Tips for driving on our wet roads Townsville has experienced a long dry spell so with all the rain lately, our road conditions have changed. The road surfaces are very slippery so remember to drive to the conditions. Traffic crashes increase during periods of wet weather so please remember to: Slow down when turning corners […]
Crime Alert
Wounding, Mansfield
Wounding, Mansfield Police are investigating a wounding incident which occurred in Mansfield this afternoon. Just after midday today, emergency services were called to a Luprena Street address following reports of an altercation between two men which resulted in one man being wounded. A 45-year-old man was transported to the Princess Alexandra Hospital for treatment to […]
Kirwan police support Mental Health Week
Kirwan police support Mental Health Week Police from Kirwan Station attended the Mental Health Week Family Fun Day on Friday, October 13 at Heatley Park. Police took the beer goggles and set up an obstacle course. Both adults and children were fascinated with the effect that the beer goggles had on their co-ordination and ability […]
Update 2 – Marine search and rescue, Middle Island
Update 2 – Marine search and rescue, Middle Island An extensive air and water search for the missing crew of a commercial fishing boat that overturned in Bustard Bay near Middle Island will continue today. The police coordinated search will involve the Water Police vessel ‘Conroy’ in addition to a fixed wing aircraft, multiple helicopters, […]
Cairns overnight crime wrap, October 18
Cairns overnight crime wrap, October 18 Weapon and Traffic offences, White Rock: A 30-year-old Manoora man has been charged overnight with multiple traffic offences along with a weapon offence. It will be alleged the man was observed by a road traffic officer in White Rock yesterday afternoon committing traffic offences at the Coombs Street intersection […]
Townsville crime watch, Wednesday October 18
Townsville crime watch, Wednesday October 18 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 […]
Townsville stolen vehicle list, Wednesday October 18
Townsville stolen vehicle list, Wednesday October 18 Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a number of vehicles stolen throughout the Townsville District. Several of the vehicles listed below were stolen while the victims were at home. These are the current outstanding stolen vehicles for the last 31 days. Registration Colour Description Type Stolen […]
South Mackay home burgled, car stolen
South Mackay home burgled, car stolen A white 2006 Toyota Kluger (registration number 253 KWY) has been stolen from a Norris Street, South Mackay home overnight. The thief gained entry into the home through a closed but unlocked back door – only steps away from the back door was a bench which held the car keys […]
Multiple thefts from cars in Coppabella, Moranbah
Multiple thefts from cars in Coppabella, Moranbah The normally quiet area of Coppabella near Moranbah has been the focus of attention for some criminal activity recently. Four reports of thefts from cars were received on October 17 by Moranbah police – all four cars were parked in locations around Coppabella. Similar items were stolen in […]
Missing 13yo boy from Churchill – LOCATED safe and well
Missing 13yo boy from Churchill – LOCATED safe and well A 13-year-old boy reported missing from Churchill since 15/10/2017 was yesterday located safe and well. A 14-year-old girl reported from Churchill since 15/10/2017 is still missing. If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs […]
