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Taskforce Maxima officers and police from the Mt Isa District have made arrests as part of a major operation targeting criminal activity and habitual consorting under the new serious and organised crime legislation.
Operation Quebec Schedule was established by the Organised Crime Gangs Group in partnership with the Mount Isa Police District targeting the criminal activities of the Rebels Outlaw Motorcycle Gang (OMCG) in the state’s north west.
On the Saturday morning, officers from Taskforce Maxima, State Intelligence, Tactical Crime Squad, general duties officers, and Criminal Investigation Branch detectives arrested men in Mount Isa, Cloncurry and Rockhampton.
As a result of the operation, six people were detained including patched members of the Rebels Mount Isa chapter.
A 51-year-old man – a member and former president of the Rebels OMCG – was arrested following the execution of a search warrant on a West Street, Winston home this morning
Officers searched the home and located drugs. He

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Moreton District detectives have charged a 28-year-old man with attempted murder following investigations into an overnight incident in Caboolture in which a man was allegedly stabbed.
It will be alleged the man was at a Battersby Street residence around 11.30pm when he confronted a 40-year-old male occupant, threatening him with a knife. A struggle ensued during which time the 40-year-old sustained a minor cut to his cheek. He managed to flee the residence and call police.
A second male resident, a 52-year-old man was then threatened by the man, and during an alleged struggle he sustained three puncture wounds to his leg and a cut under his chin.
Police arrived and the man fled the residence only to be confronted by officers in the backyard. He allegedly threatened police and tried to jump a back fence during which time a taser was successfully deployed and the man taken into custody.
Detectives have charged a

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Police have charged a man following an armed robbery that occurred in Condon yesterday afternoon.
Shortly after 2pm, a man entered a bottle shop in Riverway Drive and it will be alleged that he walked behind the counter and stated that he was armed with a knife.
It is further alleged that the man then took two bottles of alcohol before fleeing the scene on foot/
A man was taken into custody by police a short time later.
A 20-year-old Kirwan man has been charged with one count of armed robbery and is due to appear in the Townsville Magistrates Court on June 25.
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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Police are investigating a serious traffic crash that occurred at Lake Eacham yesterday evening.
At about 9.25pm, two vehicles collided on Lake Barrine Road.
The male driver of one of the vehicles sustained serious leg injuries and was airlifted to the Cairns Base Hospital for treatment.
Three other occupants received medical treatment for non-life-threatening injuries.
Police are appealing to any members of the public who witnessed the crash or who have relevant dash-cam footage 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: QP1801152114

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