Police are investigating a serious traffic crash that occurred at Runaway Bay overnight. Initial information suggests that at around 10.45pm, a car was travelling on Bayview Street when it crashed into a centre island on the road. The car then crashed into a car that was parked on the street and the driver was trapped […]
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Update: Dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, Sunshine Coast
A man has been charged following an alleged dangerous driving incident on the Sunshine Coast earlier today. Just after 10:30am emergency services responded to reports of a vehicle fire on Mossy Bank Road in Eudlo. Around 11:00am police observed a vehicle allegedly linked to the fire travelling throughout Beerwah and being driven dangerously. Officers tracked […]
Dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, Sunshine Coast
Detectives have arrested a man after an alleged evade police and dangerous driving incident on the Sunshine Coast this morning. Just after 10:30am, emergency services responded to reports of a vehicle fire on Mossy Bank Road in Eudlo. Around 11:00am, police observed a vehicle allegedly linked to the fire travelling throughout Beerwah and being driven […]
Armed robbery, New Farm
Detectives investigating the armed robbery of a man in New Farm on Sunday morning are appealing for information from the public. At around 10:30am a man approached a vehicle parked on Bowen Terrace before producing a knife and demanding the car from the male driver. The man then fled the scene in the car, which […]
Drug arrests – Gold Coast
Four people have been arrested and charged with around 14 offences following the alleged discovery of a quantity of drugs including liquid methamphetamine, GHB, MDMA, LSD and other drugs at a unit at Nerang last Friday May 11, 2018. Around 1.30pm officers from the Rapid Action Patrol executed a search warrant on a Martin Street […]
Update: Fatal traffic crash charge, North Stradbroke Island
A man has been charged following investigations into a fatal single vehicle traffic crash on North Stradbroke Island on March 2, 2018. It will be alleged that around 2am the man was the driver of a utility travelling along Main Beach when another man was thrown from the back of the vehicle. A 19-year-old Point […]
Law Week: Looking at crime in the cold light of yesterday
In 2018, true crime has a tight grip on the consciousness of popular culture. The genre infiltrates books, TV shows, movies and podcasts, with people obsessing over shocking crimes and pondering over unsolved cases over brunch with friends. The distortion between the glamorised portrayal of true crime by mainstream pop culture outlets and the real […]
Armed robbery charges, Logan Central
A man has been charged following an alleged robbery that occurred in Logan Central overnight. Officers were called to a service station on Wembley Road shortly after 11.30pm following reports that a man had robbed the store. It will be alleged that a man entered the business and produced a screw driver before making threats […]
Armed robbery, Berserker
Police are investigating the armed robbery of a take away store in Berserker this afternoon. Around 4.20pm three females entered the shop on Blanchard Street, approached the counter and produced a star picket to threaten a male employee. The employee fled to a room at the rear of the business and locked the door. The […]
Assault and drug charges, Robina
Detectives from the Organised Crime Gangs Group’s Taskforce Maxima – Gold Coast, today arrested a Robina man following investigations into an alleged assault earlier this month. Police investigating the alleged assault of a 29-year-old man at a Broadbeach shopping centre on May 4, in which the man was punched in the face and threatened to […]