Police

Thieves Target Motorists At Home

Queensland drivers are finding their car’s security is most at risk while parked at home, according to RACQ Insurance.

Two Woman Die in Booubyjan Crash

Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that killed two women this afternoon at Booubyjan.

Stay Away From ‘Boofheads’: Magistrate

Stay Away From ‘Boofheads’: Magistrate

A woman charged under two names with a string of offences had “run off the rails” after her father was murdered, Kingaroy Magistrates Court was told yesterday.

Joyride Ends 15 Years Later

A joyride in a stolen car 15 years ago – when he was just 15 years old – has finally caught up with a local man.

SES Volunteers Train With GPS

SES Volunteers Train With GPS

SES volunteers from across the South Burnett gathered in Nanango last night for a combined training exercise to improve their skills in the use of GPS equipment.

Man Charged With Torture

A man charged with torture after allegedly tossing petrol on his de facto wife, and then walking towards her while flicking a cigarette lighter, was refused bail when he appeared in Kingaroy Magistrates’ Court this morning.

Teenage Girl Charged With Assault

Police have charged a 16-year-old girl after an incident at Cherbourg last night that left a woman with facial injuries.

Crash Blocks D’Aguilar Highway

A 52-year-old man riding a motorcycle was seriously injured in a crash on the D’Aguilar Highway earlier today.

Criminals To Pay Court Levy

Defendants found guilty of offences in the Supreme, District and Magistrates courts will soon have to pay an “offender levy”, regardless of whether a conviction is recorded.

PCYC Enjoys Friday Night Success

PCYC Enjoys Friday Night Success

The South Burnett Police-Citizen Youth Club’s Friday Night Live project looks set to continue into the future following the success of the initial six-month trial.

AGL Chopper To Link Up With NSW Service

AGL Chopper To Link Up With NSW Service

A proposed collaboration between the AGL Action Rescue Helicopter and CareFlight NSW has the potential to improve patient outcomes, increase safety and training for crews, and enhance the delivery of regionally-based helicopter services, according to a spokesman for the Queensland-based service.

Have You Seen These Horses?

Have You Seen These Horses?

Police are appealing for public assistance in locating nine quarter horses stolen from a property near Mitchell.

15 People Reported Missing Every Day

15 People Reported Missing Every Day

“Take the time to let someone know” … this is the message from Queensland Police during this year’s Missing Persons Week.

Man Mugged At Wivenhoe Dam

Police are asking for public help after a man was mugged at the Branch Creek Recreational Area at Lake Wivenhoe last night.

Don’t Worry … It’s Just A Scam

Police are warning of the resurgence of scam texts and emails that have recently re-emerged and are currently doing the rounds.

Have You Seen These Excavators?

Have You Seen These Excavators?

Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate two excavators stolen from a construction site at Esk early this morning.

Woman Dies In Proston Crash

A 25-year-old local woman has died following a single vehicle traffic crash west of Proston last night.

Selling Your Car? You Need To Know This

Selling Your Car? You Need To Know This

Did you know that when selling a registered vehicle you must obtain and display a Safety Certificate?

SES Volunteers Test Their Skills

SES Volunteers Test Their Skills

Don’t worry if you see a lot of SES volunteers out and about at the weekend, scouring bushland around Kingaroy

Nanango Man Injured By Car

A 62-year-old Nanango man has been flown to a Brisbane hospital with suspected fractures after he was hit by a car in Drayton St, Nanango, last night.