With the New Year upon us and visitor numbers increasing to our local beaches Maroochydore Police were out and about last week talking to the community in the Mobile Police Facility (MPF) as part of Operation ROCIT (Reducing Opportunity Crime in Towns). Police provided information on crime prevention, conducted RBTs and also took the opportunity to […]
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Serious traffic crash, Caloundra
Investigations are continuing after a woman was seriously injured in a traffic crash at Caloundra last night Emergency services were called to Queen Street in Caloundra shortly after 6.45pm following reports a Holden Commodore sedan hit a tree. On arrival, a woman who was a passenger in the vehicle, was trapped and had to be […]
Local officer and NHW members receive national recognition
Mountain Creek Neighbourhood Watch group volunteer and Area Coordinator, Mrs Wendy Walker has been awarded the 2018 Neighbourhood Watch Australasia Volunteer of the Year Award. The award recognises the outstanding contribution of an individual who has demonstrated on a continual basis support for the ideals of NHW and has freely given his or her time […]
Vision: Armed robbery, Caloundra West
Detectives investigating the robbery of a pharmacy in Caloundra West last week have released CCTV of a man who may be able to assist with their inquiries. https://d2haxmvzil2swt.cloudfront.net/uploads/2019/01/07/13456_Caloundra_West_Armed_Robbery.mp4 Download Video 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 […]
Media conference: Armed robbery, Caloundra West
Detective Senior Constable Russell Connor will provide an update on the investigation into the robbery of a pharmacy in Caloundra West on Friday morning. CCTV footage will be released at the request of investigators later today. WHEN: 2pm, today WHERE: Caloundra Police Station, Gregson Place, Caloundra An audio recording has been requested and will be […]
Update – Evade police and dangerous driving, Caboolture
A teenage boy will be dealt with under the provisions of the Youth Justice Act after a truck was allegedly driven erratically on the Bruce Highway from Gympie to Caboolture overnight. It will be alleged the 15-year-old was behind the wheel of the truck, reported stolen from Gooburrum near Bundaberg, and used in a petrol […]
Media advice: Correction: Serious crash, Maroochydore
A media release issued earlier today stated a serious crash in Maroochydore this morning involved a cyclist and a motor vehicle. Subsequent information indicates the crash involved a pedestrian and a motor vehicle. Police Media apologises for any inconvenience.
Dangerous driving incident, Sunshine Coast
Two people are assisting police with their enquiries following a pursuit of a stolen vehicle on the Sunshine Coast overnight. Just before midnight a Toyota Hilux, which had been reported stolen from Narangba on January 3, was sighted driving through Woorim. The same vehicle was later seen travelling north on the Bruce Highway, near Forest […]
Robbery and extortion charges, Buderim
Sunshine Coast detectives have charged two men following an alleged robbery in Buderim on January 2. It will be alleged at 8.20pm, two men, one of whom was armed with a firearm, forced their way into a Clatworthy Court home. Police will further allege the men threatened an occupant and demanded money and property. It […]
Robbery and extortion charges, Buderim
Sunshine Coast detectives have charged two men following an alleged robbery in Buderim on January 2. It will be alleged at 8.20pm, two men, one of whom was armed with a firearm, forced their way into a Clatworthy Court home. Police will further allege the men threatened an occupant and demanded money and property. It […]