Media Release Summary

Morning Round-up second edition

Rape charges - Wynnum West; Car verses pedestrian crash - Surfers Paradise; Stabbing - Broadbeach.

Armed robbery arrest - Edmonton; Update fatal crash, Hervey Bay; Water Police celebrate 150 years - Lytton

Fatal crash - Hervey Bay; Taxi driver robbed - Cairns

Saturday, 30

Murder charge, North Toowoomba

Serious motorcycle incident - Barney View; Armed robberies - North Brisbane

A 26-year-old Newtown man has been charged in relation to the death of a man in his 60’s in North Toowoomba overnight.

Morning round-up third edition

Fatal motorcycle crash, Redcliffe; Fatal crash, Glenden; Suspicious death - Toowoomba; Serious crash - Auchenflower

Armed robbery - Glasshouse Mountains; Indecent assault arrest - Kurwongbah

Police recover $300,000 in stolen property

Armed robbery - Currumbin; Armed robbery - Kingston

Friday, 29

Police have recovered over $300,000 worth of stolen property following raids on three addresses near Jimboomba this week.

Armed robbery - Albion; Armed robbery - Hatton Vale; Robbery arrest - Redcliffe

Two men arrested for double murder

Drug arrests - Logan Reserve; Serious crash - Auchenflower; Armed robbery - Brisbane City

Thursday, 28

Police have arrested two Melbourne men, aged 30 and 32, in relation to the murders of Alexander and Suzanne Davie at Burleigh Heads and Robina in early May.

Comfit released – Cairns murder

Police have released an image of a man who they are interested in speaking with in relation to the murder of Freshwater woman, Maria Ball.

Car into swimming pool - Helensvale; Cabin fire - Alexandra Headlands

Wednesday, 27

Armed robbery - Earlville (Cairns); Unlawful wounding charge - South Townsville; House fire - Redland Bay

Afternoon round-up

Serious crash - Camira; Non-suspicious fire - Jindalee; Footage available - Albion robbery

Murder charge, Nambour

A 23-year-old Nambour man will appear in the Maroochydore Magistrates Court today charged with murder.

Pedestrian struck by car - Mountain Creek (Sunshine Coast); Robbery - Fortitude Valley; Armed robbery - Victoria Point; Warehouse fire - Virginia; Shop fire - Toowoomba

Tuesday, 26

Fatal crash, Indooroopilly

Appeal for witnesses – traffic crash - Indooroopilly; Drug charges - Narangba; Drug charges - Gin Gin.

A woman in her 40s died as a result of a serious traffic crash at the intersection of Belgrave Road and Coonan Street today.

Victim identified, Cairns

Detectives have identified Maria Ball as the 81-year-old Freshwater woman who died on May 24.

Morning round up, second edition

Armed robbery, Marsden; Death investigation, Nambour

Man dies after Gatton crash

A 48-year-old Brisbane man died in hospital after being involved in a crash at Gatton on May 20.

Injured woman dies in hospital, Cairns

Murder charge - Gold Coast; Grievous bodily harm charge - Townsville; Sexual assault charges - Brisbane City; Armed robbery - Rockville (Toowoomba)

Monday, 25

Evening roundup May 25

Serious crash, Kybong update; Armed robbery, Golden Beach.

An 81-year-old woman who was found early yesterday morning with serious injuries has died in hospital overnight.

Serious crash, Kybong (Sunshine Coast)

Police and Emergency Services are at the scene of a serious crash on the Bruce Highway, Kybong on the Sunshine Coast.

Afternoon roundup second edition May 24

Update – serious assault, Freshwater; Armed robbery - Logan Central; Armed robbery - Upper Mount Gravatt; Armed robbery charges - Kingston; Armed robbery - Mitchelton; Serious crash - Berserker (Rockhampton)

Sunday, 24

Update - serious assault, Freshwater (Cairns); Fatal trail bike crash, Tolga; Fatal Crash, Townsville.

