Missing man, Clontarf Police are seeking public assistance to help locate an 18-year-old man reported missing from Clontarf. Aiden Hacking (pictured) was last seen about 12pm on October 4 in Laura Street. Police hold concerns for his welfare as he has not made contact with friends or family since. Aiden is described as Caucasian in […]
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Pepe le Poo, Bowen
Pepe le Poo, Bowen Unusual post title aside – this was a particularly unpleasant situation for the victim of this crime. Shortly after 10:00 am this morning Bowen police received a report from a resident in Reynolds Street, Bowen that a thief had entered the carport and back yard and stole multiple items before smearing […]
Man arrested on 106 fraud and identity crime charges
Man arrested on 106 fraud and identity crime charges A 25-year-old man has today been arrested on 106 charges related to Commonwealth fraud and identity crime. Today’s arrest follows a joint investigation between the Financial and Cyber Crime Group, State Crime Command and the Criminal Law Investigations area of the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). It […]
Missing boy, Brassall
Missing boy, Brassall Police are appealing for assistance to locate a boy missing from Brassall. The 9-year-old boy was last seen around 3pm yesterday afternoon on Firey Street. The boy was wearing a Riverview State School shirt and blue NSW Rugby League tracksuit pants. He is described as Aboriginal, around 120 centimetres tall with a […]
Four quad bikes stolen, Yorkeys Knob
Four quad bikes stolen, Yorkeys Knob Smithfield detectives are investigating the theft of four quad bikes from a Yorkeys Knob Road business on September 18. Thieves gained entry to the property and stole the quadbikes that were housed under a shed awning. Police believe that the quad bikes were likely wheeled from the property. Stolen: […]
Fatal traffic incident, Thuringowa
Fatal traffic incident, Thuringowa A 4-year-old boy hit by a ute in Thuringowa (previously referred to as Kirwan) has died in hospital. The boy was leaving a ten pin bowling alley on High Range Drive with his family when it appears he walked into the path of a ute in the car park. First aid […]
Cross Cultural Unit take up with tennants
Cross Cultural Unit take up with tennants Acting Sergeant Karen Shannon and PLO Maj-lis Dalton, along with Trevor Tim from Bumma Bippera Media 98.7 FM Sponsored by the Cairns Regional Council and the Housing and Homelessness Sector, the inaugural International Tenants’ Day was celebrated at Fogarty Park in Cairns on Tuesday. Celebrated throughout the months […]
Suspicious fire, Gladstone
Suspicious fire, Gladstone Police are investigating a suspicious fire which occurred in Gladstone this morning. At 6.30am, emergency services were called to the address of an abandoned house on Central Lane in Gladstone CBD. Upon arrival, officers found the dwelling fully engulfed in flames and extensively damaged. Initial inquiries suggest the fire started underneath the […]
Fatal traffic crash, Walkerston
Fatal traffic crash, Walkerston A man has died following a two vehicle traffic crash in Walkerston this morning. Initial information suggests just after 6.30am, two vehicles were travelling in opposite directions on Mackay Eungella Road at Walkerston when they collided. The male driver of one of the vehicles died at the scene. The female driver […]
Townsville daily wrap, Thursday September 5
Townsville daily wrap, Thursday September 5 Wilfully make unnecessary noise or smoke, Hermit Park A man has been issued a traffic infringement notice for wilfully make noise on September 27 at about 3:55pm. The man attended the Mundingburra Police Station on Charters Towers Road. He was advised that he needed to attend the Townsville Police […]