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Speeding: Don’t meet us by accident
You’re leaving to go out to for dinner with friends. The phone rings… you answer it. Now you’re late…. You just go a few kilometres over the speed limit to make up time. It’ll be OK. Wrong, it won’t...
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Man charged over hit and run traffic crash, Gillies Range Road: Police have charged a 35-year-old Earlville man following a hit and run traffic crash on the Gillies Highway yesterday morning. A...
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Vehicle Watch – have you seen any of these vehicles?
Local police need your help to locate the vehicles listed below. Opportunistic thieves are targeting unlocked vehicles and homes; ensure that valuables are removed from your vehicle, lock your vehicle...
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Lost without you: Police still seeking purse owner
Police are renewing their call for the owner of the purse featured in the images. The purse was handed into the Smithfield Police Station early in December after it was located by the finder in the...
View ArticleCairns overnight media wrap – Tuesday, January 12
City safe cameras helps nab pocket thief, Cairns City: A 38-year-old Woree man has been charged after he was spotted by City Safe camera operators allegedly stealing property from the pockets of a man...
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JUST ONE SHIFT: Assistant Watchhouse Officer
Watchhouse Officers work closely with our corrective services personnel during prisoner escorts Just One Shift is designed to show members of the community what one officer may see in Just One Shift....
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Cairns overnight media wrap, Wednesday January 13
Pair charged over Bentley park vehicle theft: A 12-year-old Bentley Park boy and another 13-year-old boy from Edmonton were charged yesterday as part of investigations into a burglary and vehicle theft...
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Have you seen this stolen bike?
Have you seen this bike? Crime reference: QP1600048432 Police are investigating the theft of a brand new dark blue and black Fluid mountain bike which was stolen from the corner of Spence Street and...
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Distractions: Don’t meet us by accident!
Distractions when driving are bad I know that CD is here somewhere… There it is, just there in the back… I can reach it… I’m only looking away for a second or two… Now I’m on the wrong side of the...
View ArticleCairns overnight media wrap, Thursday January 14
Sexual assault charges, Cairns CBD: Detectives yesterday charged an 18-year-old Bentley Park man yesterday following investigations into the alleged sexual assault of a 30-year-old Cairns woman on...
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Drink and drug driving: Don’t meet us by accident
We can be anywhere, anytime Alcohol and drug driving is one of the major killers on Queensland roads. Police from the Tablelands Patrol Group have conducted a number of drug tests on drivers and 32...
View ArticleSerious traffic crash, Manunda
Police are investigating a serious traffic crash that occurred in Manunda yesterday afternoon. Initial information suggests at about 12.40pm, police attempted to intercept a motorbike on Anderson...
View ArticleCairns overnight media wrap – Friday January 15
Girl charged over bag theft, Cairns CBD: Police charged a 14-year-old Whitfield girl last night as part of investigations into the theft of a bag from a woman in the CBD. The 30-year-old victim was...
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Seek permission before you enter
Ask before you enter. A new sign has been erected on Dimbulah Road to remind people that trespass is an offence. If you’re going hunting, please remember you need to seek the permission of the land...
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Fatigue: Don’t meet us by accident
Did you know that a driver who has been awake for 17 hours has a driving ability similar to that of a driver with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.05% and after 21 hours, similar to a BAC of...
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Vehicle Watch – January 18
VEHICLES STOLEN THIS MONTH: 29 Police advise that residents should secure their home and vehicle to avoid opportunistic thefts. Hiding car keys and valuables will make it difficult for offenders to...
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Nominate now for your Police Officer of the Year
If you believe an officer has gone above and beyond the call of duty, showing courtesy, kindness, compassion, devotion to duty, understanding, community involvement and achievements, then we urge you...
View ArticleCairns weekend media wrap, Monday January 18
Youths charged over property offences, Cairns area: Cairns Property Crime Squad detectives charged three boys on Saturday following investigations into property offences committed at Yarrabah,...
View ArticleUpdate: Serious traffic crash, Manunda
Police have charged a 33-year-old Smithfield man following investigations into a series of incidents leading up to a traffic crash between his motorcycle and a taxi cab on Anderson Street at Manunda...
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Police Liaison Officers tour the Tablelands
In November the Cairns Cross Cultural Liaison Unit (CCCLU) launched a new International Visitor Awareness Project (Project IVA) in an effort to increase awareness of safety for visitors in the Far...
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