Queensland Racing Crime Squad arrest A man has been charged following a protracted investigation into alleged betting offences over a 10-year- period by the Queensland Racing Crime Squad. Detectives attached to the Queensland Racing Crime Squad working in conjunction with the Queensland Racing Integrity Commission and Integrity Regulatory Unit Stewards concluded the protracted investigation today […]
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Charges follow violent behaviour, Whitsunday
Charges follow violent behaviour, Whitsunday Police have charged a 35-year-old man with a number of offences following an alleged violent incident in Airlie Beach on October 28. Around 11:15pm, a male patron was evicted from a licensed venue on Shute Harbour Road after allegedly throwing a glass that struck another patron’s face. After security providers […]
Townsville crime wrap, October 30
Townsville crime wrap, October 30 Stealing, Stuart: Police have charged a man with stealing following an incident at a licensed premises on Saturday night. At about 10:25pm police were patrolling the carpark of a licensed premises on Stuart Drive, Stuart when they observed two males standing next to a number of silver kegs located near […]
A rags to riches story – Theft, Sarina
A rags to riches story – Theft, Sarina There are plenty of places where I have seen people hide their hard earned cash. fog pockets in shoes in socks in jocks bum bags pockets in caps hold it in a clenched fist wrapped in a hair net other examples exist which are not suitable for […]
Appeal for information, Cairns
Appeal for information, Cairns Detectives are appealing for information from the public following investigations into the sexual assault of a 22-year-old woman in Cairns during the early hours of Sunday, October 22. Between 2.15am and 3am, the woman was assaulted in the Cairns CBD. To assist with the investigation, detectives are appealing for anyone with […]
Talking with Mackay’s first business ransomware victim
Talking with Mackay’s first business ransomware victim I had a unique opportunity recently to talk with a person who used to own and operate a business which is believed to have been the first business in Mackay to fall victim to the ransomware virus! The business was operated from Alfred Street in Mackay at that […]
Update 9: Marine search and rescue, Middle Island
Update 9: Marine search and rescue, Middle Island The search for the four men still missing from the commercial fishing vessel Dianne has today been scaled back. Despite search efforts being scaled back, police will continue water, shoreline and inlet patrols daily. Last week, police divers finished clearing the wreckage of the commercial fishing vessel […]
Townsville crime watch, Monday October 30
Townsville crime watch, Monday October 30 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 […]
Cairns weekend crime wrap, October 30
Cairns weekend crime wrap, October 30 Property offences, Earlville: Police are investigating a shop steal offence that occurred at an Earlville shopping complex yesterday afternoon. At about 3:25pm, two teenage males have entered a shop in the complex and stolen a cash register containing a sum of money. They fled on foot and were last […]
Vehicle Watch October 30, have you seen these stolen cars?
Vehicle Watch October 30, have you seen these stolen cars? Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a number of vehicles stolen across the Far North in the past 28 days. So far this month there have been 63 vehicles stolen and 613 vehicles have been stolen since the start of the year. Vehicle […]
