A 41-year-old male Senior Sergeant from Southern Region who was suspended with pay from official duty with the Queensland Police Service on 11 August 2017 will now return to operational duties following the revocation of the suspension. The officer was the subject of criminal charges before a District Court. This matter has now been finalised […]
Category: Queensland Police News Updates
Wounding investigation, Gympie
Gympie detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding a 31-year-old man who presented himself to the Gympie Hospital around 8pm last night with suspected gunshot wounds. A black 2005 Toyota Camry with damage consistent with a gunshot round was located in in a carpark opposite the hospital. The vehicle has been declared as a crime scene. […]
Weapons charges, Bundaberg
Police have charged a man following their investigations into an armed robbery incident at Wharf Drive, Burnett Heads last Monday, April 9. It will be alleged that at 3.15pm, three males confronted two men who were fishing at the location and demanded they hand over the keys to their vehicle. The two men have refused […]
Update: Fatal house fire, Everton Hills
Police are appealing for public assistance as investigations continue into a fatal house fire at Everton Hills this morning. Initial investigations suggest at 5.40am, neighbours heard an explosion occur on Pavonia Street. Emergency Services responded to the scene where they observed a house engulfed by flames. Three people were pronounced deceased at the scene including […]
Unlawful use of a motor vehicle, West Mackay
Three teenage boys have been charged after a vehicle was allegedly stolen and driven through the fence of a business in West Mackay on Sunday Night. It will be alleged on April 15 around 10pm a group of people entered a car yard on Holland Street and stole the keys to a vehicle. The group […]
Kidnapping and torture charge, Mackay
A 40-year-old man has been charged following the alleged kidnapping and torture of a woman in Mackay on Sunday evening. It will be alleged on April 15 a group of up to five men and women confronted the 39-year-old woman at an apartment complex on Gregory Street. The group became involved in a verbal altercation […]
Armed robbery, Eight Mile Plains
Detectives are investigating after the armed robbery of a bottle shop at Eight Mile Plains last night. At about 9.30pm, two men have entered the bottle shop at a hotel on Gaskell Street. One of the men has produced a large knife and demanded money from a male member of staff. The staff member has […]
Fatal house fire, Everton Hills
Police are currently on scene at a fatal house fire in Everton Hills this morning. Initial investigations suggest at 5.40am, neighbours heard an explosion occur on Pavonia Street. Emergency Services responded to the scene where they observed a house engulfed by flames. Three people have been pronounced deceased at the scene including two women and […]
Update 2: Violent burglary, Gordonvale
Police have charged a man following investigations into a violent burglary in Gordonvale on December 21, 2017. It will be alleged at 4am, entry was gained to a Fisher Road residence whereby a female resident observed a male. It will be further alleged she verbally challenged the intruder and a physical altercation ensued, after which […]
Suspicious house fire, Acacia Ridge
Police are investigating a suspicious house fire that occurred at Acacia Ridge this afternoon. Initial investigations indicate at about 4.51pm at a residence on Hemsworth Street, a male person was observed to exit a white Mitsubishi Magna sedan and throw two objects at the house shattering a glass door. The house subsequently caught on fire […]