Police

Solemn Liturgy Honours Police

Solemn Liturgy Honours Police

South Burnett residents joined local police officers in Murgon on Thursday to pay tribute to the 143 Queensland police officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty since 1861.

Feedlot Operator Facing Legal Action

Feedlot Operator Facing Legal Action

The operator of a feedlot at Goomeri is facing legal action for allegedly underpaying six backpackers from the United Kingdom and Ireland.

Man Charged Over Church Break-In

Man Charged Over Church Break-In

A 44-year-old Kingaroy man has been charged after a break-in at the Church Of Christ in Haly Street, Kingaroy.

Two Injured In Rollover

Two Injured In Rollover

A woman and two children were taken to Murgon Hospital for assessment after a single-vehicle rollover on Glencoe Road at Coverty on Monday afternoon.

Man Hurt In Bike Fall

Man Hurt In Bike Fall

A man aged in his 40s was airlifted to hospital in a critical condition after a motorbike accident at Cherbourg on Sunday.

Driver Blew 0.282: Police

Driver Blew 0.282: Police

A 51-year-old Kingaroy man has been charged with a high-range drink-driving offence after an incident in Fisher Street, Kingaroy, on Wednesday afternoon.

Biker Clocked At 223km/h

Biker Clocked At 223km/h

Police are appealing for anyone with dashcam footage shot on Kingaroy-Cooyar Road on Tuesday afternoon to come forward in a bid to track down a motorcycle spotted travelling at more than 220km/h near Taabinga Village

O’Brien To Head Black Spot Panel

O’Brien To Head Black Spot Panel

Federal Member for Wide Bay Llew O’Brien has been appointed chairman of the Queensland Black Spot Consultative Panel.

Driver ‘Five Times Limit’

Driver ‘Five Times Limit’

A 51-year-old man was more than five times over the legal blood alcohol limit when breathtested at the weekend, police will allege.

Hoons Rip Up Park

Hoons Rip Up Park

Kingaroy police are disgusted by vandalism which occurred at the Mt Wooroolin Lookout at some time over the weekend.

Man Charged After Drugs Raid

Man Charged After Drugs Raid

A man has been charged with multiple drug offences after police searched a rural property at Booie on Friday afternoon.

Police Have A Blast In Kingaroy

Police Have A Blast In Kingaroy

Kingaroy Clay Target Club played host at the weekend to 140 shooters – many police or former police – taking part in the Australasian Police and Services Championships.

Woman Hurt In Crash

Woman Hurt In Crash

A 33-year-old woman was taken to Kingaroy Hospital with an arm injury after a collision at the corner of Doonkuna and Moonya streets in Kingaroy on Wednesday afternoon.

Five Charged With Drug Driving

Five Charged With Drug Driving

Kingaroy police are stunned by the number of drug drivers they have detected recently on local roads, and worried about road safety with the school holidays beginning.

Police Target Speeding

Police Target Speeding

Police have been cracking down on speeding motorists after complaints from Kingaroy residents

Police Pick Hyundai Sonatas

Police Pick Hyundai Sonatas

Four-cylinder Hyundai Sonatas have been selected as the next generation of Queensland police cars.

MP Inspects New Police Station

MP Inspects New Police Station

Member for Nanango, Deb Frecklington, inspected the new facilities at the Nanango Police Station on Monday, and congratulated the police officers and staff who work there.

Woman Charged With Attempted Murder

Woman Charged With Attempted Murder

A 17-year-old woman has been charged with attempted murder after an incident in Cherbourg on Saturday night.