Police are investigating the armed robbery of a Southport service station early this morning. Around 4.45am, two men dressed in black with their faces covered entered the business on Ferry Road. One of the men was armed with a crow bar and threatened a staff member. The men obtained money and cigarettes before fleeing on […]
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Update 2: Shooting incident, Petrie
Detectives have charged a man following investigations into the death of a 24-year-old man in Petrie early yesterday morning. Just after midnight police and emergency services were called to a unit block on Young Street following reports a man had been shot. A 24-year-old man was transported to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital in […]
Fatal traffic crash, Numinbah Valley
Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred in the Numinbah Valley yesterday afternoon. Preliminary information indicates just after 4.30pm a sedan travelling south along the Nerang-Murwillumbah Road left the road and crashed into a large tree. The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, a 72-year-old man was pronounced deceased at the scene. […]
Grievous bodily harm, Andergrove
Mackay detectives are investigating an incident in which a 36-year-old man sustained critical injuries in Andergrove this morning. Around 10.15am, police were called to an address on Bedford Road following reports of an unconscious man lying on a driveway. On arrival, police located a man with significant head injuries. A crime scene was established and […]
Fatal traffic incident, South Brisbane
A cyclist critically injured in a single bicycle crash on the Go Between Bridge Tuesday morning, passed away in hospital yesterday. Investigations by the Forensic Crash Unit continue into the cause. Just before 6.30am, on Tuesday, April 17 emergency services were called to attend to a 65-year-old man who had crashed his bike while travelling […]
Stolen property, Yeppoon
Police are hoping to locate the owners of alleged stolen property following the arrest of a man over a number of burglaries in the Yeppoon area. Officers executed a search warrant on a residence on Kerri Anne Close at Taranganba on April 18 after a number of cars and homes were allegedly broken into over […]
Update – Shooting incident, Burnett Heads
Detectives have charged a further four men following their investigations into an armed robbery incident at Burnett Heads earlier this month. Around 5.15pm, on Monday April 9, three males confronted two men on Strathdees Road. It will be alleged a physical altercation has ensued, resulting in the discharge of a firearm. Both men sustained non-life […]
Update: Shooting incident, Petrie
A 24-year-old man who was transported to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital in a critical condition following a shooting in Young Street, Petrie last night has passed away. Just after midnight police and emergency services were called to a unit block on Young Street following reports that a man had been shot. On arrival […]
Shooting incident, Petrie
Police are investigating following the shooting of a man in Petrie last night. Just after midnight police and emergency services were called to a unit block on Young Street following reports that a man had been shot. On arrival a man was found with a serious gunshot wound to his chest. Emergency services provided assistance […]
Update: Wilful damage, Southbank
Detectives from Dutton Park Criminal Investigation Branch have arrested a man in relation to a wilful damage incident at the Southbank Parklands on April 14. A 38-year-old Mount Gravatt East was taken into custody earlier today and has been charged with one count of endanger particular property by fire and two counts of wilful damage […]