Fatal traffic crash, Charters Towers Police are investigating after a man has died in a traffic crash near Charters Towers this afternoon (September 3). At about 5.50pm, the vehicle was traveling on the Lynd Highway when it has left the road and crashed approximately 5km north of Charters Towers Road. The 34-year-old male driver and […]
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Update – Serious traffic crash, Garbutt
Update – Serious traffic crash, Garbutt A 45-year-old man has sadly passed away following a serious traffic crash in Garbutt last Thursday (August 31). Around 9.35am the man was struck by a truck on the coroner of Hugh and Montgomery streets. The man was taken to Townsville Hospital with serious head injuries but died this […]
Serious traffic crash, Cowley
Serious traffic crash, Cowley Police are investigating a serious single vehicle traffic crash that occurred at Cowley this evening (September 3). Initial information suggests at 5.30pm on Cowley Beach Road, the dual cab utility travelling west came into contact with an embankment, causing the vehicle to roll several times before coming to rest on its […]
Burglary, Brookfield
Burglary, Brookfield Police are investigating a burglary incident that occurred at Brookfield overnight. Preliminary investigations indicate the occupants of a Kintyre Street address returned home this afternoon to find offenders had forcibly entered the residence. The offenders have removed a sum of cash and jewellery from various rooms within the dwelling prior to leaving the […]
Update: Dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, Fitzgibbon
Update: Dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, Fitzgibbon A man has been charged following investigations into an alleged dangerous operation of a motor vehicle in Fitzgibbon last month. It will be alleged around 12.20pm on Thursday, August 24 the driver of a vehicle evaded a Random Breath Test site on Linkfield Road. Police will further […]
PSPA revoked, Raceview
PSPA revoked, Raceview An emergency situation under the Public Safety Preservation Act in Raceview this afternoon has been revoked. Police were called around 2.10pm to an address in South Station Road to reports a man was armed inside the residence. A PSPA was declared at 2.38pm and police have established an exclusion with negotiators and […]
PSPA declared, Raceview
PSPA declared, Raceview Police have declared an emergency situation under the Public Safety Preservation Act in Raceview this afternoon. Around 2.10pm police were called to an address in South Station Road to reports a man was armed inside the residence. A PSPA was declared at 2.38pm and police have established an exclusion zone bordering Petaine […]
Update: Bushfire, Severnlea
Update: Bushfire, Severnlea The New England Highway at Severnlea is expected to re-open shortly following a bushfire in the area. The fire has been brought under control and is no longer impacting the highway. Source: Brisbane Crime Alert
Bushfire closes New England Highway near Severnlea
Bushfire closes New England Highway near Severnlea Police have closed the New England Highway near Severnlea in both directions due to a bushfire. The fire was impacting the eastern side of the highway, but has now jumped the road and is impacting the western side. Southbound traffic is being diverted along Eukey Road. Northbound traffic […]
Acts intended to cause GBH, Tivoli
Acts intended to cause GBH, Tivoli A man is assisting Ipswich detectives following a serious assault in Tivoli. Around 9.20am, police were called to an abandoned house on Black Street where they located a 60-year-old man of no fixed address covered in blood. He was transported to the Princess Alexandra Hospital with serious injuries including […]
