BRISBANE, Queensland, Nov. 20 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: The Missing child from Edmonton subject of a previous notification by Police has been located safe and well. QP2401939746 Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....
BRISBANE, Queensland, Nov. 20 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: Operation Whiskey Legion (OWL) is returning to Brisbane's south for a major policing blitz in the lead up to the holidays. Since April the operation has charged more than 4,160 people on more than 10,350 offences, supporting local police crackdown on high-risk, high-harm offenders. This latest seven-day blitz marks the second time OWL has swept across Brisbane's south. Specialist police from Water ...
SYDNEY, Nov. 20 -- The Federal Court of Australia issued the following judgment: File number: NSD 935 of 2023 Judgment of: kennett j Date of judgment: 19 November 2024 Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - application to strike out paragraphs of amended statement of claim (ASOC) - application for plaintiff to serve particulars of paragraphs of ASOC - where contraventions alleged in ASOC are pleaded in a "rolled up" way - where allegations in pleading cover periods outside the defined rele...
CANBERRA, ACT, Nov. 20 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release: This is a joint media release between the Australian Federal Police, Victoria Police and Australian Border Force Editor's note: Images are available via Hightail Four men charged over their alleged involvement in an Australian organised crime syndicate manufacturing and distributing methamphetamine are expected to face Melbourne Magistrate's Court today (20 November, 2024). The AFP and Victoria Police ar...
CANBERRA, ACT, Nov. 20 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release: Two Northern Territory men are set to appear in Darwin Local Court this week after last week being charged in separate matters with accessing and possessing child abuse material. Northern Territory Joint Anti Child Exploitation Team (NT JACET) charged one of the men, 37, on 14 November, 2024. The investigation began when the NT JACET received an AFP intelligence report on a person based in Australia sendin...
BRISBANE, Queensland, Nov. 20 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: A man has been charged with 25 offences after several alleged copper wire thefts across southeast Queensland. Detectives from Gympie Criminal Investigation Branch and Child Protection Investigation Unit investigated multiple reports of theft or damage to copper cabling in Gympie, Sunshine Coast, Indooroopilly and surrounding areas between June to November 2024. Complex investigations led detectives ...
BRISBANE, Queensland, Nov. 20 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: Police are investigating a fatal truck crash near Brassall yesterday, November 19. Initial investigations indicate, about 12.45pm, a light truck was travelling east on the Warrego Highway when it lost control and was struck by a B-double cattle truck and a car. The driver of the light truck, a 56-year-old Marsden man, died at the scene. No one else was seriously injured. The Warrego Highway was c...
BRISBANE, Queensland, Nov. 20 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: Sunshine Coast police and partner agencies will participate in a disaster exercise today to build capabilities and to identify where we can improve in preparing for, responding to, and recovering from, natural and human-caused emergencies. Police work alongside local councils, utility agencies, community support services and other emergency services within the Sunshine Coast District Disaster Managem...
BRISBANE, Queensland, Nov. 20 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: A woman has died following a fatal single-vehicle traffic crash near Julia Creek yesterday. Initial investigations indicate the woman was travelling south along Wills Development Road through Taldora around 5.50pm when her vehicle rolled. The 40-year-old Julia Creek woman was declared deceased at the scene. Police are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the crash or the moments leading up t...
BRISBANE, Queensland, Nov. 20 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: Police have charged a man following an alleged assault that occurred in Mareeba on November 19. Shortly after 11am, officers were called to a business along Byrnes Street in Mareeba following reports a man was armed with a cutting implement. It will be alleged he threatened a woman before leaving the scene. The woman was not physically injured because of the incident. Police attended and quickly l...