Police Warn Ipswich Residents About Online Shopping Scams

With Christmas just weeks away, Senior Constable Chantelle Dowell is advising Ipswich residents to exercise caution when buying or selling items online. As online shopping continues to rise, with over 80% of Australians making purchases through internet marketplaces, Senior Constable Dowell highlighted the growing risks of meeting up with strangers Read more

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Fatal traffic crash, Ipswich

Tragedy struck on September 17 when a 25-year-old man from Ripley lost his life in a three-vehicle collision near Amberley in Ipswich. Preliminary reports indicate that around 6:45 pm, a grey Mitsubishi Lancer was making a westward turn onto the Cunningham Highway from Ipswich Rosewood Road, colliding with an eastbound Read more

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Arson charge, Goodna (Ipswich) 

Yesterday, on September 11, an individual was charged for purportedly intentionally igniting a police vehicle outside the Goodna Police Station. Law enforcement officials assert that the fire was initiated in the vicinity of Church Street’s adjacent carpark at approximately 1:20 pm. Prompt action from officers led to the speedy extinguishing Read more

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Armed robbery, Ipswich

Ipswich Criminal Investigation Branch detectives have pressed charges against a woman after conducting an inquiry into an armed robbery incident involving a taxi driver in Booval this afternoon. According to law enforcement, the woman requested a taxi to transport her from Leichhardt to Collingwood Park. While on the ride, she Read more

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Fatal crash, Newtown

A Newtown woman has died following a single-vehicle crash in Newtown overnight. Initial investigations indicate an alleged stolen silver Holden Commodore was driving eastbound on Hursley Road just after midnight when it lost control and crashed into trees near Tor Street. Local patrols had sighted the vehicle shortly prior to Read more

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Drug charges, Goodna 

Drug charges, Goodna  myPolice on Jul 11, 2022 @ 9:22am Police have charged two people in relation to alleged drug offences after a vehicle was intercepted on Redbank Plains Road on Friday, July 8. It will be alleged the 56-year-old Margate man was stopped in relation to a disqualified licence, with police Read more

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Fatal crash in Deebing Heights

A 50-year-old man has died following a single vehicle crash at Deebing Heights this morning (Monday June 20). Initial investigations indicate the driver was travelling north on the Cunningham Highway when the truck he was travelling in veered off the road and rolled. The man was pronounced deceased at the Read more

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**LOCATED** Missing Boy, Ipswich

Update – January 13, 2022 – The missing boy has been located safe and well. Missing Boy, Ipswich  myPolice on  Jan 6, 2022 @ 2:12pm Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a 12-year-old boy reported missing from the Ipswich area. The boy, pictured below, was reported missing since Monday December Read more

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**Revoked**PSPA declaration, Gailes

UPDATE: At 3:33am this morning, Police have revoked the declaration of an emergency situation under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) yesterday. Police have made an emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) due to an ongoing incident at Gailes this afternoon.  A exclusion zone has been established following a Read more

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Serious Crash at New Chum

Five teenagers are in a serious condition following a single vehicle crash involving an alleged stolen vehicle at Ipswich overnight. Initial investigations indicate about 2am a black SUV wagon lost control and rolled while travelling on a dirt road near Chum Street, New Chum. The vehicle was allegedly stolen from Read more

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Missing man, Ipswich

Police are seeking public assistance to locate 37-year-old Travis Peck, reported missing from the Ipswich area since September 9. He was last seen at an address on Karina Street om Gailes however has not been heard from since. Police and family hold concern for his welfare as he suffers a Read more

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Suspicious death investigation: North Booval

Police are investigating a fatal shooting involving a large number of people at North Booval yesterday. Early information indicates at around 5pm, in Baden Jones Way, several people were involved in a violent altercation involving weapons. A 31-year-old man was transported to hospital with critical injuries and died a short Read more

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Missing Man – Brassall

Police are seeking assistance to help locate 40-year-old Oliver White, missing from Wellington Street, Brassall since 1pm Saturday July 24. Police and family hold concerns for Oliver’s safety and wellbeing as he suffers from a medical condition.    Oliver is described as Caucasian, approximately 180cms tall, with a proportionate build, Read more

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