BRISBANE, Queensland, March 10 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: UPDATE: This Emergency Alert has been cancelled. EARLIER: An EMERGENCY ALERT message has been issued for areas around Oxley Creek from the BRISBANE CITY COUNCIL as at 2.20 on March 10. Council advises WATCH AND ACT - FLASH FLOODING. Heavy rain may lead to dangerous flash flooding around Oxley Creek. PREPARE TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. Secure items, avoid flooded roads, and monitor warnings. For mo...
BRISBANE, Queensland, March 10 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: An EMERGENCY ALERT message has been issued for Grandchester, Calvert and Lanefield around Western Creek from the IPSWICH CITY COUNCIL. Council advises WATCH AND ACT - FLASH FLOODING. Intense rain has occurred, and dangerous flash flooding is possible now and over the next few hours. People who live at Grandchester, Calvert and Lanefield around Western Creek are at risk. Move to higher ground away ...
BRISBANE, Queensland, March 10 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: UPDATE: This Emergency Alert has been cancelled. EARLIER: An EMERGENCY ALERT - WATCH AND ACT message has been issued for Enoggera Dam from the BRISBANE CITY COUNCIL at 5.30am March 10. Council advises PREPARE TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND due to Enoggera Dam increased outflows. Warn others. For more information, go to https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....
BRISBANE, Queensland, March 10 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: An EMERGENCY ALERT has been issued for Ipswich as at 11:39am on Monday, March 10. This is a FLOOD WATCH AND ACT from Ipswich City Council. PREPARE TO LEAVE as heavy rainfall and dangerous flash flooding is occurring in the region over the next number of hours. Check the flood map for your property to see if you are affected. For more information visit www.disaster.ipswich.qld.gov.au or local rad...
BRISBANE, Queensland, March 10 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: Police have taken a man into custody after reports of shots allegedly being fired in Toolooa last night, March 9. Initial investigations indicate around 11.02pm, a man in his 30s was standing on Pike Crescent when he was allegedly shot in the abdomen. The man, aged in his 30s, was transported to Gladstone Hospital with serious injuries. A 33-year-old man, who is known to the victim, left the scene...
BRISBANE, Queensland, March 10 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: UPDATE: This Emergency Alert has been cancelled. EARLIER: An EMERGENCY ALERT has been issued for Lockyer Valley as at 07:29am on Monday, March 10. This is an EMERGENCY WARNING from Lockyer Valley Regional Council. TAKE SAFE SHELTER as heavy rainfall and dangerous flooding is occurring in the region over the next number of hours. Until the weather event has passed you are urged to shelter in place...
BRISBANE, Queensland, March 10 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: Update: Police would like to advise that the earlier Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) declared in Moreton this morning has been revoked. Earlier: Police have declared an emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) in Moreton this morning, March 10. Officers were called to reports of a gas leak around 6.20am, after a tree fell onto a gas cylinder on Robson Street. An ...
BRISBANE, Queensland, March 10 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: An EMERGENCY ALERT has been issued for Somerset as at 1:20pm on Monday, March 10. This is a FLOOD WATCH AND ACT from Somerset Local Disaster Management Group. PREPARE TO LEAVE. MAJOR flooding may occur along the Lockyer Creek with the Glenore Grove gauge predicted to reach 13m this afternoon (Monday, March 10, 2025). Now is the time to activate your emergency plan. Shelter with family and friends ...
CANBERRA, ACT, March 7 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release: Editor's note: Vision available via Hightail A West Australian woman is expected to appear before Perth Magistrates Court today (7 March, 2025) as one of two people charged in 24 hours over alleged disorderly behaviour at Perth Airport. The AFP was called to a gate inside a domestic terminal yesterday (6 March, 2025) after a passenger allegedly became disruptive while waiting to board a flight to Geraldton...
CANBERRA, ACT, March 7 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release: Editor's note:Footage from the original arrest is available via Hightail A Melbourne man charged as part of an international police takedown of a cybercrime platform has been ordered to pay $34,990 compensation for fraud-related offences. The man, 21, was sentenced today (7 March, 2025) in Melbourne Magistrates' Court after pleading guilty on Monday (3 March, 2025) to seven charges. In addition to the com...