Police are investigating after two men forced their way into a home in Parkwood this evening. Just after 7pm two men, one of whom was armed with a metal pole, forced their way into a home on Fortuna Place, demanding money. The men then threw a number of items at a male occupant, before damaging […]
Category: Queensland Police News Updates
Wilful Damage and Traffic charges, Stockleigh
Police have arrested a man after he drove his car into the gates of a place of worship at Stockleigh overnight. It will be alleged at 2.20pm yesterday the man was initially intercepted on Buckley Road for a road side drug test. The test revealed a positive result and the driver was issued with a […]
Robbery, Harlaxton
Detectives investigating the robbery of a home in Toowoomba on March 14, are appealing for information to help find those responsible. Around 8.40pm the male occupant answered the door and was confronted by a woman and two men who forced their way into the O’Brien Street residence. The men made demands for the occupant’s firearms […]
Update 3 – Serious traffic crash, Chermside
Police investigating a serious traffic crash in Chermside on November 24, 2018 have charged a man. At around 3.45pm, a black BMW travelling westbound on Hamilton Road collided with another car which was leaving the driveway of a hospital. The driver of one of the cars, a 52-year-old woman, sustained serious injuries and was transported […]
Armed robbery, Carseldine
Detectives have charged a man and a woman after a taxi was allegedly stolen in Carseldine overnight. Just after 7:00pm a taxi picked up a man at an address on Balcara Avenue in Carseldine. The man was driven to a number of locations in Sandgate and Brighton, before being driven back to Carseldine. It will […]
Fatal traffic crash, Winchester
Two people sadly lost their lives in a three-vehicle crash near Winchester this afternoon. Around 4.05pm a crash involving a truck and two utilities occurred on the Peak Downs Highway, near Logan Creek at Winchester. Preliminary information indicates the truck and one of the utilities collided head-on. The driver of the truck, a 47-year-old man […]
Raby Bay residents assist Police in arrests
Police were able to arrest one man and two boys in relation to a variety offences, in the Raby Bay area, thanks to the vigilant efforts of the local community. Raby Bay residents contacted police on Monday March 11, after they noticed one man and two boys in a vehicle acting suspiciously in the neighbourhood. […]
Police officer stood down South Eastern Region
A 44-year-old male senior sergeant 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 workplace conduct including sexual harassment. In keeping with our commitment to high standards of behaviour, […]
Cross border traffic operation, Goondiwindi
Queensland Police, in conjunction with New South Wales Police conducted a cross border traffic operation codenamed Operation Northmore focusing on vehicles travelling between the two states through border towns. The operation targeted impaired driving (drug and drink driving), as well as life endangering offences such as speeding and failure to wear seatbelts. During the […]
Officers appointed to commissioned rank
On Tuesday, March 12 Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP, joined Commissioner Ian Stewart in congratulating officers who were presented with appointment certificates in the commissioned officer ranks. A commissioned rank in the QPS is Inspector and above. This appointment is an important milestone in an officer’s career […]