Queensland Police
Arrest after Christmas Day roadside discovery of man’s body
Police believe the young man, aged in his 20s, was killed in a far north Queensland hit-and-run.
- by William Davis
Latest
Police concerned for woman who went missing in Logan a week ago
Esther Davidsson was last seen about 11pm on December 18, and has not been heard from since.
- by William Davis
Updated
Crime
Tributes for ‘beautiful sister’ allegedly chased, gunned down in suspected murder
Chloe Jade Mason was found unconscious with a gunshot wound on a Caboolture footpath in the early hours of Sunday morning after reportedly being pursued by two men.
- by Catherine Strohfeldt
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Brisbane Lions
Former Brisbane Lions player in critical condition after being crushed by excavator
It was not known how long Aaron Shattock had been pinned under the digger when he was found on his property on Sunday afternoon.
- by Catherine Strohfeldt
Qld to review ‘potentially struggling’ domestic violence helpline
The state will appoint a reviewer for one of its leading domestic violence services amid concerns about unanswered calls, surging demand and an expansion vow.
- by Matt Dennien
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Missing person
Missing girl found safe and well, man charged with abduction
The girl was found 40km away after police asked for urgent public help.
- by Catherine Strohfeldt
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Child abuse
Mother complained about childcare rapist 13 years before he was caught
Police have now launched an investigation into the handling of her 2009 complaint over Australia’s worst paedophile.
- by Dan Nolan
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Domestic violence
‘At breaking point’: Police blow whistle on how many jobs they can’t get to
A photo of a police computer sent to journalists shows 128 jobs left unresourced, meaning a police car was not assigned to the incident.
- by Bailey Kenzie
Indigenous teen drowned fleeing with brother from cops
An Indigenous teen drowned as a “tragic consequence” of following his brother into a river to avoid being caught by police after driving in a stolen car, a coroner has found.
- by Savannah Meacham
‘Someone, somewhere, knows something’: Police believe baby twins’ deaths suspicious
New information has raised suspicions about the deaths of twin baby boys at a Queensland home three years ago.
- by William Davis and Catherine Strohfeldt
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Brisbane
‘Death to ...’: Offensive electronic sign in Brisbane’s suburbs leads to arrest
The sign is understood to have included an antisemitic and racist message against more than one group.
- by Felicity Caldwell
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