Detectives are investigating the armed robbery of tavern in Durack overnight. Just before midnight two men, both armed with knives, entered the business on Inala Avenue. The men demanded money from staff members before fleeing the tavern with a sum of cash and bottles of alcohol. The men were last seen running towards Treeline Place. […]
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Armed robbery, Marsden
Detectives are investigating after an armed robbery at a tobacconist in Marsden this evening. Just after 6pm a man entered the business on Chambers Flat Road, armed with a knife. The man demanded money from a female staff member before fleeing the store on foot. The man was last seen riding a bicycle south, along […]
Police officer stood down, South Eastern Region
A 49-year-old male senior constable from the South Eastern Region has been stood down from official duty in relation to off-duty conduct and will be tasked to perform non-operational duties. In keeping with our commitment to high standards of behaviour, transparency and accountability, we have undertaken to inform the public when an officer faces serious […]
Update: Assault investigation, Sunshine Coast
Police have charged a man after another man suffered a gunshot wound to his mouth at a Curramore residence last month. It will be alleged the 42-year-old victim from Childrers was shot through the windscreen of a a vehicle on February 2. Police yesterday arrested a 36-year-old Curramore man at a Woodford residence in relation […]
Update 2: Puppies stolen, Mitchelton
Police from Ferny Grove have charged a second man in relation to the theft of two newborn puppies from a home in Mitchelton on March 3. The four-week-old Maltese Shitzu cross pups were recovered by officers following two separate searches of Stafford residences later that week. A 23-year-old man was charged with burglary and animal […]
Drug arrest – Southport
Detectives from the Gold Coast CIB along with members of Task Force Maxima and the Road Policing Unit have charged two women with serious drug offences after a vehicle was intercepted at Ferry Road at Southport around midday yesterday. It will be alleged during a search of the vehicle police located cocaine with a street […]
Final Alert, North Brisbane
The Queensland Police Service have located the 5-year-old boy who was the subject of an Amber Alert this afternoon. The boy has been located safe and well, along with a 35-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman. Police would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance. If you have any further information […]
40 people charged over drug and property offences, Gold Coast District
Police have charged 40 people following a day of action targeting drug and property offences across the Gold Coast District. Detectives from the Gold Coast CIB, supported by members of the Gold Coast Rapid Action and Patrols group (RAP), executed 28 search warrants at Varsity Lakes, Tugun, Burleigh, Burleigh Waters, Currumbin, Palm Beach, Currumbin Waters, […]
QPS celebrates female trailblazers at International Women’s Day event
On Friday, March 8 members from the Queensland Police Service (QPS) joined staff from across the emergency services to participate in the fifth annual Public Safety International Women’s Day event. The annual event celebrates the work of women across Queensland’s public safety and integrity agencies and provides an opportunity for staff to come together to […]
Burglary with violence, Glasshouse Mountains
Detectives are investigating a burglary that occurred in the Glasshouse Mountains on Sunday night. Around 11.30pm, four men forced entry into the Springburn Drive house and confronted a 69-year-old woman and a 76-year-old man who were asleep at the time. The group armed with a crow bar, forced the pair to sit on a chair […]