Afternoon Round-up second edition

School fire, North Rockhampton; Serious injury, Cairns

Morning Roundup May 24

RArmed robberies, House fire, Clontarf; Morayfield and Narangba; Robbery in company, Upper Mount Gravatt; Armed robbery, Kingston; Robbery in company, Upper Mount Gravatt; Marine incident, Tweed River

Saturday, 23

Evening roundup May 23

Search and rescue, Table Top Mountain (Toowoomba); Pedestrian struck by car, Alderley; Building fire, Bowen Hills; Drink driving charge, South Brisbane; Armed robbery, Marsden

Serious assaults, Parkinson; Assault, Tugun; Safety message, possible severe weather South East Queensland

Search and rescue, Palm Island; Safety message, severe weather Sunshine Coast

Appeal for witnesses, Birkdale

Pharmacy burglary, Redland Bay: Police officer assaulted, Rockhampton Armed robbery, Burleigh Waters- Burglary, Belmont:

Morning Roundup May 23

Dangerous operation, Injune; Dangerous operation charge, Gold Coast; Murder arrest, Goomborian (Gympie).

Friday, 22

Evening round-up

Fire - Brighton; Serious crash - St Lawrence

Police are appealing for witnesses following the possible theft of a vehicle from the Birkdale Shopping Centre this evening.

Boutique shop thefts, Gold Coast

Police are requesting assistance from the public to identify a man and a woman who may be able to assist with investigations into thefts from boutique stores on the Gold Coast

Police officers - pending disciplinary matters

Sudden death, Ross Creek, Gympie; Drug laboratory, Sunshine Coast; Drug charges, Yamanto

Four Queensland police officers have been removed from operational duty pending the outcome of disciplinary matters relating to a number of unrelated complaints.

Morning roundup May 22

Armed Robberies Beenleigh and Springwood; Fog causing poor visibility, Ipswich area; Unlawful wounding arrest, Kingston; Armed robbery arrest, Waterford West and Woodridge

Thursday, 21

Armed robbery, Greenslopes

Fatal traffic crash, Banana (central Queensland); Attempted murder charge, Bundaberg

Police have released images of a man who may be able to assist with the investigation into an armed robbery at a furniture store on Logan Road at Greenslopes yesterday.

Serious assault of a police officer - Bundaberg; Attempted murder - Carindale

Fatal accident, Surfers Paradise

Armed robbery - Hendra; Armed robbery - Waterford West; Serious crash - Gatton; Stabbing - Carindale; Industrial incident - Goondiwindi; Armed robbery arrest - Toowoomba

Wednesday, 20

Update Road Closures Brisbane

Police wish to advise that due to the recent weather cell police are working with the community responding to a large number of road closures and flood related tasks.

Armed robbery, Greenslopes - Landslide, The Gap Road safety warning, South East Queensland

Road Closures Brisbane

Police would like to advise the public of the following road closures affecting Brisbane’s southern suburbs.

Road closures, Sunshine Coast and Caboolture

Unlawful wounding - Surfers Paradise; Appeal for witnesses to hit and run - Chelmer; Fatal mining incident - Mount Isa.

Police wish to advise that the south bound lanes of the Bruce Highway at Caboolture are completely shut to all traffic.

Armed robbery - Andergrove (Mackay); Search and rescue - Dalby; Missing woman found - Mackay; Road closure - Caboolture; Localised flooding - Brisbane area

Tuesday, 19

Evening roundup May 19

Fatal crash, Bracalbar; Robbery, Mudjimba; Robbery with violence, Manunda; Grievous bodily harm arrest, Rockhampton; Robbery arrest, Gympie

Wilful damage by fire, Brisbane City; Break and enter charges, North Brisbane; Update, robbery with violence, Cairns

Assault, Red Hill

Police are appealing for information from the public following the assault of a 20-year-old man at a hotel in Red Hill on May 3.

Robbery with violence - Cairns

Monday, 18

Traffic operation results - Mareeba

Drugs charges, North Ipswich; Serious crash, Gateway Motorway, Nudgee; House fire, Gumdale

Morning round up

Assault, Surfers Paradise;

Evening round-up

Fatal crash - Buderim; Non-suspicious shop fire - Sunnybank

Sunday, 17

Police from the Mareeba Western stations are urging motorists to take extra care and slow down on our roads.

