Category Archives: Far Northern Region

Serious assault police, Cooktown

June 8, 2013 at 9:54 am

Police have charged a 39-year-old man following an incident in Cooktown in which two male officers were assaulted this morning.

Around 1.10am two men were involved in a physical altercation outside a licensed premises on Charlotte Street.

When officers attempted … Continue reading →

Man charged over death, Redlynch

June 4, 2013 at 4:52 pm

Detectives charged a 74-year-old Redlynch man yesterday following the alleged assault of an 89-year-old woman at a Redlynch nursing home last Thursday morning.

The woman subsequently passed away in the Cairns Base Hospital on Friday.

The man, who was also … Continue reading →

Update: Break and enter, Cooktown

June 1, 2013 at 8:08 am

Police are appealing for information into the break and enter of a business in Cooktown earlier this week.

Sometime between Sunday night on May 26 and Monday morning on May 27 a Charlotte Street Post Office and adjoining Bank were … Continue reading →

Update: Break and enter, Edmonton

May 29, 2013 at 10:54 pm

 

Two men have been charged following a break and enter that occurred early this morning in Edmonton.

Around 2.50am, a stolen sedan was reversed into a bottle shop on Walker Road.

The group of three men in the vehicle … Continue reading →

Break and enter, Edmonton

May 29, 2013 at 6:40 am

Police are investigating a break and enter that occurred earlier this morning in Edmonton.

Around 2.50am, a stolen sedan was reversed into a bottle shop on Walker Road.

The group of three men in the vehicle took a sum of … Continue reading →

Police renew their appeal for missing man

May 28, 2013 at 9:22 am

Police are renewing their appeal for information regarding missing West Australian man, Martin Frodsham. clip_image002

Mr Frodsham 44, came to Brisbane from West Australia in June 2012 before heading north with the intention of seeking work in the Gladstone area.

Following … Continue reading →

Possible arson, Cairns

May 28, 2013 at 4:05 am

Police are investigating a possible arson incident last night at a business on Greenbank Road at Aeroglen.

The fire began about 9.30pm and caused extensive damage to property and sections of the business.

The cause of the fire will be … Continue reading →

Break and enter, Cooktown

May 28, 2013 at 1:59 am

Police are investigating the theft of a sum of cash from a business during a break and enter on Charlotte Street in Cooktown.

On Sunday night or Monday morning entry was gained to the rear of the business and a … Continue reading →

Update: Search and rescue, Fitzroy Island Cairns

May 27, 2013 at 10:06 am

Police have re-commenced a search for a 29-year-old Japanese national man missing off Fitzroy Island, Cairns.

The man and a friend were travelling on surf-skis on the eastern side of the island at about 3pm yesterday afternoon; he fell from … Continue reading →

Search and rescue, Fitzroy Island Cairns

May 26, 2013 at 8:42 pm

Police are currently searching for a 29-year-old Japanese national man missing off FitzroyIsland, Cairns.

The man and a friend were travelling on surf-skis on the eastern side of the island at about 3pm this afternoon, he fell from his ski … Continue reading →

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