Daily Archives: June 8, 2012

Armed robbery, Mount Gravatt East

Police are investigating the armed robbery of a petrol station in Mount Gravatt East this evening.

Around 5.15, a man entered the Creek Road business armed with a gun.

The man threatened a staff member and two customers, before fleeing … Continue reading

Update: wounding, Robina

Police have charged two 16-year-old girls after an incident at Robina yesterday evening.

Around 7:45, police attended a shopping centre along Robina Town Centre Drive after reports of an altercation between a group of girls.

Two girls were transported to … Continue reading

Police officer stood down, South Eastern Region

A female senior constable from the South Eastern Region has today been stood down from official duty with the Queensland Police Service.

The 44-year-old was also served with a notice to appear for one count each of arson and burglary.… Continue reading

Cairns detectives revisit ‘cold case’ cigarette theft

Cairns Detectives are re-opening their investigation into the theft of a large quantity of tobacco products that had recently arrived in the local area from Brisbane.

Police believe thieves targeted transport containers at a Woree freight depot in mid February … Continue reading

Appeal for public assistance in identify offender

Cairns police are appealing for public assistance to identify a man believed to be linked to a number of armed robberies of businesses in the Earlville and Mooroobool area in the past month.

The offender is described as being a … Continue reading

Robbery with violence, Surfers Paradise

Police are currently investigating a robbery that occurred in Surfers Paradise this morning.

Shorty before 8, a woman was walking along Surfers Paradise Boulevard towards Centre Point Arcade.

As she entered the arcade, she observed a man pacing up and … Continue reading

Hanly hangs up the saddle

Over the years there are individuals who leave their mark on an organisation because of their extraordinary level of skill, knowledge, experience and passion for their work.Detective Senior Sergeant Terry Hanly is one of these individuals.

Today marks the 60th … Continue reading

Fraud Tip: Change your passwords regularly

Today’s news that the social network LinkedIn was hacked is a timely reminder to consider changing all your passwords, not just your social media accounts.

By changing them regularly you can help avoid becoming a victim or fraud or having … Continue reading

Driver charged over fatal traffic crash, Cairns

Police have charged a 47-year-old Parramatta Park man following investigations into a fatal traffic crash that occurred near Oak Beach last year.

It will be alleged that the man was the driver of a truck which was involved in a … Continue reading

Update following police incident at Algester and Browns Plains

A 30-year-old Logan man has been charged following alleged incidents in Algester yesterday.

The man has been charged with two counts each of burglary and unlawful use of a motor vehicle, as well as one count each of fail to … Continue reading

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