The Sunshine Coast District Crime Prevention Unit, Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) and Shell Service Station/Coles Express joined together to share road safety messages with motorists these holidays. Motorists were able to clarify road rules and share their road safety concerns with police and TMR. The road rules refresher brochure was a hit, […]
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Stolen vehicle located, Coolum
Coolum Police advise they have located a stolen vehicle on Coolum Terrace, Coolum. The vehicle was allegedly taken from Peregian Beach south of the Surf Club whilst its owner was swimming at the beach. The Green BMW X5 sedan had originally been taken on November 16. If you have any information regarding the alleged offence […]
Mobile Police Facility at Marcoola and Sunshine Coast Airport
The Sunshine Coast Mobile Police Facility will visit the Sunshine Coast Airport next Tuesday, December 18 and the Marcoola Central Business District on Wednesday, December 19. The Mobile Police Facility will be manned by volunteers and police from around 9.30am until 2.30pm each day for the community to gain valuable information on a range of […]
Valued team member retires, Sunshine Coast
Sunshine Coast police today farewelled one of their most valued team members who has retired after 31 years of dedicated service. Karin Burgess worked as a cleaner in both Maroochydore Station and District Office since the 1980s, but has now decided to rip off her colourful gloves for good. Today she was piped from the […]
Sunshine Coast Stolen Vehicle Hot List, December 7
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 Policelink on 131 444– do not try to intercept the vehicle. We would also like to remind everyone to ensure that their vehicles are left secured […]
Be caravan ready this holiday season!
It is a busy time of year with many people looking forward to time away over the holiday period. Unfortunately this increases the number of road users and everyone is encouraged to be patient and courteous. For those holiday makers with caravans it is important to undertake a few checks at home before setting off. […]
Fatal traffic crash, Caloundra
Police investigating the death of a cyclist at Caloundra last month have today charged a 43-year-old man with dangerous driving. It will be alleged a utility collided with a bicycle on Caloundra Road around 6am on November 5. The cyclist, a 44-year old man from Little Mountain, was pronounced deceased at the scene. Officers from […]
Holiday home security tips
Christmas holidays are upon us again and it is important to have a quick check of your home security, especially if you are planning on time away. It is a well-known fact that opportunistic thieves look for easy homes or targets. Security features are installed in most homes – security doors and screens, alarm systems, […]
Police close major drug trafficking operation, Sunshine Coast
Police have today closed a 12-month operation focused on an organised crime syndicate trafficking amphetamines, cocaine, GHB and cannabis in the Sunshine Coast area. Police from Sunshine Coast District (including Sunshine Coast District Gang Squad and CIB) along with State Crime Command’s Organised Crime Gangs Group executed a number of search warrants on residences in […]
Stolen vehicle Hot List, week ending November 30
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 […]