Detectives investigating the homicide of a 40-year-old woman at Karawatha earlier this month have released CCTV of two vehicles of interest as they continue to appeal for public assistance. The woman’s body was found at a Wembley Road property just after 3am on February 9. As part of ongoing inquiries detectives are reviewing all available […]
Category: Queensland Police News Updates
Update: Wounding charge, Cairns
A 43-year-old man has been charged following investigations into an incident at a Cairns restaurant on Friday night. It will be alleged a group of people were at the Florence Street restaurant when one of the men became verbally aggressive towards another man in the group around 10am. It will be further alleged the same […]
Hit and run, Tarragindi
Police are investigating a hit and run which occurred this morning at Tarragindi. At 4.30am a 53-year-old Tarragindi man was jogging along Strathfield Street when it is believed he was hit by a vehicle. The man sustained critical injuries and was transported to Princess Alexandra hospital where he is currently in an induced coma. The […]
Armed robbery, Mackay
Detectives are investigating the robbery of a bottle shop at Mackay yesterday afternoon. At 3.30pm, a man has entered the Evans Street store before approaching the counter and presenting a knife. The man was demanded money from the 22-year-old female employee prior to leaving the store. The man can be described as Caucasian in appearance, […]
Murder charge, Granville
Detectives have charged a man with murder following the death of a 49-year-old man in Granville this afternoon. Police were called to a unit block on Cambridge Street at around midday, following reports a man had been located with what appeared to be stab wounds. Emergency services attended and attempted to revive the man, however […]
Fatal traffic incident, Moranbah
Police are investigating a traffic incident which resulted in the death of a six-year-old boy at Moranbah this afternoon. Preliminary inquiries indicate around 12pm a utility struck the boy riding a scooter on Saint Francis Drive. The boy was transported to Moranbah Hospital where he was pronounced deceased. The 35-year-old male driver of the vehicle […]
Update 4: Death investigation, Karawatha
Detectives investigating the death of a 40-year-old woman at Karawatha on February 9 have identified a cyclist captured on footage in the area. Police made an appeal for public assistance yesterday while releasing CCTV of the man riding a bicycle on Railway Parade. Investigators have since spoken with the man and finalised the line of […]
Update: Wounding, Wynnum
Police have charged a 37-year-old woman with attempted murder after a teenage girl sustained multiple stab wounds at a Wynnum residence this morning. Officers were called to a unit complex on Emsworth Street just before 5am following reports of a disturbance. Police located a 17-year-old girl with a number of stab wounds to her face, […]
Dangerous driving arrest, Burpengary
A man was hospitalised overnight after consuming a large quantity of dangerous drugs as he allegedly fled from police in Burpengary. It is alleged police attempted to intercept a silver hatchback on Old Gympie Road at around 10.50pm however it drove away at speed. A short time later the hatchback allegedly sped through a red […]
Wounding, Wynnum
Police are investigating after a teenage girl sustained multiple stab wounds at a Wynnum residence this morning. Officers were called to a unit complex on Emsworth Street just before 5am following reports of a disturbance. Upon arrival police located a 17-year-old girl with a number of stab wounds to her face and back. She was […]