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A 21-year-old woman has died from injuries sustained in a single vehicle traffic crash in Chambers Flat last month.
Just before 1.30am on June 28, a Toyota Hilux travelling on Chambers Flat Road lost control and rolled near Kerry Road.
A 24-year-old man, who was driving the vehicle, died at the scene.
The 21-year-old front seat passenger was transported to hospital in a critical condition where she died last night.
Paramedics treated another two occupants of the vehicle, two women aged 25 and 19, for minor injuries at the time of the crash.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.

Quote this reference number: QP2001340055 within the online suspicious activity form.

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Police are investigating a fatal single vehicle incident at Regents Park this afternoon.
Preliminary investigations indicate that just after 1.30pm, the sole occupant of a car crashed into a fence at the intersection of Estraminia Road and Pavon Street.
The driver, a 74-year-old Regents Park woman was declared deceased at the scene a short time later.
Police are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the crash or has any information to come forward and speak to police.
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.

Quote this reference number: QP2001480154 within the online suspicious activity form.

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A 27-year-old Victorian man has been fined after attempting to enter Queensland at Texas after allegedly claiming not to have been in Victoria within 14 days.
Police intercepted his vehicle at a state border control checkpoint on Inglewood Texas Road around 3.30pm on Thursday.
Officers will allege the man, who had been refused entry to Queensland twice previously, had been in Melbourne after receiving information from Victoria Police.
The man was fined $4,003 for having untrue information on his border declaration and failing to comply with the Covid-19 Border Direction. He was refused entry to Queensland.
Since 12pm on Friday 3 July 2020, anyone entering Queensland is required to complete a border declaration pass which is valid for seven days or until the person’s circumstances change (whichever is shorter).
The Queensland Police Service is committed to ensuring everyone complies with public health directions and will continue to enforce restrictions at the border.
Vehicles will continue to

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Logan police have charged a 21-year-old Loganlea man with multiple offences after a vehicle he was driving allegedly attempted to evade police.
Around 8pm last night police observed the vehicle, a white Ford Falcon sedan, parked on Outlook Street in Waterford allegedly bearing false number plates.
It will be alleged that when police attempted to pull up behind the car, a number of people ran and entered the vehicle, which then took off at speed.
It will be further alleged the car was swerving in front of oncoming vehicles and being driven at high speeds.
Police later located the vehicle at a residence on Kraatz Avenue, Loganlea, where the man was arrested a short time later without incident.
He was charged with one count each of dangerous operation of a vehicle, driving without a licence, driving uninsured, driving an unregistered vehicle and possessing dangerous drugs (cannabis).
He will appear in the Beenleigh Magistrates Court today (July

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On May 16, 2009, Judy Lindsay received a phone call that no parent should receive, one that changed her life forever. Her daughter, 20 year-old Hayley Russell, was tragically killed in a serious crash only a few kilometres from home in Alexandra Hills.
That night a driver made the decision to get behind the wheel drunk. A decision that turned a normal night out into a tragedy.
To raise awareness for road safety, at the close of state-wide school holiday road safety campaign, Operation Cold Snap, Judy has shared her story about how one person’s actions behind the wheel impacted her life, and her family’s life forever.
“My family and I still struggle – 11 years later, I’m watching Hayley’s friends who are now making lives of their own, getting married and having children. Because of someone’s actions that night, I will never have this opportunity,” Judy said.
With state-wide school holiday road safety

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Logan police have charged a 40-year-old man with multiple firearm and drug offences after searching a Beenleigh residence yesterday.
Around 8.20am (July 16) officers from the Logan Drugs and Firearms team executed a search at a residence on Kokoda Street, where they allegedly located a quantity of dangerous drugs and a locked safe.
Police will allege they later seized two firearms, one pump action shot gun, one hand gun and one suspected stolen rifle from the safe, along with ammunition, steroids and a quantity of GHB.
He was charged with two counts of possessing weapons, two counts of possessing dangerous drugs, and one count each of possessing explosives and receiving tainted property.
He will appear in the Beenleigh Magistrates Court on September 16.
Investigations are ongoing.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444.You can report information about

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Detectives have charged a man after an alleged stabbing in Maroochydore on Monday (July 13).
Around 11am another man was walking back to a taxi at a Duporth Avenue accommodation.
It will be alleged a verbal altercation occurred between the man and the 29-year-old, who was then allegedly stabbed in the left thigh multiple times while in the vehicle.
The man was treated for a non-life-threatening injury at the scene and taken to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital.
It will be further alleged a man was located walking into a Sixth Avenue address at the corner of Kingsford Smith Parade around 5pm yesterday (July 16) where he was arrested without incident.
A 43-year-old man has been charged with one count each of wounding, unlawful possession of a weapon (a knife), possessing dangerous drugs, stealing and receiving tainted property.
He is expected to appear in the Maroochydore Magistrates Court today.

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Detectives have charged a man with 35 fraud offences yesterday.
It will be alleged the man used the stolen identifies of family, friends and work colleagues to fraudulently apply for loans and credit cards.
Detectives arrested the man in Valley Circuit at Kuraby yesterday and will allege the man obtained $65, 000 and attempted to obtain a further $1.2 million.
It will be alleged the offences occurred over the last year.
A 30-year-old Kuraby man has been charged with 23 counts of fraud, 12 counts of attempted fraud, 13 counts of obtaining identification information and one count each of forgery, utter and possession of dangerous drug (anabolic steroid). He will appear in the Richlands Magistrates court this morning, July 17.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and

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Police are investigating a fatal, two-vehicle-crash which occurred in Tiaro last night.
At 7.20pm, two vehicles were travelling in opposite directions on the Bruce Highway, just south of Tiaro, when they collided.
The 58-year-old female driver was pronounced deceased at the scene while a 60-year-old male passenger was airlifted to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital for treatment.
The 26-year-old male driver and sole occupant of the second vehicle was airlifted to Brisbane for treatment.
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.

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Four people have been charged with more than 140 offences for allegedly altering the Vehicle Identification Numbers on stolen and written-off cars before selling them to unsuspecting consumers.
The arrests were the culmination of Operation Sierra Tusk conducted by Upper Mount Gravatt Criminal Investigation Branch, targeting the fraudulent sale of vehicles across Brisbane, Logan and the Gold Coast.
Two men from Southport aged 22 and 20, a 23-year-old Logan man and a 19-year-old Logan woman have each been charged with 147 offences including fraud, forgery, uttering, and unlawful use of a motor vehicle.
It will be alleged the men and woman purchased a number of statutory write-off vehicles, altering the VINs before on-selling them privately using forged documents declaring the cars undamaged.
The group also allegedly stole vehicles from the side of the road and used the same process to sell them to members of the public.
It is further alleged they took vehicles from

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