Three boys are assisting police with their enquiries following an assault in Pioneer this morning. Police and emergency services were called to an address on Barton Street following reports of a disturbance. On arrival, a 27-year-old man was discovered with serious head injuries and has been transported to Townsville for treatment. Two 15-year-old boys and […]
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Armed robbery charge, Richlands
A man has been charged following the alleged armed robbery of a Richlands take away food restaurant last night. It will be alleged that around 7.40pm, an armed man entered the business on the corner of Progress Road and demanded staff open the cash register. The employee refused and it will further be alleged the […]
Grievous bodily harm charge, Mount Isa
Detectives have charged a man following the serious assault of an elderly woman in Mount Isa on Sunday. It will be alleged around 12.15pm, police and emergency services were called to an address on East Street following reports of a seriously injured woman. The 92-year-old woman was taken to the Mount Isa Base Hospital for […]
Serious traffic crash, Merrimac
Police are investigating a serious traffic crash at Merrimac overnight. Preliminary investigations indicate a man travelling on an electric powered skateboard collided with a car around 10.30pm on the Robina Parkway. The 33-year-old skateboard rider sustained a serious head injury and was transported to Gold Coast University Hospital in a critical condition. The Forensic Crash […]
Suspicious fire, Caravonica
Police are investigating following a house fire in Caravonica in the state’s far north last night. Emergency services were called to an address on Lake Placid Road around 10.50pm where a residence was located well alight. The vacant property was damaged extensively as result of the blaze. Preliminary investigations have determined the fire to be […]
Update – Serious assault, Maroochydore
A man has been charged following investigations into the alleged serious assault of an off-duty police officer at Maroochydore this morning. Around 5am, it will be alleged the 28-year-old man was riding a moped on Kingsford Smith Parade when he was involved in a traffic crash. The off-duty male police officer attempted to prevent the […]
Serious assault charges, Townsville Hospital
Police have charged a man following an alleged assault at Townsville Hospital on Friday, April 27. Officers were called to the hospital at around 2.45pm following reports of an assault. It will be alleged the man assaulted a doctor by striking him in the arm with an IV pole and spat on a nurse before […]
Serious assault, Maroochydore
Police are investigating a serious assault incident that occurred at Maroochydore early this morning. At about 5am, a traffic crash occurred involving a man riding a moped on Kingsford Smith Parade. An off-duty male police officer attended the location and attempted to prevent the moped rider from leaving the scene. The police officer was punched […]
Update: Wounding investigation, Gympie
Gympie detectives are continuing to investigate after a 31-year-old man self-presented to Gympie Hospital on April 17 with a gunshot wound. As part of this investigation detectives yesterday executed a search warrant at a Rocks Road, Pine Creek (Gympie) address. Three men were arrested and property including mobile phones, ammunition and drugs alleged to be […]
Appeal for assistance, Spring Hill
Detectives investigating a break and enter incident at Spring Hill on April 13 are appealing for assistance to help identify a woman and two men who police believe may be able to assist with their inquiries. At about 12.20am, a woman entered an apartment block carpark on Hope Street and stole keys, a garage door […]