A 33-year-old female Administration Officer from the Community Contact Command has been suspended from the Queensland Police Service. The officer is the subject of criminal allegations relating to one count of fraud. She is set to appear before the Cairns Magistrates Court on 20 May 2019. In keeping with our commitment to high standards of […]
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Suspicious death investigation, Mornington Island
Detectives are investigating the suspicious death of a 50-year-old man at Mornington Island yesterday. Around 10am police were called to a Wurrurku Street residence where they located the man with what appeared to be a single stab wound to his upper abdomen deceased on the floor. A crime scene was subsequently declared. A scientific officer […]
Mount Isa Community Connect Project launch
Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP joined Commissioner Ian Stewart as well as representatives from other government agencies to launch the Mount Isa Community Connect Project on Monday. The Community Connect project is a multi-agency initiative that aims to improve community safety and reduce youth associated crime and […]
Public Appeal: Sexual assault, Kingston
Police are appealing to the public for assistance to help identify a man they wish to speak to in relation to the sexual assault of a woman at Kingston on Tuesday December 11, 2018. Around 7.00pm, a 20-year-old woman was walking home from the Kingston railway station when she was followed by a man who […]
Assault arrests, Peregian Springs
Detectives from Sunshine Coast Child Protection and Investigation Unit have charged a Mount Coolum man in relation to a number of alleged assaults involving the use of a gel blaster across Peregian Springs. It will be alleged the 18-year-old man and two other males yet to be identified drove around the and fired gel balls […]
Update fatal plane crash, Herberton Range
Police and emergency services have this morning retrieved the body of a man from a plane crash site on the Herberton Range. The aircraft was due to arrive in Atherton yesterday, but during a search it was found around 4pm on the Herberton Range. The male pilot, a 71-year-old Townsville man, and sole occupant of […]
Further appeal, death investigation, Gladstone
Detectives investigating the sudden death of a man in Gladstone earlier this month are continuing to appeal for information from the public. An 18-year-old man was located deceased in a car on Brendonna Road at Burua on April 3. To date, police have received a large amount of assistance from the public, but detectives are […]
Serious traffic crash, Kirwan
The Forensic Crash Unit are investigating a serious traffic crash involving six young people on Ross River Road this morning. Preliminary investigations indicate that a stolen Toyota Tarago minivan has lost control and overturned at about 6:57am. All six occupants of the vehicle, five boys and one girl between the ages of 10 and 14 […]
Woman charged over fire – Currumbin Valley
Police have charged a 24-year-old woman over a fire which destroyed a home at Currumbin Valley yesterday morning. It is alleged a fire broke out in the Tomewin Mountain Road home around 4am. A man and a woman, both aged 61, escaped the blaze with the man sustaining burns to his hands. A 24-year-old Currumbin […]
Serious traffic crash, Surfers Paradise
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a serious traffic crash involving a pedestrian in Surfers Paradise overnight. Preliminary investigations indicate just after 8pm a vehicle travelling north on Ferny Avenue collided with a pedestrian as they were crossing the road. The pedestrian, a 20-year-old woman, was transported to Gold Coast University Hospital with critical head […]