Daily Archives: July 28, 2012

Drug arrests, South East Region

July 28, 2012 at 6:15 pm

Detectives from the South Eastern Region’s Major and Organised Crime Squad have arrested a man in relation to drugs offences.

Police executed a search warrant this morning at his Varsity Lakes home following an investigation into the production and distribution … Continue reading →

Missing girl, Mackay (LOCATED)

July 28, 2012 at 5:41 pm

Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a girl reported missing at Mackay yesterday.

The 15-year-old was last seen in Salmon Avenue, Eimeo about 7.20am.

Police and family have concerns for her welfare as this is out of character … Continue reading →

Car and cash stolen following the break in of a Warner home

July 28, 2012 at 4:28 pm

Detectives from Petrie Criminal Investigation Branch are investigating the burglary of a Warner home in which thieves stole a car and cash yesterday afternoon.

Preliminary information indicates that theSouth Pine Roadhome was broken into between 3pm and 5pm with thieves … Continue reading →

Update 6 – missing person Jade Briskey located safe

July 28, 2012 at 3:37 pm

An extensive air and land search for missing Holland Park woman Jade Briskey culminated in her successful location at Mount Gravatt East this afternoon.

A man, riding through bush land with his four children, located Jade within the lower quarry … Continue reading →

UPDATE Missing man, Strathdickie (LOCATED)

July 28, 2012 at 10:26 am

A 27-year-old tourist missing from Strathdickie since Thursday morning has been located and airlifted to the Townsville Hospital for treatment.

The man was found around 7:30pm last night, and was initially transported to Proserpine Hospital for treatment to serious injuries.… Continue reading →

UPDATE 5 – missing person Jade Briskey seen at Tarragindi

July 28, 2012 at 10:08 am

The search for Jade Briskey last seen in the Tarragindi area has entered its third day and police are again appealing for public assistance to help locate her.

Jade, who has Down’s syndrome, is described as Caucasian in appearance, 142cm … Continue reading →

UPDATE Shooting incident, near Killarney

July 28, 2012 at 9:35 am

A 29-year-old Ipswich woman is in custody and a 34-year-old Burpengary man is under police guard in hospital following investigations into a number of armed robberies in south-east Queensland.

Following extensive inquiries into a number of serious matters, police started … Continue reading →

Armed robbery charge, Pimlico

July 28, 2012 at 8:38 am

A 19-year-old local man has been charged and another is assisting with police enquiries following the alleged armed robbery of a Pimlico service station this morning at knifepoint.

Around 12.35am, a man entered the Palmerstone Street business and allegedly threatened … Continue reading →

Cigarette theft charges, Woree (Cairns)

July 28, 2012 at 6:58 am

Cairns Detectives have charged a 37-year-old Bungalow man overnight with seven offences following an investigation into the alleged theft of a large quantity of packaged cigarettes last year.

The charges against the man include two counts of stealing property exceeding … Continue reading →

Serious traffic crash, Inala

July 28, 2012 at 6:18 am

Forensic Crash Unit officers are investigating a serious traffic crash at Inala last night in which a 16-year-old sustained serious injuries.

Around 10.50pm, a sedan was travelling along Blunder Road when for unknown reasons the driver lost control and crashed … Continue reading →