Daily Archives: December 29, 2011

Armed robbery, Gladstone

December 29, 2011 at 9:33 pm

Gladstone police have charged a 23-year-old local man after an armed robbery late last night.

Police were called to an Oaka Lane residence at around midnight after reports that a woman had been threatened.

It will be alleged that the … Continue reading →

Police urge far north residents to prepare for severe weather

December 29, 2011 at 3:34 pm

With Ex-Tropical Cyclone Grant forecast to cause severe weather across the far north, police are urging motorists to take care on wet roads across the region.

With significant rainfall and potentially damaging winds predicted, police are appealing for road users … Continue reading →

Images released, Benowa armed robbery

December 29, 2011 at 3:18 pm

Gold Coast detectives investigating yesterday’s armed robbery of a bank at Benowa have released images and are seeking public assistance to help identify the men in the photographs.

Around 10.10am two men entered the Ashmore Road bank and made enquiries … Continue reading →

New gifts and benefits policy

December 29, 2011 at 2:03 pm

A new Queensland Police Service (QPS) gifts and benefits policy will take effect on January 1, 2012.

It reinforces the key policy for all members of the Service to follow regarding the reporting, retention and disposal of gifts and benefits.… Continue reading →

Wilful damage, Springfield

December 29, 2011 at 1:12 pm

Windows were smashed and computers damaged during an early morning break-in at a Springfield school.

Police were called to the Nev Smith Drive facility around 4.40am.

Preliminary inquiries indicate that rocks were used to damage glass doors enabling access to … Continue reading →

Update, charges, fatal building fire, Runcorn

December 29, 2011 at 12:41 pm

Police today charged a 43-year-old woman with murder and arson following an investigation into a fatal fire at Runcorn on Tuesday night.

The local woman was charged at a bedside hearing.

She has been remanded in custody and is due … Continue reading →

Update: armed robbery, Noosa

December 29, 2011 at 10:50 am

Police investigating a robbery at Noosa on December 26 have released a comfit.

At around 1.00pm a man armed with a syringe approached a 31-year-old Gympie man at a Noosa Parade car park between Howard and Weyba Streets, and made … Continue reading →

Update: Missing woman located, Fernvale

December 29, 2011 at 9:27 am

A 65-year-old woman reported missing from Fernvale last night has been located safe at a Forrest Hill address.

Police wish to thank the public and media for their assistance.

Anyone with information which could assist police with their investigations should … Continue reading →

Impersonate police, Merrimac

December 29, 2011 at 8:38 am

Gold Coast detectives are investigating a reported incident on the M1 at Merrimac last night where a group of men pulled a car over by impersonating police.

A woman was driving south on the M1 at Merrimac around 10.30 when … Continue reading →

Missing woman, Fernvale

December 29, 2011 at 8:18 am

Police and volunteers are currently searching for a 65-year-old woman reported missing from Fernvale last night.

The woman was last seen at her Fielding Road address around 10.30pm and police hold concerns for her wellbeing as she suffers from a … Continue reading →

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