It’s taken two weeks, but the busts have rolled in. Search warrants were executed in the towns of Cunnamulla, Quilpie, Thargomindah, Yowah and Charleville and Three people were charged with supplying dangerous drugs, while other charges included possession of dangerous drugs, possession of drug … [Read more...]
Valentine’s Day Becomes a Scammers Delight
Hate to seem like a kill joy when it comes to love - BUT the stats are in… Valentine’s Day is the one day of the year that computer scammers love each and every year - and this year the ACCC is warning all of us to be careful about who they ‘friend’ online this Valentine’s Day. Stats show people … [Read more...]
Armed robbery, Withcott
Police are investigating following the armed robbery of a service station at Withcott overnight and they’re seeking public help from anyone in the area at the time. Police say that at around 9.25pm a man entered the business located on the Warrego Highway, approached the male console operator … [Read more...]
Pop up Pain – Phishing, Halliday Bay
There’s a new scam doing the internet rounds. A 71-year- old Halliday Bay resident thought that they had received the deal of their life! A pop up message was received on their mobile phone allegedly from their phone service provider. The message said that for only $1.60 she could own her … [Read more...]
Assault complaint – Appeal for witnesses, Charleville
Charleville detectives investigating an assault complaint are appealing for witnesses to contact them. Police received a complaint from a 15-year-old local girl who advised she had been forcibly removed from a ride sharing vehicle at the Charleville rodeo late on Saturday night, November 25 (or … [Read more...]
More Police Resources and Tougher Laws
Despite the spin from the Police Ministers’ office, Member for Warrego Ann Leahy says a through ‘drill down’ on latest crime stats released in the past month clearly show that crime in the South West, is on the rise and she says rising in all the wrong ways. “New Queensland police statistics … [Read more...]
South West District Overall Crime Increases…BUT…
South West District Officer Acting Superintendent Mike Curtin today welcomed the release of the Queensland Police Service’s Statistical Review which demonstrated a reduction in drug, liquor and traffic offences across the district. The Statistical Review represents a comprehensive insight into … [Read more...]
This Doing the Rounds – It’s a SCAM
Police are warning community members to be wary of this scam e-mail doing the rounds this week. They say it’s been running red hot! Scores of people, Police say have received different versions of the email which alleges that the recipient has committed a traffic infringement. Phone calls … [Read more...]
More Arrests
Police have seized illicit drugs and a number of vehicles on the second day of a major protracted operation targeting the production and trafficking of methlyamphetamine (Ice) in South West Queensland. Officers from across Queensland with the assistance from the State Drug Squad and Brisbane … [Read more...]
Do you know the owner of this Vehicle?
Police are seeking information that maybe able to identify the owner or driver of the pictured vehicle. Police believe they may be able to assist officers with the investigation into a recent petrol drive off which occurred on Monday, September 11 approximately 12:49am. You can report … [Read more...]
