Youth Charged Over ‘Handgun’

Youth Charged Over ‘Handgun’

A 17-year-old Kingaroy youth has been arrested and charged after he allegedly entered the foyer of the Kingaroy Courthouse on Monday morning brandishing what appeared to be a semi-automatic handgun.

Motorbike Rider Dies

Motorbike Rider Dies

A rider has died after his motorbike ran off the D’Aguilar Highway.

Public Thank You To Volunteers

Public Thank You To Volunteers

Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Commissioner Lee Johnson has publicly thanked the more than 40,000 emergency services volunteers in Queensland.

Watch Out For Christmas Email Cons

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is warning internet users to watch out for scammers trying to cash-in on the Christmas mail rush by posing as postal services.

Woman Cut Free From Crash

Woman Cut Free From Crash

A Kingaroy woman was flown to Toowoomba Hospital in a stable condition after a two-vehicle crash on the corner of Kingaroy-Cooyar Road and Industrial Avenue in Kingaroy on Saturday morning.

Pair Charged Over Cannabis Haul

Pair Charged Over Cannabis Haul

Two Kingaroy residents charged with possessing 1.84kg of cannabis appeared briefly in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Thursday.

ACORN Targets Cyber Crooks

ACORN Targets Cyber Crooks

Police are encouraging members of the public to report cybercrime using a new national policing system known as ACORN, the Australian Cybercrime Online Reporting Network.

Police Warning On Plates

Police Warning On Plates

Kingaroy Police have reminded drivers that it is their responsibility to make sure their number plates are kept in good condition.

No Sign = 50 km/h

No Sign = 50 km/h

Kingaroy Police are reminding drivers that the default speed limit in built-up areas is 50km/h, unless signposted otherwise.

Woman Punched In Head

Woman Punched In Head

A 22-year-old Nanango woman is recovering after being punched in the head by an unknown assailant in Nanango on Saturday night.

Vandal Targets House

Vandal Targets House

Kingaroy police are seeking information on a vandal who targeted a house in Tuite Street in the early hours of today.

Kingaroy Woman Dies In Crash

Kingaroy Woman Dies In Crash

A 69-year-old Kingaroy woman has been killed in a two-vehicle crash on the D’Aguilar Highway at Gilla about 4:00pm today.

Fire Ban From Midnight

Fire Ban From Midnight

A local fire ban has been imposed on the South Burnett, Cherbourg, Gympie, North Burnett and Toowoomba local government areas from midnight tonight (November 15) to midnight Tuesday night (N0vember 18).

Danger Time For Bushfires

Danger Time For Bushfires

The Rural Fire Service is urging Queenslanders to be vigilant during heightened fire conditions

Drivers Escape Serious Injury

Drivers Escape Serious Injury

A 48-year-old Kingaroy woman was taken to hospital for observation after a Nissan X-Trail and a Toyota 4WD collided at the corner of Rogers Drive and the D’Aguilar Highway about 8:30pm last night.

Water Bombers Called To Tingoora Fire

Water Bombers Called To Tingoora Fire

Seven urban and rural fire crews and two water bombers were called to a large bushfire burning between Olsens Road and the Wondai-Chinchilla Road west of Tingoora this afternoon.

Fire Crews Save Homes

Fire Crews Save Homes

Multiple fire crews were scrambled on Wednesday morning to protect homes at Ellesmere after a large grass fire broke out in Gannon Drive about 10:30am.

Cannabis Seized By Police

Cannabis Seized By Police

Two Kingaroy residents have been charged with possessing a large quantity of cannabis after a car was pulled over in Douglas Street, Yarraman, on Sunday night.

Police Update Mobile App

Police Update Mobile App

Queensland Police have upgraded their popular Policelink smartphone app with changes designed to make it easier for people to report non-urgent matters.