Daily Archives: July 17, 2012

Armed robbery, Biggera Waters

Police are investigating the armed robbery of a boy at Biggera Waters this afternoon.

Just after 2pm, a 15-year-old boy was waiting for a bus on Coombabah Road when he was approached by a man who produced what was believed … Continue reading

Update: Murder investigation, Cairns

Police have established a crime scene on Lake Morris Road at Kanimbla (west Cairns).

The road is currently closed in both directions which is blocking access to Copperlode Dam.

There are no further details available until tomorrow.

Anyone with information … Continue reading

UPDATE Multiple break and enter offences, Logan Dist.

Police are appealing for information relating to an orange 2011 Ford Falcon Sedan, Queensland registration 076 RXS, following the confirmation of another four break and enter offences in Logan overnight.

The vehicle, similar to the one pictured, was stolen from … Continue reading

Multiple break and enter offences, Logan Police District

Police are investigating the break and enters of numerous businesses in the Logan Police District overnight.

Around 10.10pm, offenders forced open a roller door to gain entry to a panel beaters shop on Monte Street at Slacks Creek. A white … Continue reading

Update, armed robbery, Inala

Police have released an image of a man who may be able to assist with enquiries into the armed robbery of an Inala post office on July 11.

A man entered the business on Skylark Street armed with a long-bladed … Continue reading

FROM THE VAULT – A difficult day at the office

Constable David Leahy, 1914

David Leahy, a Toowoomba farmer, was first sworn in as Constable number 759 on November 1, 1894 at 24 years of age. During this tenure he was stationed at Brisbane; Ilfracombe; Diamantina Lakes; Winton; Middleton and … Continue reading

Fatal crash, Bowen

The Forensic Crash Unit is currently at the scene of a single vehicle crash in which a woman has died.

Initial reports indicate the crash occurred at the intersection of Collinsville Road and Mount Dangar Road, Bowen just before 5.30am.… Continue reading

Armed robbery, Mount Pleasant

A 38-year-old local woman received minor injuries following an armed robbery at Mount Pleasant yesterday afternoon.

A man armed with an unknown weapon entered a Tolcher Street takeaway business around 3.45pm and demanded cash from a female employee. The woman … Continue reading

Armed robbery, Upper Coomera

Police are investigating the armed robbery of an Upper Coomera business last night.

Initial information suggest a man allegedly armed with a knife entered the Brygon Creek Drive bottle shop around 8pm and made demands for cash from a 29-year-old … Continue reading

Armed robbery, Currumbin Waters

Police are looking for a man involved in the armed robbery of a food store at Currumbin Waters last night.

Around 7pm, a man allegedly armed with a knife entered the Currumbin Creek Road store and made demands for money … Continue reading