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Police are trying to find the rightful owners of a number rings that were recently recovered. Police believe that the rings may have been from someone in the Cairns area. Proof of ownership will be...
View ArticleCairns weekend media wrap – Monday July 7
Traffic crash investigation, Parramatta Park: Investigations are continuing into a serious traffic crash that occurred on Mulgrave Road early yesterday morning. Two 18-year-old men were seriously...
View ArticleCairns overnight media wrap – Tuesday July 8
Vehicle theft and other charges, Smithfield: A 26-year-old Smithfield man was charged yesterday morning following the location of an allegedly stolen ute at a Gaven Street residence. Police were...
View ArticleCairns overnight media wrap – Wednesday, July 9
Manslaughter charge, Portsmith: Detectives have charged a 31-year-old man following investigations into the suspicious death of a 31-year-old woman near a Draper Street workshop last year. Officers...
View ArticleCairns overnight media wrap – Thursday July 10
Vehicle theft charge, Edge Hill: Cairns police charged a 19-year-old Manoora man yesterday with unlawful use of a motor vehicle. It will be alleged that a luxury four wheel drive vehicle was stolen...
View ArticleHave you got your ticket? Not long left now
With tickets sales due to close on July 25, time is running out to secure your spot at the Far North District Police Officer of the Year Ball on August 1 at the Pullman Cairns International. The Police...
View ArticleCairns overnight media wrap – Friday, July 11
Weapons and drug charges, Mooroobool: Police charged a 43-year-old Whitfield man last night following an incident at a Mooroobool address. It will be alleged that detectives were speaking with the man...
View ArticleAvoid the tears and tissues!
Senior Constable Russ Parker making sure this little Miss doesn’t get lost! Show me the armbands! It’s that time of year again when the Cairns Regional Show hits town from Wednesday, July 16 to Friday,...
View ArticleCairns Weekend media wrap – Monday, July 14
Man charged over bogus ‘000’ calls, Cairns: A 55-year-old Parramatta Park man was charged last night following an investigation into a series of hoax telephone calls to Cairns emergency services. It...
View ArticleSurf’s up! Paw Enforcement Edition 7
Well he certainly has created a following. Our Police-Dog-in-Training Axel has a fan club extending from Brisbane to the Far Northern Cape and even overseas! We receive multiple requests each week for...
View ArticleCairns media wrap – Tuesday July 15
Fraud and property charges, Cairns: Cairns Property Crime Squad officers charged a 50-year-old Manunda man yesterday afternoon following investigations into a number of property related matters. It...
View ArticleIn the blink of an eye – Lisa’s story!
Lisa extremely grateful to be able to compete in the 2014 Coral Coast Triathlon For everyone’s sake, please heed Lisa’s advice and SHARE THE ROAD! Life is good, but in the blink of an eye, it could be...
View ArticleLocal Cops bleed by example
L-R: Constable Jo Wilesmith, Constable Stephen Harris, Inspector Rhys Newton and OIC Gordonvale Police, Sgt Renee Hanrahan ‘Bleeding the Charge’ at the front. Photo by Anna Rogers at The Cairns Post...
View ArticleRefresh yourself and ‘Stay wider of the Rider’
‘Stay wider of the Rider’ – Do yourself a favour and read Lisa’s Story! All motorist would’ve studied up on their road rules when they initially went for their drivers licences. For some of us, that...
View ArticleDon’t forget your armbands for the show!
Help avoid the stress and tears, get your free armbands. With the busiest day of the Cairns Show about to start, a quick reminder from your local police, don’t forget armbands for the kids! FREE...
View ArticleCairns weekend media wrap – July 21
Unarmed robbery, Woree: Detectives are investigating the robbery of a 42-year-old White Rock man around 8:30pm on Anderson Road at Woree, July 19. After exiting the bus on Anderson Road, the victim...
View ArticleSave the Date – Neighbourhood Watch are meeting up near you!
The word is out, assault, car theft, robbery and break and enter offences have dropped across Cairns over the past 12 months. But this is certainly no time to drop your guard. There’s never been a...
View ArticleMcEntee ‘aka’ Mr June
A/Senior Constable Dan McEntee Grab your Ball tickets now and find out who takes out the gong! With only a few weeks left till we find out who our over all Far North District Police Officer of the Year...
View ArticleCairns overnight media wrap – Tuesday, July 22
Drug and property charges, Cairns: Police have laid a number of further charges on a 19-year-old Cairns North man who was allegedly located sleeping in a stolen vehicle at Edmonton in the early hours...
View ArticleLast days to get your Police Ball tickets!
A/Senior Constable Dan McEntee and Sgt Jane Hudson hamming it up for photographer Anna Rogers at The Cairns Post Once upon a time there was a ball! Suits, ties, silk, satin, taffeta, velvet, lace,...
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