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Police are investigating the death of a man in Murrumba Downs this morning.
Around 5.45am, police were advised that a man was lying seriously injured outside a convenience store on Blyth Road with suspected serious stab wounds.
The man was declared deceased at the scene.
Detectives from the Criminal Investigation Branch are investigating the circumstances surrounding his death.

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 have closed Blythe Road in Murrumba Downs after the discovery of a man with suspected serious stab wounds around 5.45am.
A crime scene has been declared.
Emergency services are on the scene.
There is no further information available at this time.
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 appealing for public assistance to help locate a man involved in an evade police incident in Brinsmead last night.
The incident occurred in the vicinity of Reservoir Road at around 7.30pm where a stolen vehicle crashed into a tree.
He was last seen near parkland around Glenoma Park and may be in possession of a firearm. Police also believe the man may have been injured as a result of the crash.
He is described as Caucasian, 175cm tall, with a heavy build, blonde hair and brown eyes. He also has a tattoo across his upper chest.
Anyone who sees the man is urged not to approach him but to contact Triple Zero (000) immediately.
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

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Police are investigating the robbery of a service station tonight at Nerang.
At 7.55pm a man has entered the Riverview Road business armed with a knife. The female staff member has retreated to a locked room at the rear of the store. The man has removed some cigarettes and left the store on foot.
The man is described as Caucasian, 190cm tall and of medium build.
Police are appealing for anyone with relevant dash cam vision or who has further information 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: QP1801265258

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Detectives have charged a 46-year-old woman following protracted investigations into the death of a male cyclist at Gatton in 2012.
The investigation commenced after police located the body of 25-year-old Shui Ki Chan around 10am on August 23 at the side of the Warrego Highway adjacent to the University of Queensland, Gatton Campus.
It will be alleged the man was struck by a vehicle on the previous evening.
A 46-year-old Newtown woman has been charged with one count of murder and is due to appear in the Toowoomba Magistrates Court tomorrow.
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 after a female driver was threatened on the side of the road at knifepoint by an unknown man in Boondall late last month.
A woman in her 20s was driving her car on Sandgate Road around 6pm on Tuesday, June 26 and as she approached the Gateway Motorway, she was overtaken suddenly by a car which stopped abruptly in front of her.
A man got out of the older style red Holden sedan with a rusted bonnet and approached the woman’s vehicle before pulling her out of the car by her hair and threatening her with a knife.
The woman screamed and another motorist, a man in his 40s wearing a high visibility shirt and driving a white ute, stopped and provided assistance.
The man then returned to his car and fled the scene.
The woman did not suffer any physical injures as a result of the incident and the woman reported

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Detectives are investigating an early morning robbery at a service station in Kepnock.
Around 2.30am an offender entered the Boundary Street business and approached the counter during which time a firearm was produced.
They then threatened the male employee before money was stolen from a cash register.
The offender fled on foot and was last seen travelling towards Farthing Street.
They are described as approximately 165cm-170cm tall, proportionate build, wearing a yellow Jake the Dog onesie, full black mask, black Adidas bum bag, black gloves and black shoes.
No one was physically injured and police 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: QP1801258374

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Police have seized more than $1 million in illicit drugs and arrested 28 people on 110 charges following the closure of a major operation targeting a sophisticated Sunshine Coast drug syndicate.
Operation Papa Argyle commenced in January 2017 following the identification of a high level organised crime syndicate on the Sunshine Coast controlling a number of major trafficking networks.
The closure of the protracted operation today resulted in a 28–year-old Sunshine Coast man, an alleged member of the crime group, charged with a number of drug trafficking offences.
The Sunshine Coast District Drug and Serious Crime Task Force closed the first phase of the operation on October 8, 2017 following the execution of a search warrant at an inner city Brisbane apartment which was alleged to have been the crime group’s “safe house”.
Police located a quantity of cocaine, a cocaine press, MDMA capsule press, methylamphetamine and a large sum of cash.
Three alleged syndicate

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A woman seriously injured in a traffic crash near Minnamoolka on July 5 has today passed away in hospital.
Around 2.30pm, a car was towing a caravan on the Kennedy Developmental Road when it rolled.
The 71-year-old female driver and her 72-year-old male passenger were transported to the Townsville Hospital where the woman was in a crucial condition.
Investigations by the Forensic Crash Unit 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: QP1801226747

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A taxi driver flagged down a passing police car after his male passenger allegedly produced a knife at Sunnybank this afternoon.
Shortly after 12.30pm a 36-year-old taxi driver was travelling down Ditton Street when it is alleged his male passenger began acting erratically and produced a large knife.
The driver attempted to reason and calm the man whilst continuing to drive the taxi. A short time later he spotted a police vehicle approaching Ditton Street and flagged it down before stopping and fleeing from his vehicle.
Officers arrested the male passenger without incident and a subsequent search allegedly found a knife in the man’s possession.
A 36-year-old Sunnybank Hills man has been charged with going armed so as to cause fear and common assault. He has been denied police bail and is due to appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court tomorrow.
The taxi driver was not physically injured.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink

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