Police are investigating a three-vehicle-crash which occurred in Jindalee earlier today. At 2.15pm, travelling southbound on the Centenary Highway at Jindalee, a motorcycle and a car collided. The impact threw the motorcyclist to the ground where he was struck by a passing struck. The 21-year-old male rider from Boronia Heights was transported to hospital with […]
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Serious traffic crash, Charleville
Police are investigating a serious, single vehicle traffic crash which occurred 40 kilometres east of Charleville this afternoon. At 1pm, a sedan was travelling east on the Warrego Highway when it crashed and then rolled several times. The 25-year old male driver and a 17-year-old male passenger were transported to Charleville Hospital for treatment to […]
Fatal traffic crash, Yandina
A man has died following a single vehicle motorcycle crash at Yandina this afternoon. Around 2.30pm, a motorcycle travelling south on the Bruce Highway collided with a guard rail and the rider was flung from the motorcycle. The man was pronounced deceased at the scene. Forensic Crash Unit are investigating. If you have information for […]
‘Look to the Stars’ plaque acknowledgement and NAIDOC flag raising ceremony
Member for Townsville Scott Stewart MP, representing Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP, joined Acting Chief Superintendent Dale Frieberg and Acting Chief Superintendent Steve Munro yesterday to formally unveil a ‘Look to the Stars’ plaque and NAIDOC flag raising ceremony at the Queensland Police Service Academy, north Queensland. […]
Armed robbery, Mooloolaba
Police are investigating following the armed robbery of a convenience store in Mooloolaba this morning. At around 6am a man entered the shop on The Esplanade, produced what appeared to be a firearm and pointed it at the store attendant, demanding money. The 27-year-old male employee complied and the man put a sum of cash […]
Serious assault, Mareeba
Detectives are investigating the serious assault of a man in Mareeba overnight. Initial investigations indicate the 35-year-old man was involved in an altercation with a 26-year-old woman at the Mareeba Showgrounds around 11.45pm. A short time later police were called to Mareeba Dimbulah Road after the man was attacked and located unconscious with paramedics performing […]
Fatal traffic crash, Parkwood
A man has died following a single vehicle traffic crash at Parkwood, on the Gold Coast last night. Just before 6pm, a Holden sedan was travelling along Captain Cook Drive when it lost control, struck a concrete gutter and hit a tree. The driver, a 64-year-old Coombabah man, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The […]
Update 2: Serious assault, Cairns
A 32-year-old Bungalow man has died following an incident at Pier Road on Friday night. On July 5, the man was taken to Cairns Base Hospital with serious head injuries following an alleged altercation outside a licensed premise around 10.40pm. A 20-year-old Trinity Beach man who was previously charged with grievous bodily harm is due […]
Sunshine Coast’s first Project Booyah graduation
On Friday, July 5, Inspector Stephen Pyne attended the graduation of nine Sunshine Coast Project Booyah participants. The success of Project Booyah continues to grow with this being the first time the Queensland Police Service initiative has been run on the Sunshine Coast. Project Booyah is a multi-agency initiative targeting ‘at risk’ youth who are […]
Armed offender, Wide Bay
Police have taken a 23-year-old man into custody after a series of alleged violent car thefts in the Wide Bay area this morning. It will be alleged around 6.25am a man was forced out of his Holden Colorado ute on Watson Street in Hervey Bay by a man armed with a knife. The man allegedly […]