A man has been charged following a series of alleged dangerous driving incidents that occurred between Caboolture and Gympie early this morning. Shortly after midnight, police patrolling in Caboolture attempted to intercept an alleged stolen vehicle on Beerburrum Road. It will be alleged the car rammed a police vehicle, causing extensive damage before driving from […]
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Fatal traffic crash, Marcoola
Forensic Crash Unit officers are investigating after a man died from injuries sustained in a single vehicle crash this afternoon in Marcoola. Preliminary inquiries indicate around 1pm a motorcycle was travelling north on the Sunshine Coast Motorway just north of the airport exit, when the rider has lost control and fallen from the bike. A […]
Road safety reminder, Sunshine Coast
Staying safe on the road is important for all drivers, however all drivers need to be particularly aware that there are a range of factors that can affect their driving and safety on the road. Tips for staying safe on the road: Fatigue: Do not drive if you are tired, pull over and take a […]
Ways to look after your mental health and wellbeing
What is mental health? Just like physical health, we also have mental health. Mental health is defined as; a state of comfort in which every individual realises their own potential. Mental health is about the way we think, feel and develop relationships. The ability to cope with the normal stresses of life; the ability to […]
Stolen vehicle hot list for week ending August 10
Sunshine Coast Police are asking members of the public to assist in locating the stolen motor vehicles listed below. If a vehicle on the list is sighted please call Police Link 131 444– do not try to intercept the vehicle. We would also like to remind everyone to ensure that their vehicles are left secured […]
Important home and vehicle security, no matter your postcode
Police are urging residents within the Sunshine Coast, particular rural areas, to be attentive to their own homes and their neighbours security. Breaks ins around rural properties in areas of the Glasshouse Mountains, Bald Knob and Maleny could be considered ‘easy targets‘, due to residents often leaving doors and windows unlocked and neighbours are often […]
Turn the Screws on Crime Rosemount.
Crime prevention Officers and the unstoppable VIP’s joined forces at the Plantation Retirement Resort to ‘Turn the Screws on Crime’. With fuel prices rising, the district has had an increase in stolen number plates which has led to some fuel thefts. During our visit to the retirement resort, 45 vehicles were attended to, where their screws […]
How to provide a descriptions to police
Community safety and crime prevention is everyone’s responsibility. You can support police by providing a good description of anyone you see committing a crime or acting questionably. If you see a crime being committed dial triple 000 immediately. When you are in contact with triple 000 operator remember: Keep calm; Give your name, address and […]
Clancy engages the locals at the Buderim Street Party
The township of Buderim Village came alive on the weekend with a street party hosted by Buderim Lions and Rotary. Approximately 6000 people attended the event and enjoyed family orientated activities. The street party now in its fifth year is organised to highlight the community spirit of Buderim. With the major thoroughfare into Buderim closed […]
Fatal crash, Pacific Paradise
Police are investigating a fatal crash which occurred on the Sunshine Coast late yesterday afternoon. Around 5.30pm a Holden travelling north on the Sunshine Coast Motorway collided with the vehicle in front which had stopped in a line of traffic under the North Shore Connection Road overpass (Airport exit). The Holden then crossed to the […]