Explosive encounters in Paw Enforcement Edition 8
He can swim, he can jump, he can track but does he like fireworks? Click on the video and see for yourself as ‘Police Dog-in-Training’ Axel gets his first taste of the bright lights and loud bangs at...
View ArticlePolice were all GO at the show!
Roll up roll up – people were queueing to ride our police motorbike. Pippa was ready for the highway! Run off our feet again this year! We featured the ‘Share the Road’ campaign and encouraged all who...
View ArticleCairns overnight media wrap – Wednesday, July 23
Disturbance, Westcourt: Police have charged a 43-year-old Westcourt man following a disturbance in the vicinity of Vivian Close and Mann Street last night. Shortly after 8:00pm police were called to...
View ArticleSnakes alive at Chilli Beach
Unflinching in their dedication to service of Queen and Country L-R: Constable Lorrena White, Senior Constable Russ White and Sgt Warren Murdock with scrub pythons at Lockhart River Jeepers creepers...
View ArticleCairns overnight media wrap – Thursday, July 24
Drug and property charges, Trinity Beach: Detectives yesterday charged a 17-year-old Kewarra Beach man as part of an investigation into the break and entry of a Trinity Beach sporting club premise on...
View ArticleCairns overnight media wrap – Friday July 25
Woman charged over fraud, Cairns: A 51-year-old Redlynch woman was charged yesterday afternoon following an investigation into the alleged misuse of funds belonging to a Cairns sporting association....
View ArticleCairns weekend media wrap – Monday July 28
Property charges, Northern Beaches: Smithfield police charged a 16-year-old Trinity Beach youth on Friday following investigations into a considerable number of property related offences. He was...
View ArticlePolice Officer of the Year Ball ticket sales extended due to popular demand!
A/Senior Constable Dan McEntee and Sgt Jane Hudson hamming it up for photographer Anna Rogers at The Cairns Post Last minute ticket sales and extension requests have forced event organisers to extend...
View ArticleUpdate – Cassowary Coast located stolen vehicle
Update- located stolen vehicle, Innisfail: Cassowary Coast Children Protection Unit and Criminal Investigation Branch have charged persons in relation to the vehicle stolen from a residence on Ryan...
View ArticleTwo motorcycles stolen from Innisfail
Police are seeking assistance from the public to locate two motorcycles stolen from a residence on Flying Fish Point Road at Innisfail. Between 12:00pm on Friday, July 25 and 5:30pm on Monday, July 28...
View ArticleEveryday counts at Yarrabah
The Yarrabah Truancy Project is going from strength-to-strength as local police officers from Yarrabah Police Station continue to forge strong relationships with local youths. The project was initiated...
View ArticleDo you recognise this person?
Police are investigating the theft of CCTV camera equipment from a Kirsten Close residence at Woree sometime between July 3 and 5. An unknown male unsuccessfully attempted to gain entry to a vehicle...
View ArticleCairns overnight media wrap – July 30
Grievous bodily harm incident, Manunda: Detectives are appealing for witnesses following an incident at Manunda yesterday where a 34-year-old Manoora woman sustained serious injuries after being...
View ArticleCairns overnight media wrap – July 31
Armed man charged, Woree: A 43-year-old Woree man has been charged following an incident in Sandown Close overnight. Around midnight, police were called to the address following reports of a man...
View ArticleCairns police welcome the ‘awesome foursome’
Fresh from the Brisbane Academy, the Cairns Police welcome their newest members to the ranks. The four constables commenced orientation at the Cairns Police Station today and will hit the streets on...
View ArticleBook your seat! Cairns Police Careers Information Seminar – Wednesday, August 6
This could be you!Photo by Brendan Radke Anyone who’s ever considered a policing career is encouraged to come along and find out about the requirements and the selection process at our next Cairns...
View ArticleFlying Axel! Paw Enforcement, Edition 9
Our puppy in training, Axel After recovering from his visit to the show and first exposure to fireworks, Police-Dog-in-Training Axel has been hard at it on the agility course. Our 12-month-old German...
View ArticleCairns overnight media wrap – Friday, August 1
Third man charged over Edge Hill robbery: Detectives have charged a 17-year-old Brinsmead man as a result of ongoing investigations into the alleged armed robbery of a Woodward Street video store that...
View ArticleBasketball champs on show at the Fish Tank!
Constable Aaron Grabau ready to rumble at The Fish Tank for the Australasian Police Basketball Championships: Photo courtesy of The Cairns Post Police from near and far are strapping on boots and...
View ArticleCairns commemoration ceremony celebrating 150 years of Policing in QLD
Far Northern District Police will this weekend pay tribute to the many police officers serving Far North Queensland communities since 1864. This commemoration ceremony will centre on the dedication of...
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