Media Release
Afternoon Round-up
Break and enter, Fernvale: Police are investigating the burglary of a licensed premises on the Brisbane Valley Highway at Fernvale yesterday morning. Preliminary inquiries indicate offenders gained entry to the premises around 1.50am and stole a large sum of cash from floats and a poker machine before stealing alcohol. Investigating officers have viewed security footage and both offenders had their faces concealed with clothing. One was wearing a long sleeved white t-shirt, black tracksuit pants and white joggers. The second offender was wearing a black long sleeved shirt, grey pants and white joggers.
Media note: CCTV footage may be available from Police Media later today or tomorrow. We will advise via email when the footage is available.
Images available - Armed robbery, Woodridge: Police are appealing for the public’s assistance to help locate two people allegedly involved in an armed robbery at a service station on Compton Road last night. Shortly before 8pm a man entered the store armed with a screwdriver and threatened the attendant whilst a woman waited in the doorway with a cloth covering her face. They escaped with a quantity of cash and were last seen heading towards Ewing Road. The man is described as approximately 170cm tall, proportionate build, Caucasian with blonde hair wearing a baseball cap, brown jumper, black tracksuit pants and white joggers. The woman is described as being of proportionate build, Caucasian, wearing a baseball cap, black top, jeans and white joggers.
Update fatal crash, Grasstree Beach: A 44-year-old woman has died in a fatal traffic crash at Grasstree Beach (near Sarina) today. A car and a four-wheel drive collided on Grasstree Beach Road around 8.05am. The 44-year-old woman driving the car died at the scene. The passenger of the car and the driver of the four wheel drive received minor injuries. Police Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.
Anyone with information which could assist police with their investigations should contact Crime Stoppers anonymously via 1800 333 000 or crimestoppers.com.au 24hrs a day. Crime Stoppers is a charitable community volunteer organisation working in partnership with the Queensland Police Service.
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