Monthly Archives: December 2011

Drink driving charge, Townsville

December 31, 2011 at 9:42 pm

A 25-year-old will face court after allegedly returning a blood alcohol reading of 0.291 in Townsville today.

The man was intercepted on Denham Street just before 2pm.

He has been charged with one count each of unlicensed driving and driving … Continue reading →

Robbery, Drayton

December 31, 2011 at 2:44 pm

Police have charged a 17-year-old man with one count of robbery with violence after an incident in the early hours of this morning.

Around 12.40am the man caught a taxi from South Toowoomba to Brisbane Street at Drayton.

Once they … Continue reading →

Armed robbery, Kingston

December 31, 2011 at 12:27 pm

A Kingston service station was robbed by three men, one allegedly armed with a pair of scissors early this morning.

Initial information suggests that around 3.45am, three men entered the Kingston Road service station demanded money from the male store … Continue reading →

Common sense key to personal safety at Summafieldayze

December 31, 2011 at 11:37 am

Police are urging revellers attending the Summafieldayze music festival on January 2, 2012 to use common sense and to be mindful of their personal safety.

Gold Coast District Officer, Superintendent Paul Ziebarth said personal safety can be compromised in large … Continue reading →

House fire, Acacia Ridge

December 31, 2011 at 10:24 am

Police are investigating a house fire at a residence on Mortimer Road at Acacia Ridge earlier this morning.

Just after midnight police attended the address and found the fire had caused structural damage to a room in the front of … Continue reading →

Suspicious fire, Darra

December 31, 2011 at 10:13 am

A fire has caused substantial damage to a Darra shop earlier this morning.

Preliminary information suggests around 3am an explosion occurred within the Darra Station Road shop causing it to become engulfed in flames.

A man was seen with some … Continue reading →

Serious traffic crash, Cairns

December 30, 2011 at 11:03 pm

Police are investigating a serious traffic crash in Cairns this afternoon in which two female pedestrians were seriously injured.

Preliminary information indicates around 4pm the pair, believed to be in their 20s, were crossing Lake Street when they were struck … Continue reading →

UPDATE: Armed robbery, Mount Isa

December 30, 2011 at 7:01 pm

Police have charged a 17-year-old Townview man with the armed robbery of a Mount Isa convenience store this morning.

Around 6am the man allegedly entered the Pamela Street store and produced a knife, demanding money.

He is due to appear … Continue reading →

Burglary, Upper Coomera

December 30, 2011 at 5:20 pm

Police are investigating the burglary of an educational facility at Upper Coomera this morning.

Just after 3am, unknown offenders gained access to a building on Billinghurst Crescent.

It is believed electronic equipment was removed from the premises.

Police investigations are … Continue reading →

Break and enter, Corinda

December 30, 2011 at 2:46 pm

Police are currently investigating a break and enter that occurred at a Corinda bottle shop earlier this morning.

Initial information suggests that some time after 3am, a car has been used to gain entry to the Oxley Road shop. It … Continue reading →

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