Murder charge, Tarragindi

South Brisbane detectives have charged a man following investigations into the death of a 53-year-old Tarragindi man in an alleged hit and run incident in Tarragindi earlier this year. Around 4am on February 18, the man was jogging along Strathfield Street when it is believed he was struck by a vehicle. He sustained critical head […]

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Man charged over drug trafficking and supply, Carrara

Police have charged a man with serious drug offences, after allegedly locating a significant quantity of cannabis at a Carrara home this morning. As part of ongoing investigations into the supply of dangerous drugs on the Gold Coast, detectives executed a search warrant at property on Ancona Street around 8am, where they allegedly located more […]

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Vehicle intercept leads to drug arrest – Burleigh Heads

Police have charged a man after the alleged discovery of a large quantity of methamphetamine during a vehicle intercept at Burleigh Heads yesterday afternoon. Around 5.50pm detectives from the Gold Coast Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) intercepted a vehicle driving along West Burleigh Road. The driver of the vehicle was acting suspiciously which led police to […]

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Armed robbery Beenleigh

Police are searching for two men who robbed a tavern at Beenleigh at gunpoint in the early hours of this morning. Around 1.50am two men armed with sawn off firearms entered the Distillery Road tavern and made demands for money obtaining cash from two female employees, aged 48 and 27 years, and a 42-year-old male […]

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University fire, Townsville

Police are investigating after a large fire broke out in a residential building at a Townsville university overnight. Emergency services were called to the campus on Angus Smith Drive just before 1am following reports of a blaze at one of the accommodation blocks. Two residential buildings were evacuated and the fire was quickly extinguished. No […]

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