Queensland Police
Queensland’s crime-fighting Flying Squad triples in size to tackle hot spots
Almost 60 rapid response police officers will fly anywhere in Queensland to quash spikes in crime, the premier announced on Sunday.
- by Cameron Atfield
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Man faces court on torture, murder charges after 52-year-old’s death
The 31-year-old man appeared in court on Saturday, as police continued to investigate an alleged violent robbery that left two injured and one dead.
- by Catherine Strohfeldt
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Crime
Police officers bitten, shot in ‘extremely difficult’ altercation in Brisbane’s south
“To think that a callout can end in something like that sends shivers up your spine,” said Premier David Crisafulli.
- by Catherine Strohfeldt
Police investigating how car passenger came to be shot in the back
“We don’t know at this point in time whether she’ll survive,” Detective Inspector Mark Mooney told reporters at the scene on the Gold Coast.
- by Savannah Meacham
Police member charged over alleged weapons, traffic offences
The woman has also been suspended from her job with a unit responsible for providing security to Queensland government facilities.
- by Cloe Read
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Missing person
Missing two-year-old boy found ‘safe and well’
Police have found a boy reported missing from Beaudesert overnight, having earlier launched an urgent search.
- by Catherine Strohfeldt
Man accused of Caboolture murder set to claim self-defence
His lawyer claimed Chloe Jade Mason was armed with a rifle when she allegedly came to the house of one of two brothers charged with her murder.
- by Rex Martinich
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Crime
Brothers on the run arrested after woman gunned down in Caboolture
Two weeks after Chloe Mason was found on a suburban street with a fatal gunshot wound, police have made arrests.
- by Fraser Barton
Woman ‘struck with axe handle’ before death, partner charged
A man has appeared in court for the first time in relation to an alleged domestic violence incident on the Sunshine Coast before Christmas.
- by Rex Martinich
Police send suspected human skull bone for forensic testing
The suspected human skull bone was found at a popular hiking trail south of Brisbane.
- by Cloe Read
Brisbane cyclist dies after being struck by car at rural intersection
Police are investigating the death of a 34-year-old Bardon man after Saturday’s crash.
- by William Davis
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