Daily Archives: August 17, 2012

Armed robbery, Richlands

August 17, 2012 at 9:51 pm

Police are investigating an armed robbery at a bottle shop at Richlands earlier this evening.

Around 7.20pm a stolen Ford Laser hatch bearing Qld Registration 068 RQM entered the drive-though shop on Government Road.

A man got out of the … Continue reading →

Missing girl located safe and well – Burleigh Heads

August 17, 2012 at 8:53 pm

A six-year-old girl reported missing from the NSW town of Banora Point earlier today has been located safe and well on Queensland’s Gold Coast.

The child was found at a home unit in the Burleigh Heads area about 8.15pm.

Investigations … Continue reading →

Suspicious death, Archer River (Coen division)

August 17, 2012 at 5:05 pm

Police investigating the death of a 37-year-old Lockhart River woman at Archer River this morning are treating the death as suspicious.

 Preliminary information indicates that police were notified around 9am that a woman had died at the Archer Rivercamp site.… Continue reading →

Assault and robbery, Townsville

August 17, 2012 at 4:57 pm

Police are appealing for witnesses after the assault and robbery of a man in a Townsville car park last night.

Around 8.40pm a 65-year-old man has parked his vehicle in car park number 1 at Jupiters Casino on Sir Leslie … Continue reading →

Departmental traffic crash, South Kolan

August 17, 2012 at 4:32 pm

A police vehicle and an unloaded cane train were involved in a minor crash at South Kolan this morning.

Initial information suggests around 7.50am, a police officer in the sedan was exiting a car park onto Gin Gin Road when … Continue reading →

Charleville District launches ‘Stay on Track Outback’

August 17, 2012 at 3:41 pm

The Charleville Police District today launched the outback road safety campaign, ‘Stay on Track Outback’ with guest V8 Supercar driver Michael Patrizi and representatives from sponsors, Imparja Televison, Santos and the Bulloo and Murweh Shire Councils.

‘Stay on Track Outback’ … Continue reading →

Jewellery store thefts, South East Queensland

August 17, 2012 at 3:15 pm

Two men have been charged, and a third is currently assisting police with their inquiries, following investigations into a number of recent jewellery thefts across southeast Queensland.

Detectives from Metropolitan North Region, North Coast Region, Southern Region and State Crime … Continue reading →

Police seek information about vehicle, Elanora

August 17, 2012 at 2:37 pm

Police are appealing for anyone who may have seen a 2005 blue Honda Jazz motor vehicle in the vicinity of the Pines Shopping Centre on Wednesday, August 15, to contact them.

Police are investigating reports in relation to the manner … Continue reading →

Robbery and assault, Townsville

August 17, 2012 at 11:35 am

Police are investigating the robbery and assault of a man in a Townsville carpark overnight.

Initial information indicates around 8.40pm man was walking from his parked vehicle in a carpark on Sir Leslie Thiess Drive when he was assaulted by … Continue reading →

Appeal for information, Capalaba and Calamvale

August 17, 2012 at 10:48 am

Police are investigating the theft of a vehicle from Capalaba that was then used in the commission of a crime in Calamvale.

On August 8, between 12.30 and 2.45pm, a man entered a rear room of a charity store stealing … Continue reading →

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