Queensland Police
‘A growing issue’: Police work to stamp out Brisbane’s tobacco turf war
“One thing we don’t want to do is jeopardise the safety of innocent Queenslanders,” Police Minister Dan Purdie said.
- by William Davis
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‘Sobering’ milestone for Queensland after fatal Christmas Day crash
“These are statistics that are sobering. They’re statistics that nobody could be comfortable with.”
- by William Davis
New CCTV footage released after woman shot on suburban street
“She’s just an all-round amazing human. She did not deserve what happened to her.”
- by William Davis
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Crime
Valley shop firebombed, police to probe any organised crime links
“This has only been a tobacco store for maybe two or three weeks, so it’s very new.”
- by William Davis
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
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
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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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