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North Coast Region

In Australia, DIAL 000 in an EMERGENCY.

For non-urgent matters, contact the Communication Centre of the police district closest to you.

Bundaberg: 07 4153 9111
Gympie: 07 5482 2111
Maryborough: 07 4123 8111
Maroochydore: 07 5475 2444
Redcliffe: 07 3283 0555

Caboolture South Public Safety Project

The Caboolture South Public Safety Project is a specialised crime reduction and crime prevention program designed for the Caboolture South area. The project is a join initiative between the Queensland Police Service and the Department of Housing - Community Renewal Program. It aims to reduce crime, improve neighbour relations and create a safer Caboolture South community. More information

Media Releases

July

Monday, 21
Morning Round-up
Fatal motorcycle crash - Kia Ora, near Gympie; Building fire - Redlynch, Cairns.

Sunday, 20
PCYC Week 2008, Monday July 21
PCYC Week 2008 is in full flight with tomorrow offering the opportunity for free “come and try” activities at many PCYC branches across the state.

Morning Round-up
Burglary with violence charges - Beenleigh; House fire - Eagleby; Evade police - Gympie.

Saturday, 19
Update double fatality, Hervey Bay
The 22-year-old driver involved in the fatal crash last night has been charged with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing death.

Morning Round-up
Double fatality - Torquay, Hervey Bay.

Friday, 18
Evening Round-up
Fatal, Currimundi; Would-be thief in hot water, Ipswich; Tourist boat evacuated, Whitsundays; Shed fire, Crows Nest (near Toowoomba)

PCYC Week 2008, Sunday, July 19 - Saturday July 26
The Queensland Police-Citizens Youth Welfare Association (QPCYWA) is celebrating 60 years of partnerships with Queenslanders by launching PCYC Week, which will run from Saturday, July 19 to Saturday, July 26.

Morning Round-up
Armed robbery, Springwood; Fatal crash, Sharpers Creek (near Duaringa); Robberies, Bray Park and Warner; Serious assault, Townsville; Serious crash, Booie (near Kingaroy);

Sunday, 13
Afternoon Round up
Fatal traffic crash - Kilcoy; Fatal traffic crash - Rainbow Beach; Fatal traffic crash - Wyreema outside Toowoomba; Murder arrest - Bribie Island; Operation Trap Door - Gold Coast

Morning Round-up
Crash - Mt Gravatt East; Suspicious death - Bribie Island; Armed robbery charge - North Ward; Robbery charge - Parkwood; Update - Swanbank Power station protest; Drug charges - Bald Hills

Saturday, 12
Minister and Police warn drivers to be vigilant for back to school traffic
With the tragic loss of five lives on Queensland roads in the last 24-hours Police Minister Judy Spence and Queensland Police are urging motorists to be vigilant.

Friday, 11
Morning round-up
Crash - Lawnton; Drink drive charge - Bowen Hills

Thursday, 10
Morning Round-up, second edition
Robbery with violence - Beachmere (Caboolture); Search and rescue - Whitsunday Islands; Rescue - Gold Coast

Tuesday, 8
Morning Round-up
Armed robbery - East Brisbane; Traffic crash charges - Surfers Paradise; Suspicious fire - Caboolture

Monday, 7
Afternoon Round-up
Fatal - Townsville; Two vehicles impounded at Pine Rivers; Sudden death non-suspicious, Ayr; Child sex offences - Logan; Footage released of Brisbane Robbery

Maryborough murder charge
Two men have been charged today with the murder of 45-year-old Maryborough man Wayne Warren Ruks.

Morning Round-up
Fatal traffic crash - Surat (near Roma); Fatal traffic crash - Woodford; Suspicious death - West End.

Friday, 4
Update – suspicious death Maryborough
Police are continuing to treat their investigations into the death of a man at Maryborough as suspicious.

Thursday, 3
Relocation of Dennis Ferguson
The Queensland Police Service can confirm that Dennis Ferguson has been moved to a location outside of the Darling Downs.

85-year-old targeted for $5000 fraud
Police are urging the community to beware in the wake of a fraud offender targeting elderly and vulnerable victims.

Queensland Police announce more arrests in major child pornography investigation Operation Golf Cortex
Queensland Police have today announced further arrests in a major operation in the ongoing fight against child exploitation.

Wednesday, 2
Hitman scammers target mobile phones
Police wish to inform the public of a recent scam similar to the hitman email scam that is being sent in the form of a spam text message.

Morning Round-up
Murder charges - Rainbow Beach; Serious crash - Jindalee; Update missing person - Broadbeach:

Tuesday, 1
Fatal shooting Rainbow Beach
An investigation continues into the shooting death of 39-year-old Rainbow Beach man Peter Brady. Police are treating his death as suspicious.

Last updated 09/12/2005