Serious assault police, Lockhart River Police have charged a man following the alleged assault of two police officers in Lockhart River on Monday. At about 11am officers attended an address on Blady Glass Street following reports of a man causing a disturbance. When police approached the man, it is alleged he punched a 49-year-old male […]
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Suspicious fire, Tingalpa
Suspicious fire, Tingalpa Police are investigating a suspicious fire which destroyed a clubhouse located at sporting fields in Tingalpa last night. The building on Manly Road was fully engulfed by the time emergency services arrived just after 10.15pm. Police closed Manly Road between New Cleveland Road and Castlerea Street for nearly two hours while fire […]
Appeal for assistance, traffic crash, Windsor
Appeal for assistance, traffic crash, Windsor Police are continuing to investigate a single vehicle crash that occurred this morning in Windsor. At 1.50am, a white four-wheel-drive was travelling along Somerset Street when it crashed into a wall and burst into flames. One boy was transported to Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital with a broken femur and […]
Toowoomba honours and awards presented for outstanding bravery, commitment and service
Toowoomba honours and awards presented for outstanding bravery, commitment and service The Minister for Police Mark Ryan and Commissioner Ian Stewart have congratulated officers, civilians and Australian Defence Force Members from the Darling Downs District who received medals, certificates and awards at a ceremony held at the Empire Church Theatre today. An honour today awarding […]
Missing man, Redcliffe
Missing man, Redcliffe Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a 43-year-old man missing from Redcliffe. Family and friends have not seen or heard from Adrian Thomas (pictured), since Saturday, September 23. Police and family are concerned for his safety and wellbeing as he suffers from a medical condition and his disappearance is out […]
Drug trafficking charges, Innisfail
Drug trafficking charges, Innisfail Police have charged four people after a number of search warrants were executed across the Innisfail area yesterday following the closure of Operation Papa Carnelian. Detectives from the Innisfail Criminal Investigation Branch and officers from Innisfail Police Station executed the warrants at properties at Fitzgerald Creek, Eaton, Pin Gin Hill and Goondi […]
The Croc Trophy comes to the Tablelands
The Croc Trophy comes to the Tablelands If you don’t live in Far North Queensland or ride a mountain bike you may be excused for not having heard of the Crocodile Trophy. The Crocodile Trophy is an annual mountain bike conducted over 8 stages and is in it’s 23rd year this year. The race this […]
Tablelands overnight wrap, Tuesday September 26
Tablelands overnight wrap, Tuesday September 26 Public Nuisance, Mareeba: Police have charged two men after an incident in Mareeba on Monday afternoon. Police were called to a disturbance on Jasper Street at about 3.55pm and located a 21-year-old man and a 35-year-old who were allegedly fighting in the street. The local men are scheduled to […]
Fraud, Brisbane
Fraud, Brisbane Police are seeking public assistance to identify a man who may be able to assist with a fraud mater on May 9. Initial inquires indicate three unauthorised withdrawals were made from a bank account belonging to a New South Wales man. A man claiming to be the owner of the account attended two […]
Did you leave (a large) something at the Pioneer River this morning?
Did you leave (a large) something at the Pioneer River this morning? We don’t get much surf in Mackay but Sergeant Troy Hayward was excited to see that he may have an opportunity to try his luck on a stand up paddle board patrol on the Pioneer River this morning. Unfortunately the board didn’t fit […]