Deprivation of liberty, serious assault police – Surfers Paradise Gold Coast Police have a man in custody in relation to a deprivation of liberty and assault incident in Surfers Paradise early this morning (August 26). Around 12:30am, it is alleged a 29-year-old man at an address on Hanlan Street attempted to flood the inside of […]
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Queensland Road Safety Week in Sarina
Queensland Road Safety Week in Sarina Sarina police, QAS, QFRS and Hourigans Towing all gathered at the Sarina Showgrounds for an informative morning tea to educated members of the public and motorist that road safety is everyone’s responsibility. Prior to the morning tea, Sarina Police conducted a static roadside breath test on the Bruce Highway. […]
Fatal traffic crash, Ripley
Fatal traffic crash, Ripley A man has died following a two vehicle traffic crash in Ripley early this morning. Preliminary investigations indicate at around 1:00am a car was travelling west along the Centenary Highway when it collided with another car travelling east, near Ripley Road. The driver and sole occupant of one of the vehicles […]
Suspicious fire, Nerang
Suspicious fire, Nerang Police are investigating after a suspicious fire in Nerang early this morning. At around 1:30am emergency services were called to a home on Bushmead Street following reports of a fire. A 26-year-old man was transported to the Gold Coast University Hospital and later the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital for treatment of […]
Missing woman and child, Coolangatta
Missing woman and child, Coolangatta Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a woman and child reported missing from Coolangatta. 35-year-old Peta Norris (pictured) was last seen around 10.30pm on August 24 at a resort on Marina Parade in Coolangatta but hasn’t been seen or made contact with anyone since. She is believed to […]
Located: Missing boy, Millbank
Located: Missing boy, Millbank The 16-year-old boy reported missing from Millbank has been located safe and well Police would like to thank the community and the media for their assistance. Source: Brisbane Crime Alert
Located – Missing boy, Browns Plains
Located – Missing boy, Browns Plains The 12-year-old boy reported missing in the Browns Plains area has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the community and the media for their assistance. Source: Brisbane Crime Alert
Armed robbery charges, Goodna
Armed robbery charges, Goodna Police have charged three boys following an armed robbery that occurred this afternoon in Goodna. At 4.20pm, it will be alleged three boys entered a supermarket on Queen Street and produced knives and made demands for cash. It will be further alleged when the attendant handed over a sum of cash […]
Serious traffic incident, Noosaville
Serious traffic incident, Noosaville A boy has been hospitalised after he was hit by a vehicle in Noosaville. Around 12.30pm, the 13-year-old was attempting to cross Beckman’s Road when he was hit by a van travelling eastbound. He was transported to the Lady Cilento Hospital in Brisbane with serious head injuries. At this time, his […]
Mareeba RPU tackle driver fatigue in heavy vehicles
Mareeba RPU tackle driver fatigue in heavy vehicles With 17 fatalities this year in the Far North, fatigue is a big issue and a message Road Safety Week promotes, don’t drive tired. Fatigue can affect anyone, not just our heavy vehicles on the road. Queensland has some vast distances between towns which makes it all […]
