Police will prepare a report for the coroner following the non-suspicious death of a man found in water at Point Vernon on Thursday, December 26. About 3.30pm, emergency services were called to the Esplanade to reports of a man’s body in the water. Police are urging anyone with information or relevant dashcam or CCTV vision […]

UPDATE: Police advise the woman reported missing from Yelarbon since Tuesday, December 24, has been located safe. The earlier post has been edited to remove any information that identifies the woman, including images. EARLIER: Police have launched a search and rescue operation to locate a woman reported missing from Yelarbon. Family and police hold concerns […]

Detectives from Caboolture Criminal Investigation Branch have released vision as they continue to investigate a homicide in Caboolture last weekend. Emergency services were called to Railway Parade shortly after midnight on December 22, where they located a 23-year-old woman unresponsive. Initial investigations indicate woman was assaulted by two males and sustained a gunshot wound during […]

An 83-year-old Tarragindi man, injured in a serious two-vehicle crash in Cedar Grove on Wednesday, December 25, has passed away in hospital. Investigations indicate about 4.10pm on Wednesday, December 25 a Toyota Camry and a Toyota Hilux crashed at the intersection of Bamboo Drive and Mount Lindesay Highway. The driver of the Camry, the 83-year-old […]

A 53-year-old man has been charged following the alleged attempted murder of a 22-year-old man in Rosevale on December 26. Around 6am, the 22-year-old Rosevale man was travelling along Rosevale Road in a Toyota Hilux.He pulled over to the side of the road and exited his vehicle. It will be alleged, the 53-year-old man, was […]

A second person has died, following a fatal traffic crash in Kearneys Spring earlier this month. Investigations indicate around 11.30pm on December 15, a silver Mazda was travelling west on Spring Street when it left the road and crashed into a pole at the intersection with Muller Street. One of the passengers in the vehicle, […]

Police are appealing for public assistance as part of an investigation into a serious two-vehicle crash in Cedar Grove yesterday, December 25. Investigations indicate about 4.10pm, a Toyota Camry and a Toyota Hilux crashed at the corner of Bamboo Drive and Mount Lindesay Highway. The driver of the Camry, a man in his 80s, was […]

Detectives are investigating a suspicious house fire in Gulliver early this morning, December 26. Emergency services were called just after 3am to a Mooney Street address following reports the house was on fire. Three people were inside at the time of the fire. A 53-year-old woman and 83-year-old man were transported to Townsville University Hospital […]

Update: The 12-year-old boy missing from Warana since yesterday has been located safe and well. The media and public are thanked for their assistance. Earlier: Police have launched a search and rescue to locate a 12-year-old boy missing from Warana since yesterday, December 25. The boy left an address on Parari Street at around 5.45pm, […]

Police have charged a man following a hit-and-run crash in Martyville this morning, December 25. Initial information indicates approximately 5.20am, a man in his 20s was located deceased on the side of Martyville Road. Following investigations by officers from the Forensic Crash Unit and Innisfail Criminal Investigation Branch, a 27-year-old man was taken into police […]