Quebec Sturgeon which comprised detectives as well as officers from the Rapid Actions and Patrol, Tactical Crime […]
Armed robbery, Booval
Police are investigating an armed robbery incident that occurred at Booval this morning. At about 11.15am, two men entered a liquor store on Brisbane Road when one of the men was observed to conceal a bottle of liquor under his clothing. When the man was confronted by a staff member, the man produced a closed […]