Serious crash - Black River (near Townsville); Wounding charge - Kirwan.

Fatal crash - Alexandra Hills; Abduction - North Ipswich; Serious crash - Chermside West; Serious crash - North Booval; Drunk man with child on motorbike - Machans Beach (Cairns); Lost bushwalkers - Mount Barney (south of Beaudesert); Multiple motorcycle crash - Childers

Saturday, 16

Arson charges, Mackay, Armed robbery, Tully: Assault charges, Burleigh Heads:

Friday, 15

Armed robbery - Kedron; Fatal crash - Gordon Park.

Armed robbery, Lutwyche: Armed robbery, Benowa

Thursday, 14

Fatal trail–bike crash - Curra (Gympie); Update–police car rammed - Gold Coast; Assault arrest - Bridgeman Downs

Drug charges, Garbutt (Townsville): Armed robbery, Euramo (south of Tully):

Wednesday, 13

Stealing charges, Mungy (Bundaberg); Attempted armed robbery, Calamvale; Workplace incident, Hemmant; House fire, Willawong

Christina Watson murder charge

Ultra light plane crash - west of Cunnamulla; Attempted robbery - Mooloolah Valley

Morning round up

Building fire, Bundamba; Dangerous driving charges, Hyde Park (Townsville)

A 32-year-old man will appear in Brisbane Supreme Court today charged with the murder of Christina Watson while scuba diving off Townsville in 2003.

Tuesday, 12

Public assistance sought with Good Samaritan assault

Drug charges, Rockhampton: Armed robbery, Acacia Ridge

Police are appealing for assistance following the assault of a 39-year-old Good Samaritan in Brisbane.

Convenience store robbed twice in three days, Sunnybank

Police believe that the same group may be responsible for two robberies of a convenience store at Sunnybank within three days of each other.

Update - Child Abduction Alert Alexandra Hills

Armed robbery - Chapel Hill; Amendment – Update – Child abduction alert - Alexandra Hills.

Drug charges - Weipa

Far Northern Regional police have made a significant impact on the distribution of drugs within the Cape York area following Operation Golf Highland.

A 31-year-old man has been charged in relation to the child abduction alert that was issued on January 21.

Stealing incident, Sunnybank

Drug production charges - Rosewood; Truck roll over - Cooroy.

Police are appealing for information to an alleged stealing offence on Sunday, April 12 in Sunnybank.

House fire, Mount Forbes; Homestead fire, Somerset Dam; Suspicious fire, Geebung; Attempted robbery, Kearney Springs, Toowoomba

Monday, 11

Investigation into vehicle thefts, Whitsunday: Assault, Brisbane City:

Robbery with violence, Uraween

Serious Traffic Crash, South Brisbane;Serious Assault Police, Mount Sheridan; Building fire, Southport; Suspicious fire, Yarraman; Burglary and assault charges, Manunda, Cairns; Fatal traffic crash, Oakey

Sunday, 10

Unlawful wounding, Mackay; Robbery with violence, Uraween

Saturday, 9

Afternoon round-up

Armed robbery - Sunnybank; Drug charges - Rockhampton; Serious traffic crash - Southport

Morning Round-up May 9

Woombye fatal update; Serious assault arrest, Mackay; Arson attempt, Freshwater

Friday, 8

Fatal crash Woombye

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a quadruple fatal crash on the Nambour Connection Road at the intersection with Blackall Street.

Missing man, Bundamba

Police are searching for a 65-year-old man who was last seen on May 3.

Drug charges - Hervey Bay; Assault - Yeppoon; Home invasion - Allenstown

Thursday, 7

Fatal motorcycle crash, Ingham

Update fatal crash - Gin Gin; Update fatal crash - Ingham; Assault arrest - Elanora; Fatal crash - Gympie

A man died in hospital after a three vehicle crash in Ingham this evening.

Fatal crash, Gin Gin

Police are at the scene of a fatal crash on the Bruce Highway approximately 5km north of Gin Gin.

