Police have charged 14 people with drug, weapon and property offences following raids yesterday at various locations across Coolum, Noosa and Cooroy. Detectives from Noosa Heads Criminal Investigation Branch executed 16 search warrants as part of joint Operation Taipan II which followed up on vital information provided by members of the public relating to local […]
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‘School Watch’ – Look, Listen, Report
With school holidays coming to an end, returning to school is always an exciting time for our students and community. In the weeks prior to returning to school however, empty schools provide an opportunity for criminal activity – becoming targets for unlawful entry, arson, stealing, graffiti and property damage offences. All of these have the […]
‘School Watch’ – Look, Listen, Report
With school holidays coming to an end, returning to school is always an exciting time for our students and community. In the weeks prior to returning to school however, empty schools provide an opportunity for criminal activity – becoming targets for unlawful entry, arson, stealing, graffiti and property damage offences. All of these have the […]
Stolen vehicle hot list, January 18
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 […]
Know your rights – door to door salespeople
The Office of Fair Trading has issued a timely warning to consumers of itinerant traders approaching households offering high pressure driveway cleaning and roof cleaning services. Reports have been received in the Gympie area. Advice from the Office of Fair Trading surrounding door to door sale people include the following: Where services are offered door […]
Don’t forget to lock up
As the holiday season is coming to an end it is important to remain vigilant when it comes to home and vehicle security. Please be advised there has recently been a number of incidents reported to police regarding theft from motor vehicles in Nambour Hights and Burnside suburbs. Offenders are targeting unlocked vehicles in residential […]
Investigations continue into assault of a young girl at Coolum
Sunshine Coast detectives continue to investigate an incident in which a young girl was assaulted in a toilet block at a Coolum park in early January. The four-year-old was with family and friends at Tickle Park, David Low Way, on Friday, January 4 when she wandered away from the group and into a nearby unisex […]
Stolen vehicle hot list, week ending January 11
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 […]
Police charge man over romance scam
Police are issuing an urgent warning to the public following an investigation which has uncovered a disturbing development in romance and online scams. Last night, the Queensland Police Service’s Financial and Cyber Crime Group charged a 32-year-old Durack man following an investigation sparked after a victim contacted police. Operation Swift commenced following information received from […]
Armed robbery, Nambour
Detectives are seeking public assistance to help locate a man following an armed robbery that occurred yesterday morning in Nambour. A man entered a pharmacy on Mill Street at 10.25am and produced a knife and made demands to staff for medication. When they complied, the man fled the scene without further incident. No one was […]