Daily Archives: June 6, 2012

Armed robbery, Nambour

Police are investigating the armed robbery of a pizza store in Nambour this afternoon at knife point.

Around 5.30pm, a man entered the Arundell Avenue store and threatened the 18-year-old male employee with a knife before making away with a … Continue reading

DPSOA offender taken into custody

Police have taken into custody a 25-year-old DPSOA offender who allegedly removed his GPS tracking bracelet and absconded in Townsville earlier this evening.

The man was located in Townsville a short time ago.… Continue reading

Fatal traffic incident, Pialba

An 81-year-old Redcliffe man has died in hospital as a result of a three vehicle traffic incident in a Pialba shopping centre carpark this morning.

Initial information suggests that the male pedestrian was struck by a car around 10.25am.

The … Continue reading

Police out in force – Queen’s birthday weekend

Police will be out in force during the entire Queen’s Birthday weekend with officers from the State Traffic Task Force and the Roadside Drug Testing Unit providing state-wide assistance in an effort to keep Queensland’s roads safe.

Superintendent Andy Morrow … Continue reading

Drug charges, Toowoomba District

The Toowoomba District Tactical Crime Squad has charged two men with a multiple charges following the execution of search warrants yesterday in relation to separate investigations.

A 62-year-old local man was charged following the alleged location of methyl amphetamines at … Continue reading

Boaties urged to take precautions on the water, Carpentaria

Police from the Northern Region are concerned about the number of recent search and rescue operations in the area.

A full scale search and rescue was activated yesterday which included aircraft patrols in an attempt to find a boat reported … Continue reading

@YourService – Air Wing

The police Air Wing provides a professional air transport service for the Queensland Service, conveying personnel, resources and cargo throughout the state.

Passengers are usually QPS employees but occasionally members of other government or law enforcement agencies, prisoners, field experts, … Continue reading

Appeal for public assistance, fatal traffic crash, Balberra

Mackay Police investigating a fatal traffic crash at Balberra last week are appealing for public assistance.

Two 15-year-old boys were killed when the motorbike they were riding collided with a utility on the Bruce Highway around 6.30pm on June 1.… Continue reading