Suspicious fire at Heritage Park

Police are investigating a suspicious fire at an early learning centre at Waller Road at Heritage Park in the early hours of this morning.
Around 1.20am, police were called after a fire occurred at the rear of the centre causing extensive damage to a large elaborate outdoor children’s playground.
Police are appealing for anyone who might have seen anything suspicious in the area around the time of the fire to contact police.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.
You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.

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Dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, North Brisbane

Police have charged a boy with 22 offences after a vehicle was allegedly driven dangerously, ramming two police cars on Brisbane’s north overnight.
At around 9:20pm police observed a car with a stolen number plate being driven along Nudgee Road in Banyo.
Police began tracking the vehicle with the assistance of Polair when the car allegedly ran a red light, colliding with a four-wheel drive at the intersection of St Vincents Road and Toombul Road.
When police tried to intercept the car on Selmur Lane it will be alleged the vehicle rammed two police cars before fleeing the scene.
Police continued to track the car with the assistance of Polair before the driver exited the vehicle on Charlock Road in Bracken Ridge and fled on foot.
Officers attended the scene and took a teenage boy into custody in bushland near Charlock Road, just before 9:50pm.
No officers or members of the public were physically injured during

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Armed robbery, West End (Townsville)

Police are investigating the armed robbery of a bottle shop in Townsville overnight.
At around 7pm a man entered the business on Stagpole Street armed with a knife.
The man demanded money from a staff member before fleeing the scene on foot with a sum of cash.
No one was physically injured during the robbery.
The man is described as having a dark complexion, aged in his 20s and approximately 165cm tall.
He was last seen wearing dark clothing with a dark balaclava and running into nearby Cutheringa Park.
Anyone with information or CCTV footage from the area is urged to contact police.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.
You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.
Quote this reference number: QP1801553038

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Update 2: Dangerous operation, Deception Bay

A teenaged boy had been charged following investigations into an incident at Deception Bay on Friday night where a police vehicle was allegedly rammed by a stolen car.
Around 7.15pm, police observed a stolen white Subaru wagon at an address in Bailey Road when it will be alleged the driver reversed at speed into the police car where officers were forced to take evasive action to escape serious injury.
A 14-year-old boy has been charged with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, unlawful use of a motor vehicle, burglary, stealing, possess weapon and wilful damage.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.
You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.
Quote this reference number: QP1801520112

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Serious traffic crash, Greenslopes

Police are appealing for witnesses to a serious traffic crash this afternoon at Greenslopes.
Initial inquires indicate about 1.40pm a motorbike and a grey small SUV were both headed inbound on Logan Road just after Juliette Street when they have collided.
The 35-year-old male rider of the motorbike was transported to the Princess Alexandra Hospital where he remains in a critical condition.
The driver of the grey Hyundia Kona was not physically injured in the crash.
Police are appealing for any witnesses or people with relevant dashcam vision to contact police.

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