Cairns overnight media wrap – December 11
Stealing and Fraud charges: Cairns detectives yesterday charged a 50-year-old East Trinity man following investigations into theft of earth moving equipment from Mount Garnet on September 8, 2012....
View ArticleVehicle watch – December 11
Can you help police locate these vehicles? Police advise that residents should secure their home and vehicle to avoid opportunistic thefts. Hiding car keys and valuables will make it difficult for...
View ArticleCairns overnight media – Thursday December 12
Search & rescue operations, Cairns: Emergency services were kept busy yesterday afternoon with marine search and rescue operations conducted east of Cairns. Cairns Water Police received...
View ArticlePolice urge residents to report graffiti
With the recent launch of the new Queensland Government’s GraffitiSTOP phone application, it is now even easier to report the presence of graffiti in your local area. Police urge residents to download...
View ArticleCairns Ovenight media wrap – January 7
Witnesses sought, Glenoma Park, Brinsmead: Detectives are seeking information from the public following the location of a safe nearby a popular swimming hole north of Glenoma Park off Reservoir Rd,...
View ArticleVehicle Watch – January 7
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a number of vehicles stolen throughout the Far North. Several of the vehicles listed below were stolen while the victims were at home. Keys, mobile...
View ArticleCairns overnight media – Wednesday December 8
Property charges, Mt Sheridan: Detectives charged a 14-year-old Mt Sheridan boy yesterday afternoon following investigations into the alleged burglary of a Benjamina Street residence on December 31. It...
View ArticleCairns Overnight Media, January 9
Serious assault, Cairns CBD – A 29-year-old Cairns man was allegedly arrested and charged last night following an incident in the Lake Street. Police were called to a disturbance between a group of...
View ArticleInnisfail drug operation nets 25
Far North detectives charged 25 people with a total of 117 offences following the closure of a major drug operation at Innisfail on Wednesday. The operation, codenamed Lima Limber, had been running...
View ArticleCairns overnight media – January 10
Man charged over safe theft and other offences, Cairns – Cairns Property Crime Squad detectives charged a 26-year-old Smithfield man yesterday, following investigations into several incidents including...
View ArticleCommunity recognition for some great work
Property Crime Unit Team Leader, Det Sgt Nathan Porter accepts a certificate of appreciation from Member for Cairns Gavin King “Dedication, keenness and good strong leadership”, was the immediate...
View ArticleSeatbelts and properly fitted child restraints are a must for road safety
Correctly fitted seatbelt Everyone is no doubt buying school books, uniforms and shoes ready for the new school year, but do your family a favour and check out the condition of your children’s child...
View ArticleCairns weekend media, January 13
Drug and traffic charges, Koah: A 39-year-old Woree man was charged on Saturday following a traffic intercept on the Kennedy Highway at Koah. Police allegedly detected his east bound motorcycle...
View ArticleDo you recognise this man?
Police need your help Police are currently investigating a number fraud matters following the burglary of a residence at Cairns North last November. The offender allegedly stole a credit card from the...
View ArticleVehicle Watch, January 14
Have you seen these vehicles? Hiding car keys and valuables, as well as key-locking your home and vehicle will go a long way to securing your property and making it difficult for offenders to steal...
View ArticlePreparations in place for Year of the Horse
With the Chinese New Year fast approaching it is expected that Cairns will again see a large influx of Chinese visitors to the region to this year celebrate the Year of the Horse. Preparations have...
View ArticleCairns overnight media, January 14
Weipa man charged over break-ins: Detectives charged a 20-year-old Nanum man yesterday following investigations into a number of break and enter offences at Rocky Point. It will be alleged that the man...
View ArticleVehicle Watch – January 15
Have you seen these vehicles? Keys, mobile phones and cash have also been taken after thieves gained entry to homes and easily located car keys in plain view. Ask yourself, “Where are my car keys?”...
View ArticleCairns overnight media – Wednesday January 15
Assault and theft charges, Woree: Detectives have charged two 18-year-old men following an investigation into an incident that occurred at Woree on January 3. It will be alleged that the men, from...
View ArticleCairns overnight media – January 16
Stealing, Edmonton: Police are searching for two female offenders who entered an Isabella Street residence in the early hours of yesterday morning and stole cash, wallets, jewellery and computer...
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