Townsville daily wrap, Monday October 23 Shop Stealing, Garbutt Police have charged two women with shop stealing offences following an incident that occurred at a sporting store on Duckworth Street, Garbutt yesterday. At about 12.30pm, two women were observed taking a number of clothing items from the shelves and placing them into a handbag. The […]
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Cassowary Coast Media Wrap, Monday October 23
Cassowary Coast Media Wrap, Monday October 23 Assault charges, Cardwell: A 49-year-old Cardwell woman was charged with one count each of assault occasioning bodily harm and drunk and disorderly. It will be alleged the woman has become involved in a verbal altercation with a 34-year-old woman, when she has struck the woman to the side […]
Choices on the road again
Choices on the road again The award winning pre Schoolies education project hits the road this week visiting soon to be school leavers in Mackay, Townsville and Rockhampton. The project funded by Whitsunday Regional Council is in its 18th year and is designed and written by Central Queensland University students in partnership with Mackay Crime […]
Vehicle Watch October 23, have you seen these stolen cars?
Vehicle Watch October 23, have you seen these stolen cars? Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a number of vehicles stolen across the Far North in the past 28 days. So far this month there have been 52 vehicles stolen and 602 vehicles have been stolen since the start of the year. Vehicle owners are reminded to […]
Townsville crime watch, Monday October 23
Townsville crime watch, Monday October 23 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 […]
Cairns weekend crime wrap, Monday October 23
Cairns weekend crime wrap, Monday October 23 Property offences, Edmonton and Bentley Park: Police are investigating two break and enter offences that occurred in the early hours of Sunday morning at two separate bottle shops in South Cairns. At about 3:40am, a Walker Road bottle shop front in Edmonton was rammed by a stolen vehicle […]
Tablelands weekend wrap, Monday October 23
Tablelands weekend wrap, Monday October 23 Noise complaints, Tablelands: Police would like to remind people about loud noises from their residences after a number of noise complaints over the weekend. If you feel that your neighbours are playing their music too loud or there is a lot of yelling and loud voices coming from an […]
Operation Assurance putting dent in property crime across the south-east
Operation Assurance putting dent in property crime across the south-east A new police operation targeting repeat property offenders is putting a dent in property crime across south-east Queensland thanks to rapid information sharing and cooperation across police districts. Acting Detective Inspector Bryan Swift said the Brisbane Region-led Operation Assurance was established last month with a […]
Attempted burglary, Rural View
Attempted burglary, Rural View A little bit of tough cheddar for one of our crooks in Rural View over the weekend. Attempts were made to enter a locked and secured home in Moreton Drive, Rural View between 10pm on October 20 and 2am on October 21. The front door of the residence is a mesh […]
Burglary, North Mackay
Burglary, North Mackay A 20 -year-old Mackay man has been arrested by police in the process of running from the scene of an alleged burglary. It’s alleged that at 10:30 pm on October 21 a business in Palmer Street, North Mackay was broken into by two people. Attempts were made to kick a front door […]