Update: Assault, South Mackay Police have charged a 22-year-old man following investigations into an incident that occurred in a unit at South Mackay on October 23. Around 4.30pm, police were called to an address on Morley Street following reports that a woman had been assaulted. A 72-year-old woman sustained life-threatening injuries and was transported to […]
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Update: DPSOA offender arrested in NSW
Update: DPSOA offender arrested in NSW Wanted person Damien Kennedy was arrested this afternoon in Wollongong, New South Wales during a routine traffic stop by the local highway patrol. The vehicle he was travelling in was intercepted around 2pm (NSW time) on University Drive. Detectives from the QPS Corrective Service Investigation Unit will travel to […]
Extortion charges, Ipswich
Extortion charges, Ipswich Police have charged two people following an alleged extortion at Ipswich yesterday. It will be alleged a bag containing personal items of sentimental value from a deceased family member, was stolen from a house in Brassall sometime during the day of September 5. Yesterday the 40-year-old female victim of the break in […]
Robbery charges, Southport
Robbery charges, Southport Detectives from the Gold Coast Child Protection and Investigation Unit have arrested two teenagers following a series of alleged robberies in Southport overnight. Around 11.40pm a 63-year-old Southport man was walking along Lawson Street when he was allegedly assaulted and robbed of his mobile phone. He was transported to the Gold Coast […]
Townsville crime watch, Wednesday October 25
Townsville crime watch, Wednesday October 25 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 […]
Cassowary Coast media wrap, Wednesday October 25
Cassowary Coast media wrap, Wednesday October 25 Found handheld radio: The pictured handheld radio was handed into the Innisfail Police station. The radio was found between October 16 and October 20 on the path near the front of the Innisfail Court House, on Rankin Street. If the handheld radio look familiar to you or you […]
Police car? What police car? Speeding incident in Moranbah
Police car? What police car? Speeding incident in Moranbah Police cars stand out from the crowd Police cars are designed to stand out from the crowd – some visual clues exist which make this happen. At 6:19pm on October 24 officers from the Moranbah road policing unit were performing speed enforcement patrols on the Peak […]
Tablelands overnight wrap, Wednesday October 24
Tablelands overnight wrap, Wednesday October 24 Break and enter, Atherton: Police are investigating after businesses were broken into in Atherton. Initial investigation suggest that unknown people have attended the businesses on the Kennedy Highway between 9pm on Wednesday October 18 and 1:30pm Tuesday October 24. The unknown people have entered a storeroom at one of […]
Multiple charges, Mackay
Multiple charges, Mackay On October 24 shortly after 10am three of our very own commissioned officers were making their way on foot together towards an important meeting. As they turned a corner into an alley-way it’s alleged that they literally stumbled directly into a 24-year-old Mackay man. Shortly after the man was arrested and charged […]
Cairns overnight crime wrap, October 25
Cairns overnight crime wrap, October 25 Property offences, Kewarra Beach: Police are investigating a break and enter that occurred at a Poolwood Road business in Kewarra Beach overnight. At about 2:57am, police were alerted to the break and enter after reports of multiple activation’s of the premises’ intruder alarm. Entry was gained via the front […]
