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Police have renewed their appeal for public assistance to help locate a woman reported missing from Mareeba. Sarah Booth (pictured) was last seen around 11:30am on Monday, February 19 leaving her grandmother’s home in Townsville on her own. She is described as Caucasian in appearance, around 152 centimetres tall with shoulder length, brown hair and

State Crime Command’s State Drug Squad in partnership with the Mackay Criminal Investigation Branch have today closed a major operation focused on drug trafficking and resulting in the arrest of 109 persons on 211 charges. Operation Papa Jersey commenced in June 2017 to target the unlawful supply of methylamphetamine in the Mackay area. During the

Wet weather continues to impact roads in the region. As soon as it is safe to do so, further inspections will be carried out to assess road conditions. Given interest in a number of specific roads, motorists are advised: Landsborough Highway (Longreach – Winton) • This road is now open with caution required near Mills

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and Commissioner Ian Stewart have announced the new memorial in honour of Queensland Police Service’s (QPS) 145 fallen officers will be located in the Brisbane Botanical Gardens. Joined by Police Minister Mark Ryan, Queensland Police Union president Ian Leavers and Inspector Keiryn Dermody from the Queensland Police Commissioned Officers’ Union of Employees

Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 21-year-old man reported missing from Kallangur. Brodie Williamson (pictured) has not made contact with family or friends since around 10am on Monday, March 5. Police hold concerns for his welfare as it is out of character. Brodie is described as Caucasian in appearance, 180cm tall,

Police have charged a 39-year-old man with a number of offences following investigations into an armed robbery at Deception Bay this morning. It will be alleged that around 11am, a man entered a service station located on Deception Bay Road and placed items into a backpack. He approached the counter and placed some of the

Police investigating a fatal traffic crash on North Stradbroke Island on March 2 are appealing for information in relation to the incident. A 19-year-old man died following the single vehicle traffic crash when he was thrown from the back of a utility as it travelled along Main Beach around 11:45pm. The driver and his four

The Sunshine Coast and Wide Bay Tactical Crime squads have arrested five people on drug charges following raids across the Sunshine Coast yesterday. Simultaneous raids were conducted at four properties in Gheerulla, Pacific Paradise, Yaroomba and Yandina resulting in the seizure of 29 mature cannabis plants and 11 kilograms of dried cannabis. A 58-year-old Gheerulla

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a 16-year-old girl missing from Richlands since Sunday. The girl was last seen at a residence in Yugumbir Street and has not contact family since. She is described as Asian, 165cm tall, medium build with brown hair and brown eyes. Police are appealing for the girl, or

Police are investigating a serious traffic incident that occurred at Coorparoo last night. Around 9:45pm, police were called to Old Cleveland Road following reports that a man has been struck by a vehicle in the westbound lanes. The pedestrian, a 43-year-old man, sustained critical injuries and was transported to Princess Alexandra Hospital for treatment. The