Daily Archives: May 1, 2012

Fatal traffic crash, Bundaberg

A 53-year-old local woman has died in a two vehicle traffic crash in Bundaberg tonight.

Initial information suggests the woman was attempting a U-turn on George Street around 6.20pm when the collision occurred.

The woman was transported to the Bundaberg … Continue reading

Police incident, Lawnton

Two police officers have been taken to hospital following an incident at Lawnton this afternoon when they were hit by a vehicle.

Three CIB officers attended an address in Akers Drive Lawton in relation to property offences when a stolen … Continue reading

Armed robbery, Sunnybank Hills

Police are searching for three men who robbed a Sunnybank hotel last night.

Around 10.45pm the men, two armed with firearms, entered the Hellawell Road business and forced patrons to lie on the floor before making a male staff member … Continue reading

Appeal for information on stolen vehicles

Police are appealing for public assistance in locating two stolen vehicles.

A silver Subaru Impreza, registration 052-LWB, was stolen from the Redland Bay area this afternoon.

A black Mondeo, registration 881-KSM, was stolen from theLoganarea yesterday.

The vehicles are believed … Continue reading

The Property Room – Americana Astray

Hervey Bay police would like to find the owners of some pieces of gold jewellery which were found last December.

A pendant, bracelet and earrings featuring foreign coins were found amongst donated property at a charity store at Pialba last … Continue reading

FROM THE VAULT – William Edward Lynam

Constable Lynam with his bicycle outside the Duchess Police Station, c1932.

In March this year the granddaughter of William Edward Lynam donated a number of images to the Police Museum which illustrate the life of a country policeman. We’ve chosen … Continue reading

Update – Shooting, Robina

A 26-year-old Victorian man has been arrested in relation to a shooting incident in Robina on Saturday.

Queensland Detectives will travel to Victoria to seek his extradition to Queensland to face multiple serious charges.

Anyone with information which could assist Continue reading

Attempted armed robbery, Slacks Creek

Police are investigating the attempted armed robbery of a business at Slacks Creek yesterday.

Initial information suggests shortly after 6pm a man entered a Randall Street business allegedly armed with a hand gun and making demands for cash. The man … Continue reading

Traffic crash, Gladstone

Police and emergency services are still at the scene of a single vehicle truck roll over in Gladstone.

Initial information suggests a heavy vehicle transporting fuel rolled on Port Curtis Way around 10.30pm last night.

Port Curtis Way is currently … Continue reading

Suspicious fire, Emerald

Police are investigating a fire which broke out in an Emerald house last night.

Police responded to the fire around 6.40pm to find the Brooks Street house engulfed in flames.

Extensive damage has been caused to the property as a … Continue reading