Police have charged a man, after an emergency was declared in Kallangur this afternoon. The emergency situation was declared shortly after midday, after the execution of a search warrant at a residence allegedly uncovered what was believed to be explosive material. The scene was rendered safe, following a controlled detonation and the material will now […]
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Update 3: Bus assaults, North Brisbane
Police have charged a man following investigations into two alleged assaults on Brisbane buses in December last year. Today officers released CCTV footage, appealing to members of the public who may recognise the man, to contact police. At around 2.30pm today, officers conducting routine patrols took a man into custody on Lutwyche Road in Windsor. […]
Armed robbery, Boondall
Police are investigating after two men were robbed outside of an entertainment venue in Boondall this afternoon. The men aged 66 and 65 had just exited their vehicles in the carpark of the venue on Melaleuca Drive around 1.50pm when they noticed a Black Mazda BT-50 dual-cab travelling in the wrong direction on the ring […]
PSPA declared, Kallangur
Police have made an emergency declaration under the Public Safety and Preservation Act in Kallangur. The PSPA was declared shortly after midday after the execution of a search warrant at a residence uncovered what are believed to be explosive material. The scene is still being rendered safe, as the nature of the potentially volatile substances […]
VIDEO: New video released in bus assaults appeal
Police have released new video of a man who may be able to assist with an investigation into two assaults on Brisbane buses in December. Around 7.45pm on Sunday December 9, a 40-year-old man was sitting on a bus as it stopped on Maundrell Terrace in Chermside West when he was assaulted by a man […]
Drug seizure and charges, Keperra
A man has been charged in relation to the alleged production and possession of dangerous drugs following a search of a Keperra home today. Around 7.30am detectives from the Ferny Grove Criminal Investigation Branch executed a search warrant at a Clemesha Street address. A search of the property was conducted, with police alleging they located […]
Police charge man over romance scam
Police are issuing an urgent warning to the public following an investigation which has uncovered a disturbing development in romance and online scams. Last night, the Queensland Police Service’s Financial and Cyber Crime Group charged a 32-year-old Durack man following an investigation sparked after a victim contacted police. Operation Swift commenced following information received from […]
Multi-vehicle crash, Kedron
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a multi-vehicle crash in Kedron early this evening. Ten vehicles including a truck were involved in a traffic crash at the corner of Edinburgh Castle Road and Gympie Road. Shortly before 6pm a truck travelling south bound on Gympie Road collided with a car stopped in traffic causing eight […]
Robbery, Nundah
Detectives are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted at his Nundah house this morning and had his car stolen. The 55-year-old man was asleep around 4.45am at his Oxford Street residence when he has heard a noise downstairs. The man went outside when he observed a man, who is not known to him, […]
Public Safety Response Team officer makes welcome return to duty
At 12.30am on Monday, September 3 last year, Public Safety Response Team officer Senior Constable Aaron Izzard was struck by a stolen vehicle at Chermside in which he was carried a significant distance before falling heavily onto the road, sustaining serious life-threatening injuries as a result of the incident. Over three months Aaron spent 10 […]