The Queensland Police Service is supporting a new road safety campaign as part of National Road Safety Week (NRSW) 2019. “Move over, slow down” is a targeted social media and outdoor road safety campaign reminding drivers to behave safely when passing roadside emergency responders and their vehicles. Assistant Commissioner Mike Keating from Road Policing Command […]
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OMCG member arrested for strangulation and domestic violence offences, Gold Coast
Last night, police charged a 35-year-old member of the Rebels OMCG with strangulation, assault and domestic violence order offences following an investigation from an incident that occurred on 3 and 5 May 2019 at the Gold Coast. During multiple incidents over a two-day period, it will be alleged that the Rebels OMCG member from Willow […]
Update: Search operation, Bribie Island
Police have been contacted by the owner of a canoe that was located off Bribie Island on Sunday morning. As a result of a public appeal by police, the owner made contact with officers yesterday. Inquiries with the owner reveal that the canoe was tied up on the beach at Deception Bay mid Saturday morning, […]
Serious scooter crash, South Bank
A man has been transported to hospital in a critical condition after an e-scooter incident in South Bank last night. Preliminary inquiries indicate just after midnight a man rode a scooter south across the Victoria Bridge and travelled onto the forecourt at South Bank where he has fallen from the scooter. The rider, a 50-year-old […]
Mother’s Day Classic – Gold Coast 2019
Gold Coast police would like to remind motorists of upcoming road closures due to the Mother’s Day Classic – Gold Coast 2019 which will be held this Sunday May 12, 2019. The event is a fun run/walk which raises funds and awareness for breast cancer research. It will start and finish at Pratten Park at […]
Fatal crash, Barambah
A woman has died after a fatal, single vehicle crash on the Burnett Highway, Barambah last night. Initial investigations indicate, just before 11 pm car left the roadway and caught fire. The driver was deceased on arrival of emergency services and could not be revived. Police are looking to speak with anyone who saw the […]
Serious injury crash, Bowen
A pedestrian has critical injuries following a collision with a truck in Bowen this morning. Early information suggests at about 2.30 the man in his 40’s was walking on the Bruce Highway south of Bowen when the collision occurred. The Bruce Highway is likely to be closed for several hours and, whilst diversions are in […]
Robbery, Inglewood
Police are investigating after a service station staff member was assaulted during a robbery this morning near Inglewood. About 6.30am a female staff member unlocked her work premises on the Cunningham Highway at Oman Ama when two men wearing balaclavas approached her from inside the locked business. She tried to run away but one of […]
Fatal traffic crash, Upper Yarraman
Two people have died following a single vehicle traffic crash at Upper Yarraman this morning. Preliminary information indicates around 9am the driver of a utility lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a tree on the side of Hunters Road. A 24-year-old male driver and a 23-year-old female passenger, both from Kingaroy, were declared […]
Gold Coast Multi-Faith Dinner strengthening bonds
South Eastern Police Region Assistant Commissioner Brian Wilkins recently hosted the Gold Coast Multi-Faith Dinner at the St Anna Greek Orthodox Church at Bundall. This dinner was an opportunity for members of various religions, faiths and cultures to come together with the Queensland Police Service to acknowledge and share in a celebration of their diversity. […]