Tenacious Gold Coast detective receives recognition In early August 2017, Detective Senior Constable Craig Andrew was awarded the Detective Superintendent’s Certificate (Investigative) for outstanding commitment and professionalism displayed during the course of an investigation. On this occasion, Detective Senior Constable Andrew utilised a number of complex investigative strategies resulting in the arrest of an offender for […]
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Armed robbery Mount Warren Park
Armed robbery Mount Warren Park Police are investigating the armed robbery of a baker at a shopping centre at Warren Park in the early hours of this morning. Around 2am the 22-year-old man arrived for work in his red 2004 Honda Accord car. As he got out of his vehicle three men, one armed with […]
Townsville Daily wrap for Monday August 21
Townsville Daily wrap for Monday August 21 Stealing and wilful damage, Townsville Police have charged two girls with a number of offences following a shop stealing incident at Aitkenvale on August 18. The two 12-year-old girls were located in Garbutt that evening and were arrested for the stealing offence. While transporting them to the Townsville […]
Speeding through Eubenangee roadworks
Speeding through Eubenangee roadworks Today’s theme for Queensland Road Safety Week is speeding and we want to remind motorists speed remains one of our biggest issues in Queensland with more than 1,000 people either killed or injured in crashes where speed was a factor in Queensland every year. Innisfail Road Policing Unit were conducting traffic […]
Update: Missing woman, Mount Isa
Update: Missing woman, Mount Isa Police are renewing their appeal for public assistance to help locate a 50-year-old woman and her two dogs reported missing from Mount Isa. Rosemary McLean (pictured) was last seen at the Junction, Lake Moondarra area of Mount Isa at 9am on January 14 with her green, 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser […]
Sudden death, Kearneys Spring
Sudden death, Kearneys Spring Police are investigating after the body of a woman was located at Kearneys Spring this morning. The deceased female was found around 9.30am in West Creek by a member of the public. Toowoomba Police are investigating to determine the circumstances surrounding the death. There is no further information at this time. […]
Cassowary Coast media wrap, Monday August 21
Cassowary Coast media wrap, Monday August 21 Drugs located, Carruchan: A 45-year-old Carruchan woman was charged with a number of drug and explosives charges on Friday morning. Cardwell Police executed a search warrant at an Ellerbeck Road, Carruchan address around 10:30am. As a result of the search police will allege they located a large quantity […]
Mackay Police take part in Road Safety Week 2017
Mackay Police take part in Road Safety Week 2017 Queensland Road Safety Week kicked off on Sunday August 20 and runs through until Friday August 25. Today our own members got together to promote the message that the Mackay Police District works together and gets directly involved in making our roads safer. This week we […]
Explosive material located, Gordonvale
Explosive material located, Gordonvale Police have declared an exclusion zone under the Public Safety Preservation Act following the location of suspected explosive material at a property in Gordonvale. At around 1:44pm yesterday emergency services responded to reports of an explosion at an address on Templeton Street. A 43-year-old man was transported to Cairns Base Hospital […]
Ayr and Giru police locate drug crop
Ayr and Giru police locate drug crop Police from Giru and Ayr conducted a search warrant on a rural residential property at Horseshoe Lagoon on Thursday, August 17. Police located 30 cannabis plants in various stages of growth along with drug utensils, dried cannabis leaf and cannabis seeds. A 37-year-old Ayr man has been charged with […]