Stolen vehicle pursuit - Calamvale; Attempted murder arrest - Zillmere; Robbery - Wavell Heights; Comfit released – robbery - Redcliffe; Arrest stolen vehicle - Townsville; Update - fatal crash - Toowoomba

Police seek information on security vehicle - Gold Coast Murders

Update fatal crash - Gregors Creek; Murder charge - Alexandra Hills

Wednesday, 6

Police are seeking public assistance to track the movements of a distinctive security car in relation to the murder of 61-year-old security guard, Alexander Davie and a woman in her 50’s on the Gold Coast.

Update – Sexual assault, Tully

Robbery with violence - Redcliffe; Sexual assault - Cairns; Assault police charges - Biggenden

Police continue to appeal for witnesses after a 20-year-old man was sexually assaulted at Tully early on Saturday morning.

Fatal crash, Gregors Creek (near Toogoolawah)

Police are currently at the scene of a fatal traffic crash on Gregors Creek Road near Toogoolawah.

Record $1 million reward nears end

The $1 million reward for new information about the disappearance of Daniel Morcombe will cease on May 31.

Suspicious deaths, Gold Coast

Chemist robbery - Marsden; Bottle-shop robbery - Sunshine Coast

Tuesday, 5

Gold Coast detectives are looking at links between the death of two people whose bodies were found at separate locations today.

Morning round up second edition

Update – Serious crash, Woolloongabba; Armed robbery, Gold Coast; Grievous bodily harm, Cloncurry; Serious Crash, Giru.

Fatal - East Greenmount; Armed robbery - Logan Central; Arrest - Airlie Beach

Monday, 4

Evening round-up

Fatal traffic incident - Mango Hill; Fatal motorcycle crash - North MacLean

Morning Round up third edition

Armed robbery, Bulimba; Driving charges, Wynnum; Robbery, Earlville; Robbery with violence, Kallangur

Suspicious fire, Rockhampton; Unlawful wounding, Mount Isa; Police officer bitten during arrest, Kingston; Robbery with Violence, Townsville; Attempted rape, Townsville.

Arrest, Townsville; Fatal crash, Slacks Creek

Update - Serious crash, Mackay; Update – Fatal crash, Gold Coast; Pedestrians injured, Gold Coast; Armed robbery - Gold Coast:

Sunday, 3

Fatal crash, Burleigh West

Appeal for witnesses, homicide investigation, Alexandra Hills; Sunshine Coast Operation Latte results; Unlawful wounding, Cranbrook; Unlawful wounding, Cairns; Armed robbery, Currumbin Waters

A three vehicle crash at Burleigh West this morning claimed the life of a woman and left six others hospitalized with serious injuries.

Multiple fatality - Toowoomba; Arson - Loganholme; Armed robbery arrests - Brisbane’s south; Light plane crash - Normanton

Saturday, 2

Robbery with violence - Manly; Update - Grievous bodily harm charge - Rockhampton.

Attempted armed robbery, Ashmore

Death investigation, Labrador; Appeal for witnesses, sexual assault, Tully; Robbery, Murarrie; Injury to police officers, Roma; Update, fatal motorcycle crash, Rocklea/Archerfield

Police have released pictures of a man who may be able to assist with inquiries into an armed robbery at Ashmore last Thursday.

Death investigation, Labrador

Police are currently investigating the death of a woman aged in her 30s found deceased at a Labrador motel this morning.

Morning Round-up Second Edition

Update, death of taxi driver, Bellbird Park; Grievous bodily harm charge, Fortitude Valley; Traffic operation, Bruce Highway, Beerburrum; Taser deployment, Goondiwindi

Man charged with deploying capsicum spray Townsville

Stabbing death - Alexandra Hills; Taxi driver killed - Bellbird Park; Arson - Redcliffe; Unlawful wounding - Surfers Paradise; GBH arrests - Rockhampton.

Friday, 1

A 21-year-old man was charged this morning after he allegedly deployed capsicum spray at a Townsville nightclub.