Update: Missing girl, Stafford A 13-year-old girl reported missing from Stafford on August 22 has been located safe and well today. Police thank the media and public for their assistance. Source: Brisbane Crime Alert
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Update: Attempted murder charge upgraded, Capalaba
Update: Attempted murder charge upgraded, Capalaba A man has had his charge upgraded following the death of a 65-year-old man, who was allegedly set on fire at Capalaba on September 1. Police will allege a 34-year-old man poured an accelerant on a 65-year-old man, who was asleep in bed at a Teesdale Road residence. The […]
Fatal traffic crash, Wengenville
Fatal traffic crash, Wengenville Two men have died after a single vehicle crash at Wengenville this afternoon. Police and emergency services were called to Maidenwell Bunya Mountains Road shortly after 2pm following reports of a single vehicle crash. On arrival, two men were located deceased inside a green Ford Falcon sedan. Preliminary investigations suggest the […]
Fatal traffic incident, Currajong
Fatal traffic incident, Currajong Police are investigating after a pedestrian was killed in a traffic incident at Currajong this afternoon. Initial investigations indicate that around 3.50pm, a 90-year-old woman was struck by the rear tray of a reversing truck on Goodwin Street. The woman sustained critical injuries and was transported to the Townsville Hospital where […]
Fatal traffic crash, Taroom
Fatal traffic crash, Taroom A 26-year-old man has died after a single vehicle truck crash south of Taroom this afternoon. Preliminary investigations suggest that sometime around midday, a truck hauling a trailer loaded with hay was travelling along Yeovil Road when it has failed to negotiate a bend and rolled. The male driver who was […]
Update: Fatal traffic crash, Nagoorin
Update: Fatal traffic crash, Nagoorin A 62-year-old woman died in a single vehicle traffic crash near Nagoorin, south of Gladstone today. Preliminary investigations suggest that around 11.55am, a vehicle crashed on Monto Road. The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, a 62-year-old woman from Kalpowar, died at the scene. The Forensic Crash Unit investigation […]
Armed robbery, Runcorn
Armed robbery, Runcorn Detectives have released vision of a man who may be able to assist with inquires in relation to the armed robbery of a convenience store at Runcorn today. Around 10.15am a man entered the Condamine Street store and threatened a female staff member with a knife, demanding cash. The staff member complied […]
Show and tell! Dad’s Day in the Valley – Mirani, Pioneer Valley
Show and tell! Dad’s Day in the Valley – Mirani, Pioneer Valley The Pioneer Valley Classic Car Club hosted their annual Fathers Day ‘Dad’s Day in the Valley’ Car Show in Mirani on Sunday the 3rd of September. The event is unique in that the main street of Mirani is closed to traffic for the […]
Protecting children is everyone’s business
Protecting children is everyone’s business During Child Protection Week (September 3-9) I get the opportunity to visit a few of the kindergartens in the Mackay area to speak to the children about how to keep safe, feel happy and who they can talk to you if they are ever feeling unsure about what is going […]
Serious traffic crash, Nagoorin
Serious traffic crash, Nagoorin Police are currently on scene at a serious single vehicle traffic crash near Nagoorin, south of Gladstone today. Initial information suggests at 11.55am, a vehicle crashed on Monto Road. The female driver suffered life-threatening injuries and has been airlifted to hospital. The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating. There is no further […]