Police are investigating an incident which resulted in a boy sustaining an injury to his arm consistent with a gunshot wound. Just after midnight on March 25, police were called to an address in Underwood where a boy received treatment for a gunshot wound to his arm. Subsequent investigations identified the firearm incident occurred at […]
Category: Queensland Police News Updates
Stolen car intercepted, Toowoomba
A man and two teenage boys have been charged after a stolen vehicle crashed in a paddock and caught fire in Toowoomba yesterday. It will be alleged the white Range Rover which was stolen from Mountain Creek on March 24 was spotted by police travelling on West Street in North Toowoomba yesterday around 11.50am. PolAir […]
Armed robbery, Nanango
A man has been charged after allegedly threatening a service station employee with a knife before stealing a pack of cigarettes in Nanango last night. It will be alleged around 8.30pm a man approached a 26-year-old male attendant at the Henry Street business and allegedly produced a knife, making threats. The staff member fled while […]
The AUSSIES 2019 Australian Surf Lifesaving Championships
Queensland Police Service resources will be deployed to ensure the 2019 Australian Surf Lifesaving Championships primarily at Broadbeach, Gold Coast are enjoyed by all participants, spectators, organisers and the local community with minimal disruption to traffic or incidents of public disorder. The event is being held from Saturday, March 30 until Sunday April 7, 2019, […]
Attempted robbery arrest – Outlaw Motorcycle Gang member, Surfers Paradise
Detectives from Gold Coast Criminal Investigation Branch have arrested a patched member of the Lone Wolf Outlaw Motorcycle Gang (OMCG) for serious offences including attempted armed robbery. It will be alleged around 2:30pm yesterday police were called to an accommodation venue in Ferny Avenue at Surfers Paradise in relation to a man armed with a […]
Suspicious house fire, Slacks Creek
Police are investigating a suspicious house fire at Slacks Creek in the early hours of this morning. Preliminary investigations indicate that around 12.15am, a person has deliberately started a fire in the front bedroom of an unoccupied single-story property at Wagensveldt Street, before running from the scene. QFES attended the address and extinguished the blaze. […]
Man charged over drugs and weapons, Paradise Point
Police have charged a man after allegedly locating a firearm, ammunition and drugs in a vehicle at Paradise Point in the early hours of this morning. Around 1.30am, officers intercepted a suspicious vehicle on Oxley Drive, Jabiru Island. It will be alleged that during a subsequent search of the vehicle, officer located a loaded, shortened […]
Police officer stood down, South Eastern Region
A 45-year-old male senior constable from South Eastern Region has been stood down from official duty with the Queensland Police Service and will be tasked to perform non-operational duties. The officer is subject of an investigation into allegations of inappropriate conduct in the workplace and in a public place. In keeping with our commitment to […]
Fatal car crash, Camooweal
Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash this afternoon approximately 30kms east of Camooweal. Around 4pm two women and a teenage boy were travelling on the Barkly Highway when the vehicle they were travelling in overturned. A passenger, a 24-year-old woman from Underwood, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The second passenger, a 17-year-old boy […]
Dangerous driving and unlawful use of a vehicle charges, Mudgeeraba
Police have charged a man over a number of alleged dangerous driving incidents along the M1 on the Gold Coast today. It will be alleged a 2017 Holden Commodore was seen by a number of motorists who contacted police driving at high speed south on the M1 around 11am. Officers pulled the vehicle over at […]