Police have released vision of a man they wish to speak with following the assault of a 15-year-old boy at a Sunshine Coast shopping centre on September 24. At around 2.40pm the boy was walking with friends through the centre on Point Cartwright Drive when he was approached by a man unknown to him who […]
Category: Queensland Police News Updates
Dangerous driving charge, Swanbank
A woman has been charged after two police cars were allegedly rammed at Swanbank near Ipswich overnight. It will be alleged around 11.50pm last night officers intercepted a vehicle which was stopped on East Owen Street. As police approached to speak with the driver, the vehicle allegedly reversed at speed, forcing the officers to take […]
Fatal traffic crash, Bray Park
A single vehicle crash at Bray Park last night claimed the life of a man and left three other people hospitalised with life-threatening injuries. Preliminary investigations indicate a vehicle was travelling west on Samsonvale Road at around 11.35pm when it left the roadway, mounted the gutter and collided with a large tree. A 23-year-old man […]
Dangerous driving charge, Caboolture
A 19-year-old Morayfield man has been denied police bail and will appear in the Kingaroy Magistrates Court today facing 11 charges including dangerous driving, driving under the influence of liquor or a drug and unlawful use of a motor vehicle. A police patrol spotted an alleged stolen vehicle on Paradise Road, Morayfield around 7.20pm last […]
Police pause to remember fallen colleagues
Police Commissioner Ian Stewart and Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, The Hon. Mark Ryan MP paused to pay tribute to the 147 fallen Queensland Police Service officers on the eve of National Police Remembrance Day. At a service held at Saint John’s Cathedral in Brisbane, Commissioner Stewart said it was an important day to […]
Police busy preparing for Riverfire 2018
Police are busy preparing to ensure one of Brisbane’s biggest events, Riverfire, is safe and secure for everyone heading out to watch the fireworks spectacle. Superintendent Virginia Nelson, the Riverfire Commander, said that around half a million people were expected to line the riverbanks for the celebration. “We are well-versed in planning and preparing for […]
Fatal traffic incident, Septimus
A 2-year-old boy struck by a vehicle has died on property near Mackay this morning. Just before 7am, the boy was near the rear of house at a rural property on Head Menkins Road when he was hit by the utility. First aid was administered to the child, however he was pronounced deceased a short […]
Arrest of Black Uhlans CMG member, Goodna
Detectives are appealing for any possible victims of extortion following the arrest of a member of the Black Uhlans Criminal Motorcycle Gang at Agnes Waters yesterday. Police will allege the man attempted to extort funds from two Agnes Waters men over several weeks before assaulting them. Both victims received bruising as a result of the […]
Unlawful wounding, Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise detectives are investigating an incident in which a man was stabbed last evening, (Thursday, September 27). Preliminary information suggests a 36-year-old Western Australian man met up with five people, four males and one female, around 7pm on the Esplanade, Surfers Paradise. The group walked through the Cavill Avenue Mall and down to Leonard […]
Update 2: Operation Trawler nets more drug arrests in Darling Downs
Darling Downs police executed 20 search warrants in the Toowoomba and Jondaryan areas over the last two days (September 26 and 27) arresting 25 people on 127 offences. Some of which included: One person changed with trafficking of a dangerous drug (cannabis) One person charged with producing dangerous drugs Three people charged with a combined […]