Charges following disturbance, Maryborough A man has been charged with numerous offences following a disturbance at a home in Granville last night. It will be alleged just before 6pm a man broke into a residence on Holme Street and threatened a 41-year-old female resident with a knife. The woman managed to flee and contact police. […]
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Induction ceremony sees new recruits sworn in to service
Induction ceremony sees new recruits sworn in to service Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Services and Minister for Corrective Services, Mark Ryan and Police Commissioner Ian Stewart welcomed 40 new police officers to the Queensland Police Service (QPS) after a graduation ceremony was held at the QPS Academy, Oxley campus this evening. Graduating as […]
Townsville daily wrap, Thursday September 28
Townsville daily wrap, Thursday September 28 Motor vehicle stealing, Deeragun Police have charged a man with unlawful possession of a motor vehicle following an altercation at an address in Summerland Drive, Deeragun yesterday afternoon. It will be alleged at 11.15am, a 27-year-old Gulliver man was located at the Deeragun residence with a stolen red Toyota […]
Update: Serious traffic crash, Greenslopes
Update: Serious traffic crash, Greenslopes A man has died following a serious, two vehicle crash in Greenslopes yesterday. Around 10am, police and emergency services responded to reports of a crash between a car and a motorcycle at the intersection of Juliette and Bunya streets. The motorcycle rider, a man aged in his 80s was knocked […]
Townsville crime watch, Thursday September 28
Townsville crime watch, Thursday September 28 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 […]
Dangerous operation of motor vehicle, Deagon
Dangerous operation of motor vehicle, Deagon Three people have been charged and a fourth person is currently assisting police after a stolen vehicle was allegedly driven from police at Brighton early this morning. It will be alleged just after midnight police located a stolen car with false number plates travelling on Binden Street in Brighton […]
Townsville stolen vehicle list, Thursday September 28
Townsville stolen vehicle list, Thursday September 28 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 […]
Tablelands overnight wrap, Thursday September 28
Tablelands overnight wrap, Thursday September 28 Unlicenced driving, Mareeba: Police have charged a Mareeba woman after a traffic incident in Mareeba on Wednesday afternoon. It will be alleged police intercepted the 26-year-old woman on the Kennedy Highway Mareeba at about 2.45pm and checks revealed she was unlicenced. The driver is scheduled to appear in the […]
Cairns overnight wrap, Thursday September 28
Cairns overnight wrap, Thursday September 28 Strangulation charge, Manoora: Detectives yesterday charged a 19-year-old Parramatta Park man with one count each of strangulation, common assault, wilful damage and unlawful use of a motor vehicle. It will be alleged the man assaulted an 18-year-old woman known to him after a dispute in Enmore Street, Manoora on […]
Are you going to be alright on Saturday night?
Are you going to be alright on Saturday night? Preparations are underway for the Once In A Lifetime concert by Elton John It’s nearly time to don the feather boas and the crazy sunglasses as Sir Elton John rockets into Cairns this weekend. Police preparations have been in place for months and senior police have […]