A 29-year-old Glenwood man has died following a two vehicle crash at Chatsworth this morning (January 16). Initial inquiries indicate around 7.30am a motorcycle and car collided on Old Maryborough Road with the motorcycle rider pronounced deceased at the scene. Two people in the car- the driver, a 55-year-old man and a 51-year-old female passenger,
A woman has died following a two vehicle traffic crash in the South Burnett region earlier today. Preliminary investigations indicate around 11.50am, a dual cab utility and a hatchback collided at the intersection of Chinchilla Wondai Road and Cushnie Road in Cushnie. The front passenger of the hatchback, a 22-year-old Murgon woman, died at the
Police have charged a 24-year-old man following the death of a 20-year-old man in Ingham on January 10. Around 9am this morning, the Ingham man handed himself in at Ingham Police Station. On Sunday night around 11.30pm, police will allege a 20-year-old Ingham man was walking along Mcilwraith Street with two females, when a man
Police have charged a 19-year-old man following an investigation into an alleged sexual assault at Fortitude Valley on New Year’s Day. The Marsden man has been charged with rape and unlawful stalking. He will appear before the Beenleigh Magistrates Court tomorrow (January 14). Previous release here. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by
Police are investigating a serious two-vehicle traffic crash in South Nanango this afternoon. Preliminary information indicates two vehicles, a blue sedan and a dark grey station wagon, were travelling along Nanango Tarong Road when they have collided head on. Police and emergency services responded to the incident. A 23-year-old woman, the driver of the dark
Dutton Park detectives have arrested a man following an alleged carjacking in Woolloongabba tonight in which a woman was dragged for several hundred metres before the vehicle crashed. Around 7pm a man and a woman in a blue Mitsubishi Lancer hatchback parked in the Buranda Shopping Centre carpark outside Nando’s restaurant. The man went inside
A man has died following a single vehicle traffic crash in Lowmead overnight. Preliminary investigations indicate around 5.30pm a camper van travelling south on Lowmead Road collided with a pylon of a rail bridge overpass and caught on fire. The driver and sole occupant, who is yet to be identified was pronounced deceased at the
A 70-year-old Bundaberg man has died from his injuries sustained in a single vehicle traffic crash at Captains Mountain on Christmas Day. Around 7am a Hyundai hatchback travelling south on the Gore Highway veered off the road before striking a culvert causing the vehicle to roll. The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle was
Police are appealing for urgent public assistance to help locate a nine-year-old girl reported missing from Raceview. The girl (pictured below) was last seen at a Bangalow Crescent address at 8.45pm tonight (January 8), however she has not been seen or heard from since. Due to her young age, police are concerned for the girl’s
Detectives are investigating following the discovery of a man’s body in bushland at Preston, south of Toowoomba today. Shortly before 9am, two tourists discovered the man’s body near Preston-Boundary Road and called police. The man has since been identified as a 28-year-old Toowoomba man. A crime scene has been declared with investigators and scientific officers
A man has died this afternoon following a single truck crash near Cloncurry. Around 12.20pm the driver was located along Cloncurry-Dajarra Road at Kuridala by a passing motorist. Emergency services responded but the 46-year-old local man died at the scene. The circumstances surrounding how the truck overturned are unknown. Forensic Crash Unit investigations are continuing.
Police are seeking assistance from the community to help locate a 23-year-old man missing since last Tuesday (December 29). Jesse James was last seen in the Hillcrest area last Tuesday morning and has not been seen or heard from since. Police and family hold concerns for Jesse’s welfare as he has a medical condition. Jesse
Commissioner Katarina Carroll joined Minister for Police and Corrective Services and Minister for Fire and Emergency Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP today to welcome the largest intake of new police recruits in nearly a decade. A total of 164 new recruits, have commenced their training at Queensland’s two police academies in Brisbane and Townsville,
Police are investigating following a wounding in Landsborough overnight. Initial investigations suggest just after 9pm a 22-year-old local man was walking along Tiverton Place when he was confronted by a group of people known to him in a 2004 Holden Commodore. An altercation followed, which resulted in the man being stabbed repeatedly. The group then
A 22-year-old Hendra man has been taken into police custody following a traffic crash involving a suspected stolen SUV in Aspley this morning. Around 10.40am, the Hendra man was driving a silver Audi Q5 along Maundrell Terrace when it hit a black Mitsubishi Outlander station wagon head-on. Initial investigations indicate the same Audi had been
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a 36-year-old woman missing from Caboolture. Amy Schulkins was last seen at a John Street address around 11pm on Wednesday December 30, 2020. Police and family hold concern for her welfare, given she suffers from a medical condition which requires medication. She is described as Caucasian, around
South Brisbane police are seeking urgent assistance from the community to help locate a 58-year-old man reported missing this afternoon. Tama Edwards was last seen leaving a facility on Cornwall Street before 6.30pm this evening, heading towards Ipswich Road. Police and family hold serious concerns for his welfare, due to a medical condition. Tama may
Detectives from Petrie Criminal Investigation Branch are investigating an armed robbery at a restaurant in Kallangur overnight. At 9.27pm, a man entered the restaurant on Anzac Avenue, armed with a syringe and demanded money from a female employee. The employee placed money from the cash register in a bag and handed this to the man.
Police are seeking urgent public assistance to help locate an 82-year-old man missing from Stafford Heights. Owen Geiger suffers from a medical condition and maybe disorientated or confused. He was last seen at his Niven Street address on Christmas day. His current whereabouts are unknown however he regularly walks in Stafford Heights and Everton Park
Two people have died after a traffic crash in Cloncurry this morning. Preliminary investigations indicate around 6.35am a utility vehicle travelling along the Barkly Highway, 26-kilometres west of Cloncurry, has collided with a road train. As a result of the collision, a 44-year-old woman and a 17-year-old boy died. The driver of the road train