Police are investigating a break an enter that occurred this morning at Harristown. At about 3.30am police were called to a business in Anzac Avenue after reports a vehicle had struck the front doors of a service station. Upon arrival police observed the glass entrance smashed and an automatic teller machine damaged during an attempt […]
Category: Queensland Police News Updates
Stealing, Alexandra Hills
Police are seeking public assistance to help identify a group of men following a stealing matter that occurred earlier this month. On June 8 at around 9.45pm, two men entered a service station on Cambridge Drive when one of the men distracted the attendant. The second man then went behind the counter and removed the […]
Homicide investigation, Annerley
Detectives are investigating the death of a man in Annerley this morning. Officers were called to Junction Terrace in Annerley shortly before midnight following reports of an assault. On arrival, a man was discovered on the footpath with life threatening injuries and despite efforts from emergency services, he was pronounced deceased at the scene. A […]
Armed robbery charges, South Brisbane
A man has been charged over the alleged armed robbery of a supermarket and attempted robberies of a fast food restaurant and pharmacy at Mount Gravatt today. Around 1pm the 39-year-old walked into a Logan Road business armed with a knife and demanded cash. The man attempted to open the register without success and is […]
Update – Police shooting, Molendinar
A 49-year-old Molendinar man has been charged after an incident on the Gold Coast overnight in which he was shot by police. Shortly before 10.40pm officers were called to Wentworth Avenue following reports a man was armed with two knives in the street and was causing a disturbance. Responding officers have attended the scene and […]
Update: Suspicious death, Bracken Ridge
Detectives investigating the suspicious death of a man at Bracken Ridge on June 1 have charged a man. The body of a 27-year-old Deagon man was located on the roadway along Barfoot Street around 5.45am. Police established a crime scene and evidence was collected by forensic officers. Following a post-mortem examination and toxicology results the […]
Armed robbery and assaults, Rockhampton
Three teenagers have been charged following a series of incidents in Rockhampton overnight including the alleged armed robbery and assault of a taxi driver and the attempted robbery of a licensed premises. It will be alleged that not long after midnight three males were disturbed by a man as they attempted to break into two […]
Police shooting, Molendinar
A man is in hospital after he was shot by police in Molendinar overnight. Officers were called to Wentworth Avenue shortly before 10.40pm following reports a man was armed with two knives in the street and was causing a disturbance. Responding officers have attended the scene and repeatedly requested the man to drop the knives. […]
Fatal traffic crash, Alligator Creek
A man has died, and a woman is fighting for life after a three-vehicle traffic crash at Alligator Creek, south of Townsville this afternoon. Around 2.10pm, police and emergency services responded to the Bruce Highway at the intersection with Allendale Road, following reports a truck and two vehicles had collided. The driver of a silver […]
Serious traffic crash, Douglas (Townsville)
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating after a motorcyclist sustained life-threatening injuries on Townsville’s outskirts tonight. Initial information suggests shortly before 7pm a motorcyclist was travelling northbound on the Ring Road at Douglas when a vehicle is believed to have changed lanes causing the rider to take evasive action. As a result, the rider has […]