The Latest Breaking News from HANDOUTQUEENSLAND POLICE SERVICE

Images released as men sought in 2002 cold case murders

Police have released computer-generated images and offered a $1 million reward for information over the cold case murders of two men more than 20 years ago.

AAP · Sep 9

Farewell to 'Golly', a cop's cop and comfort in crisis

Former police chief Steve "Golly" Gollschewski is being remembered as a calm, compassionate crime-fighter who led through crises and devoted himself to victims.

AAP · Sep 4

Man who left stepdad to rot could be paroled in weeks

A man has been sentenced after leaving his stepfather to decompose in his bed for more than a year and lying to police and family about his wellbeing.

AAP · Jul 17

Livestock flood losses set to triple as cyclone looms

Graziers are bracing for more heavy stock losses from flooding that has left communities isolated as a potential tropical cyclone looms.

AAP · Jan 8

'Duct tape' image of kids circulated, police allege

Authorities believe a "disturbing" image of two young boys bound with duct tape was sent to multiple people before it was discovered by regional police.

AAP · Jul 21, 2025

Man accused of wife's murder charged with bail breach

Police have charged a pilot accused of strangling his wife in a "murderous rage" and moving her body to stage a lawnmower accident with breaching bail.

AAP · Jun 18, 2025

'Crime talk' and fear fuel punitive views in the bush

People in rural Australia want tougher penalties for criminals, with "significant" punitive views influenced by fear and a lack of trust in the justice system.

AAP · Jun 17, 2025

Camp leader spied on bathroom, stole underwear: police

A man has been charged with a string of offences after allegedly spying on children in a bathroom and stealing their underwear at a campground.

AAP · May 19, 2025

Missing one km stretch may solve mum's murder mystery

Detectives are appealing for information on the alleged murder of a 49-year-old woman with a focus on a one kilometre gap between her last known locations.

AAP · Apr 19, 2025

Pilot 'manipulated' lawnmower death scene, judge told

A woman said she felt "very unsafe" before her husband strangled her and placed the body at the scene of a ride-on lawnmower accident, a prosecutor alleges.

AAP · Apr 14, 2025