Correction- last release should have read: Police have charged a 50-year-old Greenslopes man following investigations into an incident at a Greenslopes bottle shop. Police will allege the man was refused service when he entered the Logan Road store at around 2.40 pm yesterday whereupon the man became threatening towards the customer service staff. Staff […]
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Firearm incident, Greenslopes
Police have charged a 50-year-old Greenslopes man following investigations into an incident at a Greenslopes bottle shop. Police will allege the man was refused service when he entered the Logan Road store at around 2.40 pm yesterday whereupon the man became threatening towards the customer service staff. Staff allegedly calmed the man down and he […]
Appeal for witnesses to fatal traffic crash, Rothwell
Forensic Crash Unit investigators are appealing for public assistance after a motorcycle crash claimed the life of a man at Rothwell overnight. Preliminary inquiries indicate around 8.20pm a Honda motorcycle collided with a Toyota Corolla sedan at the intersection of Coman Street and Deception Bay Road. The rider, a 23-year-old man was transported to the […]
Fatal traffic crash, Inala
A man has died following a single vehicle traffic crash in Inala this morning. Preliminary information indicates the SUV was travelling on Freeman Road when it left the roadway and crashed into a tree in the median strip around 6.30am. The vehicle, a maroon 2007 Mazda CX-7 with Queensland Registration 560KNF, was engulfed by fire […]
Media advice: Correction: Serious crash, Maroochydore
A media release issued earlier today stated a serious crash in Maroochydore this morning involved a cyclist and a motor vehicle. Subsequent information indicates the crash involved a pedestrian and a motor vehicle. Police Media apologises for any inconvenience.
Serious crash, Maroochydore
A man has received serious head injuries, as a result of a collision between a vehicle and a cyclist at Maroochydore this morning. Initial investigations indicate, at around 4.30 the collision occurred in the Westbound lanes of Aerodrome Road near the Sizzler restaurant. The injured cyclist was subsequently transported from the scene, to the Sunshine […]
Sexual assault charges, Cairns
A man has been charged following investigations into three sexual assault incidents in Cairns earlier today. Police will allege a man approached and innapropriately touched three women near the Cairns Lagoon between 12.30 and 1.30pm. A member of the public chased the man along the Esplanade before he disappeared while running down Spence Street. Following […]
Update – Homicide investigation, Booval
Detectives investigating a suspicious death in Booval this morning have charged a 45-year-old man with murder. Around 9am emergency services were called to a unit in Bergin Street to treat a man with an alleged stomach wound. A 29-year-old man was transported to the Princess Alexandra Hospital with life-threating-injuries where he later died. A 45-year-old […]
Audio: Homicide investigation, Booval
Please find audio below of Detective Inspector David Briese providing an update on the homicide investigation at Booval. https://d2haxmvzil2swt.cloudfront.net/uploads/2019/01/05/15154_Boovalhomicideaudio.mp3 Download Audio If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day. You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity […]
Burglary with violence, South Maclean
Police are investigating a burglary with violence at a South Maclean home yesterday afternoon. Around 3pm, four men entered the back of the Mountain Ridge Road house, one of them struck a 62-year-old male resident in the face with the butt of a firearm before demanding personal items. The men fled in a white Holden […]