Brisbane

Update 8: Marine search and rescue, Middle Island Police divers have finished clearing the wreckage of the commercial fishing vessel Dianne. Despite a painstaking and thorough search which has involved the clearing of a large amount of debris, no further bodies were located inside. Work continues to formally identify the two men located inside the […]

Traffic offences, the Valley and Brisbane City Police became aware of a large group of young people riding dangerously on scooters throughout the Valley and the city this afternoon. They were heading towards Kangaroo Point. At times, those involved were riding the wrong way down the road and were weaving in and out of traffic. […]

Serious traffic crash, Browns Plains Police are seeking public assistance following a serious traffic crash that occurred this morning in Browns Plains. Initial investigations suggest that at 5.15am, a car that was travelling on Waller Road was struck behind by another vehicle and then crashed into a power pole. The driver of the other vehicle […]

Attempted robbery, Annerley Police are investigating after the attempted stealing of a car in Annerley this morning. At around 8:20am a 62-year-old man disturbed another man attempting to steal his car in the car park of an aged care facility. After a brief struggle the man succeeded in stealing only a set of car keys […]

Fatal traffic incident, Oakhurst A man has died after he was struck by a car at Oakhurst yesterday evening. Preliminary information suggests around 8pm a car travelling along Maryborough-Biggenden Road lost control and went into a ditch near Mungar Road. The driver exited the vehicle and approached the roadway to seek assistance from a passing […]

Update 7 – Marine search and rescue, Middle Island Police can confirm the bodies of two men have been recovered today from the commercial fishing boat “Dianne” which overturned in Bustard Bay on Monday night. The identities of the two men are yet to be confirmed. Poor visibility and debris has hampered recovery efforts and […]

Arson charge, Warwick A man has been charged with arson after a home was damaged by fire in Warwick this morning. Around 9am, emergency services were called to a home that was ablaze on the corner of Wood Street and Stewart Avenue. No people were inside at the time, however after the fire was extinguished, […]

Update 5 – Marine search and rescue, Middle Island Police can confirm the commercial fishing boat “Dianne” which overturned in Bustard Bay has been located this afternoon. The vessel was detected by sonar approximately 2-3 nautical miles off Round Hill Headland. Water Police will remain at the scene overnight and a full recovery operation will […]