Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred overnight at a service station in Slacks Creek. Around 11.20pm, three men entered a service station on the Pacific Motorway and two of them produced knifes. They made demands for cash and cigarettes and when the attendant complied, they fled the scene with a sum of cash […]
Category: Queensland Police News Updates
Armed robbery, MacGregor
Police are investigating after a woman had her car stolen this afternoon in MacGregor. At around 4.10pm, a woman was walking to her car that was parked on Endsleigh Street when she was confronted by two men. One of the men opened the passanger door and produced a knife and made demands fo rthe vvheicle. […]
Emergency Alert for Palm Island
An Emergency Alert message has been issued by the Palm Island Aboriginal Shire Council for residents on Palm Island. The message advises residents to boil their water until further notice due to recent rainfall impacting the water treatment plant. Residents are asked to inform their family and friends. Further information is available at www.palmcouncil.qld.gov.au
Update: Wounding, Gracemere
Rockhampton detectives have charged a man with attempted murder following an alleged assault in Gracemere on February 6. Around 6pm officers were called to a Thora Street address where they located a 44-year-old man with a wound to his arm. A short time later, police were advised a 47-year-old man had driven to the Gracemere […]
Update 2: Death investigation, Karawatha
South Brisbane detectives are appealing for members of the public to come forward as they continue to investigate the death of a 40-year-old woman at Karawatha on the weekend. As part of their investigation, officers are asking motorists who were travelling along Wembley Road between 2:45am and 3:20am on the morning of Saturday, February 9 […]
Suspicious behaviour report finalised, Toowoomba
Toowoomba police have finalised its investigation into a report of a man acting suspicious at a shopping complex in Kearneys Spring last week. It was reported the man had approached a young girl on Wednesday, February 6. Police investigated the matter with no evidence existing to substantiate an offence occurring. The matter has since been […]
Serious traffic crash, Park Ridge
Two children have been transported to the Queensland Children’s Hospital in a serous condition after a two vehicle traffic crash at Park Ridge this afternoon. Initial inquiries indicate at 2.20pm a Honda was travelling north on Chambers Flat Road and has begun to turn right into school road when it has collided with a Subaru […]
Strangulation and kidnapping charges, Logan
Logan police have charged a man with 16 offences including strangulation, assault and kidnapping (domestic violence offences) following an incident in the Logan area yesterday. It will be alleged a man attended an address of a woman and four young children in the Logan area yesterday morning where the woman was allegedly choked before the […]
Fatal traffic crash, Alligator Creek
A man has died as a result of injuries sustained in a traffic crash in Alligator Creek (south of Townsville) this morning. Preliminary inquiries indicate that at approximately 4.50am two vehicles, a sedan and a prime mover with a trailer, travelling in opposite directions on the Bruce Highway have collided head on. As a result […]
Update 1: Death investigation, Karawatha
South Brisbane detectives, with the assistance of the Homicide Investigation Unit continue to investigate the death of a 40-year-old woman at Karawatha yesterday. A crime scene remains in place at the Wembley Road rural property with specialist police including scientific and scenes of crimes officers in attendance. A 43-year-old Karawatha man assisting with police investigations […]