Police have charged four teenage girls after they allegedly assaulted a woman in Goodna overnight.
It will be alleged at 7pm the woman was walking on Smiths Road when four teenage girls, who had been walking behind her, stopped her and asked the time. They attempted to grab her phone and pushed her over. The woman kept hold of her phone however she dropped her handbag and one of the girls grabbed it.
The girls ran away and were located a short time later by police.
The 19-year-old woman was not physically injured, and police recovered all her property.
A 16-year-old Logan Reserve girl, a 13-year-old Logan Reserve girl, a 15-year-old Redbank Plains girl and a 14-year-old Collingwood Park girl have all been charged with robbery with violence.
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Abduction, Robina
Police are investigating an abduction that occurred at Robina this evening.
At about 5pm, a 26-year-old woman was walking to her car. She got into her car and an unknown man also got into the car.
It will be alleged the man demanded the woman to drive the car.
The woman drove the car north on the motorway.
A short time later police located the woman safe and well near Exit 66 at Gaven.
The man is described as Caucasian, aged approximately 40-50-years-old, with short grey hair and stubble. He was wearing blue denim shorts and a dark grey t-shirt, and he was carrying a paper bag.
The woman was not physically injured during this incident.
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
Robbery with violence, Southport
Police have charged a man following an alleged road-rage incident at Southport on Monday, February 11.
Around 9.17am, a 39-year-old man was driving south along Olsen Avenue, approaching the intersection of Crestwood Drive, when it’s alleged he was cut-off by another vehicle.
The two vehicles have then stopped for a red-light at the intersection, where it’s alleged a man exited his vehicle and approached the 39-year-old’s driver’s-side window, where they engaged in a verbal altercation. The light turned green and the man returned to his car.
The two vehicles drove for approximately 100 metres, before the man allegedly stopped his vehicle in the moving lane, forcing the 39-year-old to come to a halt behind him.
It’s alleged that the driver again approached the 39-year-old’s vehicle and engaged in a second verbal altercation, before attempting to break his side-mirror and reaching inside the vehicle, stealing his dash-camera. The man has then run back to his
Robbery with violence, Helensvale
Police are investigating the alleged robbery of a 12-year-old boy at Helensvale last night.
Around 6.30pm, the boy was at a train station when he was approached by four boys and a girl, who was known to him.
The 12-year-old has run to a nearby taxi rank where he entered a taxi.
The four boys allegedly dragged him from the taxi and assaulted him, before stealing his shoes and attempting to steal his mobile phone.
One of the juveniles then fled into nearby bushland, while the other four boarded a train.
The boy sustained a fractured jaw, chipped tooth and grazing.
He was transported home by family-friends, before his grandmother transported him to the Gold Coast University Hospital for treatment.
Investigations are ongoing.
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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Fatal traffic crash, Redland Bay
Police investigating a fatal crash in Redland Bay on Friday are seeking a witness who stopped to contact police.
Inquiries indicate at 9.35am a Hyundai sedan was travelling on Serpentine Creek Road when it has turned right into Cleveland Redland Bay Road and collided with a Toyota utility which was travelling south on Cleveland Redland Bay Road.
The driver of the Hyundai, a 70-year-old Beaudesert woman, died at the scene.
The driver of the utility received minor injuries.
Police would like to speak to the driver of a silver Suzuki Swift who stopped at the scene and is believed to have witnessed the crash.
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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Public assistance sought, Cranbrook
Police are seeking assistance to identify the movements of a scooter in Cranbrook on February 25.
Officers are preparing a report for the Coroner after two boys, aged 3 and 5, were tragically located deceased on February 26.
As part of this report, police are asking anyone that may have seen the scooter (pictured) on pathways around Rossiter Park in Cranbrook anytime on Monday February 25 to come forward.
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: QP1900397466
Update 2: Failure to appear, Brisbane City
A man police were seeking after he failed to appear in court last month has been taken into custody in New South Wales.
John Amundsen, 53, failed to appear in court in relation to a stalking matter on Brisbane’s north side.
Mr Amundsen was taken into custody in Tweed Heads by members of the New South Wales Police Force last night.
Police will apply for his extradition to Queensland tomorrow.
Detective Superintendent Tony Fleming has thanked the community for their assistance.
“The public responded to our appeal and provided information to us through Crime Stoppers,” Detective Superintendent Fleming said.
“I want to thank all of those who took the time to contact police as this kind of community partnership is essential.
“We are grateful for the assistance and that people have the confidence to come forward.”
Fatal traffic crash, Warwick
Forensic Crash Unit officers are investigating a single vehicle crash at Rosenthal Heights in which a man has died.
Preliminary inquiries indicate around 6.30pm a car was headed west on Washpool Road when it has left the road and hit a tree.
A passenger in the car, a local man in his 70’s, died at the scene.
The driver and another passenger were taken to hospital for minor injuries.
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: QP1900433098
Armed Robbery, Spring Hill
Police have charged a man after he allegedly threatened staff with a knife at a supermarket in Spring Hill this afternoon.
It will be alleged at 3.55pm a man entered the Turbot Street store and selected some food items before trying to leave the store without paying. Two staff approached the man and he threatened them with a small knife before leaving the store.
Police were notified and located the man in Milne Street.
A 56-year-old Spring Hill man has been charged with one count each to robbery whilst armed, enter premises with intent to commit indicatable offence and assault.
He will appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court on Monday March 4.
Update 7: Death investigation, Karawatha
Detectives have charged a man following the investigation into the death of a woman at Karawatha last month.
The body of Megan Kirley was found at a Wembley Road property just after 3am on Saturday, February 9.
Today a man was located by police at Regents Park.
A 40-year-old Acacia Ridge man has been charged with one count of murder and will appear at the Brisbane Magistrates Court on Monday, March 4.