Townsville crime watch, Wednesday October 11 A number of homes and vehicles have been entered during the past 24 hours between 7am to 7am in the Townsville area. Police urge all residents to be vigilant with the security of their property. By ensuring homes and vehicles are locked and property secured, it will decrease the […]
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Burglar/car thief strikes in East Mackay
Burglar/car thief strikes in East Mackay A thief has entered a home in Rae Street, East Mackay at 1:30am this morning through a closed but unlocked back door. At this time, the resident was asleep in the lounge in front of the television set – very near to the point of entry. The thief has […]
Townsville stolen vehicle list, Wednesday October 11
Townsville stolen vehicle list, Wednesday October 11 Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a number of vehicles stolen throughout the Townsville District. Several of the vehicles listed below were stolen while the victims were at home. These are the current outstanding stolen vehicles for the last 31 days. Registration Colour Description Type Stolen […]
Armed robbery, Mundingburra
Armed robbery, Mundingburra Detectives are investigating following the armed robbery of a pharmacy in Mundingburra this afternoon. At around 5pm a man entered the business on Ross River Road and produced a knife before demanding medication from a male staff member. The staff member compiled with the man’s demands before the man fled the business […]
Mackay District Honours and Awards presentation
Mackay District Honours and Awards presentation We are nearly ready: best uniform has been pressed, boots have been bulled and medals have been polished. Boxes of medals and certificates have been prepared so they can be awarded to police officers and members of the public that work closely with police like Neighbourhood Watch members. The […]
Keepers of the keys, car thieves not relenting
Keepers of the keys, car thieves not relenting They seek them here, they seek them there – the crooks are seeking our car keys every where. Between 10:30 pm on October 9 and 4:00 am on October 10 crooks broke into a home in Annie Wood Avenue, Mount Pleasant. Entry was gained through an insecure […]
Jacobs Well community event a huge success
Jacobs Well community event a huge success On Wednesday September 27, Senior Constables Brenda Lee and Beau McNamara held a community event at Reisenweber Park Jacobs Well, inviting children, youth and community to engage in a range of fun activities. Over the past 10 years while stationed at Jacobs Well, I have been involved in many youth […]
Say my name, say my name – protect against property crime
Say my name, say my name – protect against property crime If you were the type of child who used to carve their name into a tree when you were younger – this post may be of interest to you. Police can now offer you twice the number of methods to engrave or mark your […]
We’ve got the best in the State mate, Mackay
We’ve got the best in the State mate, Mackay Big congratulations to our very own Sergeant Nigel Dalton – winner of the State Neighbourhood Watch Police Liaison Officer of the year. Read that again – State Neighbourhood Watch Police Liaison Officer of the year! The best in the state mate Sergeant Dalton received his award along with […]
High speeds continue on Tallebudgera Connection Road
High speeds continue on Tallebudgera Connection Road Police responding to complaints about vehicle speeds in the early morning in Tallebudgera intercepted a motorcyclist doing 95 km/h in the 60 km/h zone. It took some time to intercept the rider who was wearing headphones under his helmet. The rider was issued with an infringement notice for $420 […]