Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred in Warner overnight.
Initial information suggests that a car was travelling on Kremzow Road when it crashed into a tree at 10.20pm.
The male driver and sole occupant of the car was pronounced 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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Search operation, Bribie Island
Water Police are searching for the owner of a canoe that was located off Bribie Island this morning.
The Canadian-style canoe contained fishing gear including a cast net, tackle box and crab dilly and was located drifting approximately 1.8 kilometres south-east of Bribie Island.
The canoe also contained a blue and maroon towel and a small homemade anchor.
A water and land search of the area by Water Police, Volunteer Marine Rescue and the Coast Guard has failed to locate its owner.
An aerial sweep by a helicopter has also failed to locate anyone.
Water drift patterns for the last 24 hours indicate the canoe may belong to someone from or its journey originated from the Bribie Island, Sandstone Point, Deception Bay, Beachmere and Redcliffe areas.
If this canoe belongs to you or if you recognise it, please contact police.
Break and enter, Strathpine
Detectives are investigating after a shopping centre was broken into earlier this morning in Strathpine.
Investigations to date have revealed that a man broke into a shopping centre on Gympie Road shortly before 5.30am when he smashed a glass door.
Once inside, the man then smashed the glass display window of a jewellery shop and stole a number of watches.
The man also smashed the glass of an electronic store and stole some property before leaving the centre on foot.
Police have released CCTV footage and are hoping that anyone who can help identify the man or has any information which may assist to contact them.
The man is described as Pacific Islander in appearance, in his 20s with black hair and had a proportionate build.
He was seen wearing what appeared to be a Donald Trump mask, a black Nike hooded jumper, black track pants, white Nike shoes and was carrying a number of Uber
Suspicious death, Mitchelton
Detectives are investigating the suspicious death of a man at Mitchelton today.
Emergency services were called to a unit on Osborne Road just before midday.
One of the residents, a 42-year-old man, was transported to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital but died shortly after arrival.
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the man’s death, which is believed to be suspicious.
A crime scene has been established and at this stage the cause of death is unknown.
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: QP1900870022
Update: Armed robberies, Rockhampton
Police have charged three men after an alleged armed robbery at licensed premises in Rockhampton on Tuesday, April 30.
It will be alleged at around 5am three men entered a licensed premises on Kent Street and demanded money.
The trio, who were wearing black face masks as well as white, red and grey hooded jumpers, escaped the premises in a white van with a sum of cash.
It will be further alleged at around 5.20am the same white van was set alight on Park Street in Park Avenue.
The occupants of the vehicle fled the scene.
Today a 26-year-old West Gladstone man, a 23-year-old West Gladstone man and a 27-year-old Calliope man have all been charged with one count each of armed robbery in company, break and enter, unlawful use of a motor vehicle and arson of a motor vehicle.
The 26-year-old West Gladstone man has also been charged with one count each of stealing, disqualified
Armed robbery charges, Brisbane City
Police have charged a woman with armed robbery after an incident in Brisbane City this afternoon.
It will be alleged at 1.30pm a woman entered an Adelaide Street bottle shop and threatened staff with a small knife. She demanded a bottle of wine which she removed from the fridge before leaving the store.
Police located the woman a short time later in George Street.
A 22-year-old West End woman has been charged with one count of armed robbery and will appear at the Brisbane Magistrates Court on Tuesday, May 7.
Serious traffic crash, Upper Kedron
Forensic Crash Unit officers are investigating a single vehicle crash at Upper Kedron this afternoon.
Preliminary inquiries indicate about 1.15pm a motorcyclist was headed north on Canvey Road when the rider has lost control of the motorbike and has fallen off.
A 70-year-old local man was transported to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital where he remains in a critical condition.
Investigations are continuing.
Closure of major drug operation, Northern Queensland
Detectives from the State Crime Command Major and Organised Crime Squad (MOCS Northern) based in Townsville have closed a 12-month long drug operation targeting the trafficking of drugs in North Queensland.
Operation Quebec Ire was launched in May 2018 and culminated yesterday in the execution of 20 search warrants on properties in Bowen, Collinsville, Mackay, Sarina and Ayr.
Officers from MOCS (Northern) were assisted by local police officers and the investigation has disrupted and dismantled a sophisticated drug syndicate which has been impacting the North Queensland community.
It will be alleged that the syndicate leader was based in Bowen and was responsible for directing a network throughout Queensland as well as interstate.
A total of 26 people have been charged with over 100 offences including four people charged with drug trafficking.
Three people appeared in the Bowen Magistrates Count yesterday and have been remanded in custody.
A further 18 people have been issued with notices to
Armed robbery, Reedy Creek
Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred in Reedy Creek this evening.
At 4.45pm, a man entered a pharmacy on Woodlands Drive and produced a knife.
The man threatened staff members before he stole a quantity of drugs and fled the scene on foot and was last seen on Bridgeman Drive.
No one was physically injured as a result of the robbery.
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.
Quote this reference number: QP1900864826
Serious traffic crash, Wyaralong
A woman has been air lifted to hospital with critical injuries after a two-vehicle traffic crash north east of Boonah this morning.
Preliminary inquiries indicate around 11am a Holden Barina was headed west on Boonah-Beaudesert Road at Wyaralong, when it has hit a guard rail before colliding with a 4WD headed in the opposite direction.
The driver and sole occupant of the Barina, a Stanthorpe woman in her sixties, was airlifted to the Princess Alexandra Hospital in a critical condition.
The driver of the 4WD was not physically injured.
Investigations are continuing.