Serious assault, Nambour

A teenager is assisting police with inquiries into a wounding incident in Nambour earlier tonight.
Preliminary investigations indicate around 5.20pm, two 17-year-old boys became involved in an altercation which resulted in one of the boys being assaulted before the other fled the scene.
The injured boy received a wound to his chest and hands and was taken to Nambour Hospital before being transported to Sunshine Coast University Hospital with what are believed to be life-threatening-injuries.
The two boys are known to each other.
A crime scene has been established as investigations continue.
Anyone with any information in relation to this incident 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.

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Fatal traffic crash, Advancetown

A man has died after losing control of his motorcycle at Advancetown this afternoon.
Preliminary information indicates that the 40-year-old man was riding eastbound along Nerang Murwillumbah Road around 1pm, when he has collided with a gutter at the intersection of Parkway Drive.
The man was declared deceased at the scene.
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.
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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Going armed so as to cause fear, Bundaberg

Detectives have charged a 21-year-old man following an incident outside a Bundaberg educational facility today.
Around 10.15am, three male students aged in their early 20s were sitting in the grounds of the Walker Street facilitywhen they were approached by the man.
It will then be alleged the man became involved in a brief verbal argument with one of them before leaving and attending a nearby address in Glenmorris Road.
A short time later the man returned where it will further be alleged he threatened the group with a replica firearm before fleeing.
A 21-year-old Bundaberg North man has been charged with one count each of going armed so as to cause fear, possess dangerous drugs, possess utensils, trespass and wilful disturbance.
He is expected to appear in the Bundaberg Magistrates Court tomorrow.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.
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Townsville police establish Taskforce Quebec Sturgeon

Townsville police have established a taskforce to investigate a string of serious criminal offences that were committed across the city this morning.
Last night, vehicles were stolen from homes in Wheeler Circuit in Kirwan and Bergin Road in Cranbrook and have then been used by a group of young people to commit offences including dangerous operation of a motor vehicle and armed robberies.
Around 6am, a stolen car was filled up with petrol at a service station on Bayswater Road in Mount Louisa and sped off without paying.
Then around 6.30am, a woman was threatened with a knife and a man attempted to steal her car in the outside a grocery store on Bamford Lane in Kirwan.
Around 7.15am, a man had his car keys stolen while he was at the Long Tan Pool on Lindeman Avenue in Heatley. While returning home to get his spare keys, the group returned to the pool and

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Drug charges, Pimpama

The Gold Coast Rapid Action Patrol Group (RAP) have charged a man and a woman following a search warrant in Pimpama this morning.
Officers executed a search warrant at an address on Belconnen Drive and it will be alleged that after a search of the property, officers located around 2 kilograms of cannabis, 5 grams of cocaine and an amount of cash as well as drug utensils.
A Red-Tailed Black Cockatoo also was also recovered at the address.
An 21-year-old man has been charged with one count of drug trafficking, and two counts each of possession and supplying dangerous drugs.
He is due to appear in the Southport Magistrates Court tomorrow.
A 46-year-old Pimpama woman has been issued with a Notice To Appear for possession of a dangerous drug, possession of utensil and possession of protected species.
She is due to appear in the Southport Magistrates court on July 6.

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Shooting incident, Glenwood

A 45-year-old Glenwood man is in custody following an alleged shooting that occurred this morning in Glenwood.
Officers were called to an address on Beckmanns Road around 9.30am following reports of gunshots.
On arrival, officers discovered a 38-year-old man at the address with a suspected gunshot wound to his legs, hand and torso.
The victim was attended to by paramedics at the scene but declined any other medical assistance
It will be alleged that a man was located nearby by police and taken into custody.
Investigations are continuing.
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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Tow.com.au matter

Yesterday, the QPS successfully sought an injunction to restrain a former service provider, tow.com.au, and its managing director from disclosing personal and confidential information belonging to members of the public and the State.
The QPS has taken further steps today to secure and recover the personal information in the possession of this former service provider.
The QPS has and will continue to take all necessary steps to protect and secure personal and confidential information about Queenslanders.

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