Motorists and cyclists encouraged to share the road Police intercepted this utility after complaints from cyclists on Currumbin Creek Road Police have received reports of vehicles travelling too close to cyclists and sounding warning devices unnecessarily. One driver was issued with an infringement notice for driving a defective vehicle and issued with a $121 fine after […]
Crime Alert
Tablelands media wrap, Wednesday October 11
Tablelands media wrap, Wednesday October 11 Traffic Crash, Lake Eacham: Police are investigating a single vehicle traffic crash that occurred on Lake Barrine Road, Lake Eacham around 1pm yesterday. Initially investigation suggest the Mitsubishi Lancer has left the road left the road gone through a fence and collided with a tree. The driver a 23-year-old […]
Cairns overnight media wrap, Wednesday October 11
Cairns overnight media wrap, Wednesday October 11 Property offences, Cairns and Northern Beaches: Police have charged a 15-year-old Mooroobool boy with property and vehicle offences that were allegedly committed through the months of August, September and October, throughout several Cairns suburbs. The boy has been charged with a total of 30 charges which include ten […]
Burglary at Horse Shoe Bay, Bowen
Burglary at Horse Shoe Bay, Bowen Bowen police are appealing for assistance from the public following a reported burglary at a business on Horseshoe Bay Road between 5pm on October 8 and 8am on October 10. The thieves forced entry and appear to have been seeking money only. Any one who has information about this […]
Unarmed robbery, West Mackay
Unarmed robbery, West Mackay Mackay police are seeking assistance from the public following a reported unarmed robbery on the corner of Shakespeare Street and Nebo Road, West Mackay, on October 10. Around at 7.50pm the victim was walking on a footpath when he was approached from behind by two men before the pair assaulted him […]
Townsville crime watch, Wednesday October 11
Townsville crime watch, Wednesday October 11 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 […]
Burglar/car thief strikes in East Mackay
Burglar/car thief strikes in East Mackay A thief has entered a home in Rae Street, East Mackay at 1:30am this morning through a closed but unlocked back door. At this time, the resident was asleep in the lounge in front of the television set – very near to the point of entry. The thief has […]
Townsville stolen vehicle list, Wednesday October 11
Townsville stolen vehicle list, Wednesday October 11 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 […]
Armed robbery, Mundingburra
Armed robbery, Mundingburra Detectives are investigating following the armed robbery of a pharmacy in Mundingburra this afternoon. At around 5pm a man entered the business on Ross River Road and produced a knife before demanding medication from a male staff member. The staff member compiled with the man’s demands before the man fled the business […]
Mackay District Honours and Awards presentation
Mackay District Honours and Awards presentation We are nearly ready: best uniform has been pressed, boots have been bulled and medals have been polished. Boxes of medals and certificates have been prepared so they can be awarded to police officers and members of the public that work closely with police like Neighbourhood Watch members. The […]