Located: missing girl, Southport A young Southport girl was reported missing this evening and she has now been found safe and well. Police would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance. If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per […]
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EVACUATION: Bushfires in Aura, near Caloundra
EVACUATION: Bushfires in Aura, near Caloundra Police are urging residents in the Koala Court area and around Adelaide Court to immediately evacuate and safely make their way to to Lake Kawana Community Centre, 114 Sportsman Parade Bokarina. Members of the public are advised to avoid the Aura area due to fire and smoke hazards / […]
PSPA declaration – Aura bushfire
PSPA declaration – Aura bushfire Police have declared an emergency situation under the Public Safety Preservation Act as authorities continue to fight several bushfires in the vicinity of Aura Estate (Bells Creek, near Caloundra). The boundaries of the emergency declaration for Aura Estate, which was declared at 5pm, encompass: • Caloundra Road to the North […]
A student’s perspective: “Why I wear my bicycle helmet”
A student’s perspective: “Why I wear my bicycle helmet” Elanora Police Beat conducting a bicycle safety initiative in the lead up to Queensland Road Safety Week have been intercepting local students who are wearing their helmets. Each student is given a McDonald’s voucher and an entry into the draw to win an iPhone 7 for […]
The bad Samaritan, Bowen
The bad Samaritan, Bowen Whether or not you’re a religious person, you’ve probably heard the story about the Good Samaritan. In essence, it’s a story about an unlikely hero coming to the aid of a person on need, and teaches us that all people, regardless of race, are capable of good things. Unfortunately, a Bowen […]
The wheels on the bus go round and round
The wheels on the bus go round and round DSC Rauter and SC Hafner with Aurukun families and the Yellow School Bus When Senior Constable Jake Hafner and Detective Senior Constable Ben Rauter joined the police service, they never thought they’d be driving a yellow school bus. Drive one, they did! Both Jake and Ben […]
Man sought over Wonga Beach vehicle theft
Man sought over Wonga Beach vehicle theft Police are seeking assistance from the public to assist in locating a 20-year-old man who is believed to be driving a vehicle stolen from a Wonga Beach caravan park yesterday. Police believe the man crashed another stolen vehicle into the front fence of a Wonga Beach Esplanade Residence […]
Cassowary Coast media wrap, Friday August 18
Cassowary Coast media wrap, Friday August 18 Drugs located, Cassowary Coast: A 58-year-old Wonglaing Beach woman will be dealt with by way of drug diversion for unlawfully possessing cannabis. Police intercepted the vehicle on Tully Mission Beach Road, Wongaling Beach around 1pm on August 14. A subsequent search of the vehicle was conducted and police […]
Drug operation, Curra
Drug operation, Curra Police have issued two people with a notice to appear following the execution of a search warrant at a rural property in Curra this morning. At approximately 6am today officers from the Sunshine Coast Tactical Crime Squad executed a search warrant at an address on Thomas Road with the assistance of Wide […]
Appeal for assistance, assault, Fortitude Valley
Appeal for assistance, assault, Fortitude Valley Police are asking the public for help to identify a number of people who appear to have filmed a disturbance in Fortitude Valley yesterday. Around 2.15am, a 19-year-old Mount Cotton man was stabbed and a 34-year-old Fitzgibbon man was punched to the face during a disturbance outside the Woolly […]
