Cairns overnight media wrap, Friday August 25 Traffic and other charges, Cairns: A 25-year-old Tasmanian man was charged following a traffic intercept at Smithfield early this morning. Police were patrolling along McGregor Road when they observed a sedan entering the car parking area of a nearby university complex at around 12:15am. Officers spoke with the […]
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LGBTI officers say it gets better
LGBTI officers say it gets better These officers come from different stations, units and commands from around the state. They are mothers, fathers, partners, daughters, sons, brothers, sisters, colleagues and friends. They are police officers. They are LGBTI. They are proud. Together they are part of the statewide QPS LGBTI Liaison Program, providing a professional, […]
Queensland Road Safety Week – Fatigue
Queensland Road Safety Week – Fatigue Today’s theme is fatigue – don’t drive tired. Speak up for road safety and avoid fatigue as part of Queensland Road Safety Week. Fatigue is a particular issue in Queensland, with the vast distances between some towns making it all the more important for drivers to plan their trips, […]
Fatal traffic crash, Cunningham
Fatal traffic crash, Cunningham Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred yesterday afternoon in Cunningham. Preliminary information suggests that at 5.30pm, a ute and a truck collided on the Cunningham Highway near Cuningham Road. The driver of the ute, an 86-year-old man, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver of the truck, […]
Patron given 1 year ban from Moranbah Licensed premises
Patron given 1 year ban from Moranbah Licensed premises On Saturday 12th August 2017 at approximately 11:45 pm police from Moranbah were called to assist security staff at a licensed premise in Moranbah. Police attended immediately and observed a female patron who had been refused entry to the premise and was allegedly threatening security staff […]
Fatal traffic crash, Yatala
Fatal traffic crash, Yatala Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred overnight at Yatala. Initial information suggests that at 7.10pm, a van and a truck travelling on Darlington Drive have collided. The collision caused the van to leave the road and went through a fence and into trees. The driver of the van, […]
Assault investigation, Bundamba
Assault investigation, Bundamba Police are seeking assistance from the public after a man was assaulted in Bundamba overnight. Initial investigations suggest that at 6.50pm, a man was inside a residence on Bould Court in Bundamba when he answered a knock at the front door. When the man answered the door and stepped outside, it is […]
Update missing boy, Drayton
Update missing boy, Drayton A boy reported missing from Drayton has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance. Source: Brisbane Crime Alert
Attempted armed robbery, Gordon Park
Attempted armed robbery, Gordon Park Police are investigating following the attempted armed robbery of a general store on Stafford Road at Gordon Park. Preliminary investigations indicate at around 6:20pm a man entered the store armed with a knife. The man demanded money from a female staff member, who refused, before he fled the store on […]
Missing man, Surfers Paradise
Missing man, Surfers Paradise Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 93-year-old man reported missing in Surfers Paradise. Noel Crozier (pictured) was last seen on Gibraltar Drive at around 2pm this afternoon and has not been seen since. Police hold concerns for his welfare as he has a medical condition. Noel is […]