Townsville detectives continue to investigate the deaths of two men at Alva on October 1 and will prepare a report for the Coroner. Police investigations to date have included interviews with a 29-year-old woman and a 19-year-old man, as well as members of the Alva community and others, and the forensic analysis of the scene. […]
Category: Queensland Police News Updates
Update – Statement on Constable Peter McAulay condition
The Queensland Police Service has confirmed that Constable Peter McAulay remains in a critical condition in Princess Alexandra Hospital’s intensive care unit. Over the weekend, Peter has shown slight signs of improvement with his family remaining by his side. With Peter demonstrating positive signs he remains sedated and it is our sincere hope his condition […]
Update: Attempted murder charge, Chermside
Detectives have charged a man with attempted murder following an alleged assault in Chermside on the evening of September 30. Police will allege a man attended a Wallace Street address around 7.30pm, forced entry into the home before being involved in a physical altercation with a 21-year-old man who was stabbed a number of times […]
Man and woman charged over drugs, Labrador
Police have charged a man and woman after allegedly discovering a quantity of illegal drugs, including ‘Fantasy’, and utensils at Labrador on Sunday, September 30, 2018. Around 1.15am, officers intercepted a vehicle on Brisbane Road and searched the two occupants. It will be alleged that the officers located a quantity of GHB and methamphetamines. A […]
Appeal for witnesses to traffic crash, Brassall
Police are appealing for witnesses to a traffic crash in Brassall yesterday which left a motorcyclist seriously injured. Preliminary information suggests around 2.50pm on October 1 a black Holden Viva hatchback collided with a motorbike at the intersection of Pine Mountain Road and Fernvale Road. The 23-year-old male motorcyclist sustained serious injuries as a result […]
Fatal traffic crash, Nanango
A man has died following a single vehicle traffic crash in Nanango overnight. Just before midnight police were called to the scene of the crash on the D’Aguilar Highway, near Bushnells Road. Preliminary investigations indicate the car left the road before travelling approximately 50 metres into a nearby paddock and colliding with a tree. The […]
Attempted murder charge, Acacia Ridge
Police have charged a man with attempted murder following an alleged assault in Acacia Ridge yesterday evening. Officers were called to an address on Gemstone Crescent at around 7:20pm following reports a woman had been assaulted. On arrival officers located an injured woman at the intersection of Gemstone Crescent and Gregory Street. Police rendered first […]
Armed robbery charge, Cotton Tree
Police have charged a 28-year-old man following the alleged armed robbery of a convenience store at Cotton Tree on Sunday night. It will be alleged around 7.30pm a man threatened an employee with a knife before stealing a sum of cash from the till. No one was physically injured during the incident. A 28-year-old man […]
Suspicious deaths, Alva
Police are investigating following the suspicious deaths of two men at a residence in Alva, near Ayr last night. It will be alleged that shortly after midnight a 29-year-old woman attended an address in Alva. A short time later a group of men also attended the residence and an altercation has occurred, resulting in two […]
Wounding, Chermside
Police are investigating after a man sustained stab wounds during an altercation at Chermside last night. It is alleged a man attended a Wallace Street address around 7.30pm, forced entry into the home and grabbed a knife. He then became involved in a physical altercation with a 20-year-old man who he allegedly stabbed a number […]



