Stealing incident, Andergrove Mackay police are investigating after a man was robbed by two people in Andergrove on Sunday morning (October 15). Initial investigations indicate at around 8:30am a man was travelling in mobility scooter to an Andergrove shopping centre when he was approached by two people from behind. The two people then reached around […]
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Once, twice… 27 fraudulent pay wave transactions
Once, twice… 27 fraudulent pay wave transactions The victim in this matter has lost possession of her visa debit card and bank card on September 20 – it was allegedly stolen from a Sarina address. Over a short period of time the cards were used in no fewer than 27 fraudulent pay wave transactions between […]

Business targeted and property stolen, Jubilee Pocket
Business targeted and property stolen, Jubilee Pocket Whitsunday Police are investigating a break and enter that took place between October 9 and 10 on Loop Road, Jubilee Pocket. During this offence entry was gained to the business and a quantity of cash and property was stolen. One of the items stolen is a distinctive automotive […]

Child Protection Day finishes off a busy week for Moranbah Police
Child Protection Day finishes off a busy week for Moranbah Police Its been a busy old week for the general duties officers at Moranbah Police Station as we took part in a number of fantastic events to support Queensland Mental Health Week. We had the pleasure of finishing the week off by attending The Child […]
Fatal traffic crash, Carmila
Fatal traffic crash, Carmila Police are at the scene of a fatal traffic crash approximately 5km north of Carmila. Initial information suggests around 9.30am, a vehicle has left the Bruce Highway and overturned into Gillinbin Creek. A boy who was a passenger in the vehicle died at the scene. The driver of the vehicle, a […]

Moranbah police support Queensland Mental Health Week
Moranbah police support Queensland Mental Health Week Moranbah Police are delighted to have been involved in a number of community activities and events during Queensland Mental Health Week which runs from October 8 until October 14. This week is an opportunity for members of the community to acknowledge the importance of mental health and well […]

Annual Statistical Review 2016/17 – Mackay District
Annual Statistical Review 2016/17 – Mackay District Mackay District crime report Mackay District Officer Superintendent Bruce McNab today welcomed the release of the Queensland Police Service’s Statistical Review which demonstrated a reduction in robberies, assaults and drug offences across the district. The Statistical Review represents a comprehensive insight into the level and nature of crime […]
It’s fun to run – Walkerston road closure advice
It’s fun to run – Walkerston road closure advice This Sunday October 15 a fun run event – RUN 4MI LIFE – will be held in Walkerston. Between 6:00 and 9:000 am the following roads will be closed as a result. Branscombe Road, McColl Road and Old Pleystowe Road Please be aware of these […]

Warning – Traffic infringement email scam
Warning – Traffic infringement email scam Image of actual scam email Look out Mackay district residents – this email scam is running red hot! Starting just early this week our Mackay station front counter staff have dealt with dozens of residents who have received different versions of the above email which alleges that the recipient […]
Footpath sign used to assault victim, Mackay city
Footpath sign used to assault victim, Mackay city A sushi bar sign has been picked up by an unknown male and thrown at a pedestrian in an unprovoked attack at 8:45 pm on October 12. It’s alleged that a male, indigenous in appearance, approximately 20-years-old and wearing a red t-shirt with unknown writing on the front has […]