Operation Daughtery, Charters Towers and Hughenden Seven people have been charged with multiple offences as part of Operation Daughtery which has been targeting a drug supply network identified in Hughenden. On September 28, police attempted to intercepted a 1994 Holden Commodore on Sadds Lane, Charters Towers however the vehicle failed to stop and was later […]
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Wulguru State School honours their “lifesavers”
Wulguru State School honours their “lifesavers” Year Three students at the Wulguru State School provided officers from Stuart Police Station with gifts to be opened on National Police Remembrance Day (last Friday). The packages were addressed To the Stuart Police officers, thank you for being a helping hand, you’re a “lifesaver”. Inside each officers’ package were […]
Vandalism, Bowen cemetery
Vandalism, Bowen cemetery A cemetery is normally a quiet place. A place to pay your respects to the dearly departed, and to reflect on memories of those who have passed. After a senseless act of vandalism on September 19 Bowen locals have been left shaking their collective heads, and wondering what on this earth could […]
Tablelands Weekend Wrap, Tuesday October 3
Tablelands Weekend Wrap, Tuesday October 3 Drink driving, Mareeba: Police have charged a Kowanyama man after a traffic incident in Mareeba on Sunday morning. It will be alleged police intercepted the 38-year-old man on Fenwick Street at about 11am and when required to provide a roadside breath test, he returned a reading of 0.127 per […]
School zones are back in place this week
School zones are back in place this week Please pay attention around our schools and make it as safe as possible for the kids to get to and from school each day It’s back to school this week so please pay attention to speed zones and parking signage around schools. Motorists are reminded that the 40 […]
Kuranda currently without power
Kuranda currently without power Approximately 1,412 residents are currently without power after a large tree fell, causing powerlines to fall this morning on Kuranda Crescent, Kuranda. Residence in Kuranda, Myola, Oak Forest, Saddle Mountain, Mantaka, Kowrowa and Russett Park are affected. Police are urging residents to stay clear of the fallen lines as Ergon Energy […]
Cairns Weekend Wrap, Tuesday October 3
Cairns Weekend Wrap, Tuesday October 3 Multiple property charges, Cairns: Cairns Property Crime Squad officers have been extremely busy this weekend with some 20 vehicles stolen from Gordonvale in the south to the Northern Beaches. Officers charged a total of six people with a total of 50 property related offences over the weekend, some of […]
Townsville crime watch, Tuesday October 3
Townsville crime watch, Tuesday October 3 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 vehicles, Tuesday October 3
Townsville stolen vehicles, Tuesday October 3 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 from […]
Missing man, Emerald
Missing man, Emerald Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 32-year-old man reported missing from Emerald on September 20. Blair Delforce (pictured) was last seen at 10.30pm at a Reo Place address. Police and his family hold serious concerns for his welfare as he suffers from a medical condition and hasn’t made […]
