Shooting investigation, Newtown

Toowoomba detectives investigating an overnight incident in Newtown in which a 41-year-old local man sustained a suspected single gun-shot wound to the neck are appealing for public assistance. Police were called to the intersection of Victory and Ethel streets, Newtown just after midnight (May 29) and located the injured man. Police are appealing for anyone […]

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Armed robbery, Southport

Police are investigating the armed robbery of a phone store at Southport yesterday evening. Investigations indicate that around 5.30pm, a man entered the Scarborough Street business and waited for customers to leave, before approaching two staff-members at the front counter. The man has then produced a firearm and threatened a 33-year-old male employee, demanding cash. […]

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Serious traffic crash, Oxenford

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a serious traffic crash in Oxenford earlier today. Preliminary investigations suggest around 3.30pm, a dual cab utility was travelling south on the Old Pacific Highway then into Crows Ash Court. When the driver attempted to perform a u-turn north on the Old Pacific Highway, a motorcycle travelling in the […]

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Police investigate online threat to schools, North Lakes

Police are investigating after an anonymous threat directed at schools in the North Lakes area was posted online yesterday. At this stage there is no credible information to indicate any direct threat to any individual or school. Parents are advised that all schools remain open and children can attend safely, with police conducting regular patrols […]

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Armed Robbery, Beenleigh

Police are investigating the armed robbery of a hotel at Beenleigh in the early hours of this morning. Preliminary investigations indicate that around 2.20am, a man has entered the James Street business through the rear entrance, armed with a firearm. He has then approached the bar area and threatened a 37-year-old female staff-member with the […]

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Serious traffic crash, Miami

Forensic Crash Unit is investigating after a bicycle and car collided at Miami this afternoon. Preliminary investigations indicate about 7.20pm a grey Volkswagen Golf was travelling southbound on the Gold Coast Highway when it has collided with a bicycle. The rider of the bicycle, a 35-year-old local man has been transported to the Gold Coast […]

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