Cairns overnight wrap, August 5
Property charges, Cairns: Cairns Property Crime Squad yesterday charged a 30-year-old Gordonvale man with one count each of unlawful use of a motor vehicle, fail to stop, unregistered motor vehicle,...
View ArticleVehicle Watch, August 8
Six vehicles stolen in August from Gordonvale to Northern Beaches Have you locked your car and hidden your car keys? Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a number of vehicles stolen in...
View ArticleCairns weekend media wrap, Monday August 8
Passionate car thieves arrested, Manoora: A woman aged 25 and 16-year-old boy were charged on Saturday after they were located in the throes of passion in the stolen vehicle on Saturday afternoon. It...
View ArticleCairns overnight media wrap, Tuesday August 9
Search and rescue, Ellis Beach: A Trinity Park man aged 44 and his 36-year-old friend from Port Douglas had a lucky escape overnight following a sailing mishap. At about 1pm the two men launched their...
View ArticleSenior Sergeant is ready to rough it this weekend
Senior Sergeant Gary Hunter is going to rough it for a night to help raise awareness for homelessness Have you ever wondered what it’s like to sleep rough on the streets of Cairns? Have you ever taken...
View ArticleCairns overnight media wrap, Wednesday August 10
Sexual assault charge, Port Douglas: A 27-year-old Port Douglas man was charged yesterday following investigations into an assault incident. It will be alleged that the man was socialising at a...
View ArticleFatal traffic crash, Aeroglen
A male pedestrian has died following a traffic crash at Aeroglen tonight. Initial investigations indicate the 31-year-old man was walking across Aeroglen Drive when he was struck by a vehicle...
View ArticleHave you seen these stolen cars? Vehicle Watch August 11
Warning: Remove valuables from your vehicle and ensure that your vehicle is secured every time you leave it! Over the past 2 days property, including large quantities of cash, has been stolen from four...
View ArticlePD Gizmo ‘nose’ how to sniff out drugs
SC Peraza and PD Gizmo are always ready to go Our Far North District Drug Detection Dogs, PD Gizmo, PD Dunstal and PD Nia earned their smackos this week during a joint Tactical Crime Squad (TCS) and...
View ArticleCairns overnight media wrap, Friday August 12
Drug charges, Kanimbla: Cairns Tactical Crime Squad officers arrested a 47-year-old Brinsmead man yesterday afternoon following a traffic intercept on Ramsay Drive just before 4pm. Officers conducted a...
View ArticleVehicle Watch: Police need your help to locate these stolen vehicles.
Nine vehicles have been stolen this month. Thieves now targeting: Valuables left in vehicles Unlocked vehicles Unlocked homes Car keys, wallets and mobile phones left in plain view Avoid leaving car...
View ArticleCairns weekend media wrap, Monday August 15
Update: Robbery with violence, Woree: Detectives have charged a further two men regarding a robbery incident alleged to have occurred at a Loretta Avenue residence on Friday night. It will be alleged...
View ArticleBalaclava School Lockdown
Police received advice from a member of the public that a teenage boy had made some threats to attack the Balaclava Primary School today. The school activated their lockdown procedures upon receiving...
View ArticleCairns Cup racegoers were as good as gold
Cairns Police were on patrol at the Cairns Racetrack for the Cairns Cup over the weekend. Officers on patrol were impressed with the behaviour of racegoers as there was little to report inside the...
View ArticleHoax incident, Mooroobool
Police have charged a 17-year-old Mount Sheridan man following report of an incident at a primary school in Mooroobool yesterday afternoon. Police crews attended the school following a telephone call...
View ArticleCairns overnight media wrap, Tuesday August 16
Fraud charge, Cairns: A 60-year-old Normanton woman was charged yesterday following investigations into a fraud related complaint. It will be alleged the woman stayed at an Esplanade hotel complex...
View ArticleHave you seen this stolen 4WD?
Have you seen this 2005 Toyota Landcruiser with Qld Rego: 669KVT? Tablelands Detectives are investigating the theft of a 2005 White Toyota Landcruiser with a Queensland Registration number of 669KVT...
View ArticleCairns overnight media wrap, Wednesday August 17
Stealing and other charges, Cairns: A 17-year-old Mount Sheridan woman was charged yesterday following investigations into a burglary offence that occurred at a Manoora residence last Thursday night....
View ArticlePolice encourage you to attend free Cairns Road Safety Expo
Queensland Road Safety Week is scheduled to kick off next week from August 22 until August 28. It is the perfect opportunity for all Queenslanders to be directly involved in making our roads safer for...
View ArticlePolice head back to school for Science Week!
Senior Constable Mick demonstrating fingerprint techniques National Science Week kicked off this week and my adopted school at St Joseph’s were well and truly up to their little armpits in science when...
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