On the beat: Police seek help to solve crimes on the Gold Coast
Police are hoping the community can help identify three men – one with a very distinctive hairdo – who they believe can help solve petty crimes on the Gold Coast.
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Police are hoping to identify three people who they believe can assist their investigations into crimes on the Gold Coast.
Anyone with any information to assist police is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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Police believe this man can assist with their investigation into a robbery at a Gold Coast bottle-o.
Police allege a man took a bottle of vodka from a shelf before turning on the attendant of a Broadbeach liquor store, allegedly making “threatening comments,” a Queensland Police Service spokesman said.
The man then allegedly left without paying.
A QPS spokesman said the incident unfolded at a Charles Ave store at Broadbeach at around 9.30pm on February 18 and believe the man in the white hoodie can assist with their investigation.
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First filling his car – then several other containers – police allege a man took as much petrol as he could from a Gold Coast service station before allegedly taking off without paying.
A QPS spokesman said the alleged offending took place at a service station on Henry Hester Dr at Stapylton at around 2.30pm on February 1.
Police allege it’s not the first time the man they believe to be responsible has done something like this, saying he could be involved in “several other similar (alleged) offences.” Police say the man pictured maybe able to help with inquiries.
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Police are hoping someone can recognise this man’s “distinctive” hair, as they believe he can assist with their investigation into another alleged fuel theft at Stapylton.
The alleged theft happened at a service station on Henry Hester Dr at Stapylton, at around 3.30am on January 15.
The man was driving a Toyota Avensis, a Queensland Police Service spokesman said.
Police allege the man filled his car with petrol, then jetted off without paying.
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