Stolen car crashes into police vehicle – Manunda
Cairns detectives charged a 19-year-old Cairns North man on Sunday with two counts of burglary, one count each of unlawful use of a motor vehicle and stealing. It is alleged the man broke into a...
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Police are currently investigating an incident that occurred in the Redlynch area around 4.15am on April 28. Police believe that the person featured in the images below may be able to assist with...
View ArticlePolice pass the baton for a worthy cause
A team of local police officers threw on their running shoes for a night-work shift with a difference at the Cairns annual Relay for Life at Barlow Park on Saturday June 22. A team of 15 officers, and...
View ArticleVehicle Watch – June 26
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a number of vehicles stolen from Cairns and surrounding areas. Several of the vehicles listed below were stolen while the victims were at home....
View ArticlePolice step up boarder patrols in remote north
In July 2011, Cairns Police launched a unique project to improve service delivery to the people of the Torres Strait. The Torres Strait Mobile Policing Project commenced, providing extensive proactive...
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Police are investigating an incident that occurred outside a tavern on Sheridan St, Cairns North around 6pm on Tuesday June 18. Police believe that the person featured in the images below may be able...
View ArticleOvernight roundup – June 27
Assault charges, Palm Cove: Cairns detectives have charged a 42-year-old Palm Cove man with two counts of common assault and one count of public nuisance following incidents at Trinity Beach and Palm...
View Article2013 Safer Queensland Community Grants now available
Edmonton Neighbourhood Watch group with their popular fridge magnets Community groups and police are set to share in a hefty $160,000 as part of the 2013 Safer Queensland Community Grants. Suncorp...
View ArticleLocals beware – Door-to-door traders
Police are warning residents to exercise extreme caution with door-to-door traders after a man gained entry to a Gordonvale home earlier in the week. The elderly resident allowed the man access to the...
View ArticleOvernight roundup – June 28
Assault charges, Whitfield: A 33-year-old Whitfield man has been charged with two counts of assault occasioning bodily harm whilst armed. Around 9.30pm last night, police were called to a disturbance...
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Youth charged over stolen firearms, Bentley Park: Detectives have charged a 15-year-old Edmonton boy early yesterday morning in relation to investigations into two separate burglary incidents at...
View ArticleScam alert – don’t fall victim!
Don’t get reeled in! Police are reminding residents to maintain their vigilance following reports of a telephone scam this week. The caller claims to be from a government department and advises the...
View ArticleCairns Police overnight roundup – July 12
Assault charge, Mossman Gorge: Mossman detectives yesterday charged a 26-year-old Mossman Gorge man with one count of assault occasioning bodily harm. It will be alleged two men were involved in an...
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Police are investigating an incident that occurred at about 3.30am on Saturday May 25 on Pease Street Manoora. It will be alleged three men changing a tyre were harrassed before two were assaulted and...
View ArticleVehicle Watch – July 15
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a number of vehicles stolen from Cairns and surrounding areas. Several of the vehicles listed below were stolen while the victims were at home....
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Assault incident, Westcourt: Police are investigating an alleged assault that occurred at a fuel station on Mulgrave Road early this morning. Officers were called to a residence on Aumuller Street at...
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Police are investigating an incident that occurred at a store on Reservoir Road, Manoora at about 2pm on Saturday May 4. Police believe that the person featured in the images below may be able to...
View ArticleOvernight roundup – July 16
Disturbance and assault, Bungalow: Police are investigating a series of incidents that occurred in and around McCoombe Street and Mulgrave Road, Bungalow at about 1.30am Monday. A 27-year-old...
View ArticleFree Police Careers Information Seminar in Cairns Tonight
Cairns Police District Recruiting Officer, Senior Constable Russell Parker will again present a Police Careers Information Seminar for members of the public interested in making policing a career. Two...
View ArticleThree states combine to fight alcohol-fuelled violence in Cairns
Yesterday Cairns hosted a alcohol-related crime and violence conference at the Reef Hotel Casino. Senior Sergeant Peter Banaghan from Cairns Police organised the conference in an effort to target...
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