MOCS (Rural) Far North reach out to local Cape community

Detectives from MOCS (Rural) Mareeba attended the annual AgForce Conference at Laura last week. Presenting alongside their colleagues from Queensland Parks and Wildlife, the conference provided MOCS (Rural) officers a valuable opportunity to showcase their work in the Far North and to share information with property owners from Laura, Cooktown, Coen and other areas of […]

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Fatal traffic crash, Yuleba

A woman has died following a traffic crash on the Warrego Highway at Yuleba this morning. At around 8:00am a woman was crossing the Warrego Highway near the Langton Avenue intersection when she was struck by a truck on the roadway. An 84-year-old Yuleba woman was airlifted to Toowoomba Hospital where she subsequently passed away […]

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Police Liaison Officer suspended, Northern Region

A 26-year-old Police Liaison Officer from Northern Region has been suspended from official duty with the Queensland Police Service. The Police Liaison Officer has been charged with two breaches of a domestic violence protection order and one count of choking in a domestic violence relationship. In keeping with our commitment to high standards of behaviour, […]

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Armed robbery, Wilston

Detectives are investigating after the armed robbery of a man in Wilston early yesterday morning. At around 12:30am a man was driving along Kedron Brook Road when he stopped to assist a man on a bicycle. When the man stopped, a number of other people, one of whom was armed with a replica pistol, approached […]

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Robbery, Holmview

Police are investigating a robbery offence that occurred at a Holmview service station earlier this evening. Initial investigations suggest that around 6.05pm, a man entered the Logan River Road business and jumped onto the counter, making demands for money. The store employee placed the till from the cash register onto the counter, and the man […]

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Fatal traffic crash, Oxenford

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a two vehicle crash that claimed the life of a teenage boy at Oxenford this afternoon. Preliminary investigations suggest that around 3.30pm, a sedan and utility travelling in opposite directions of Tamborine Oxenford Road collided. A 15-year-old boy, the rear driver’s side passenger of the sedan, was pronounced deceased […]

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