A man has been charged following investigations into an alleged bomb hoax in Brisbane on Monday. It will be alleged a threatening phone call was made to the Brisbane Supreme Court complex shortly before 9am. The building was evacuated before police were able to determine the threats to be unsubstantiated. A 31-year-old Caboolture man has […]
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Assault appeal, Wynnum
Police are investigating the assault of a tavern employee in Wynnum last month and are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the incident or can identify the men in the CCTV footage. Just before 7pm on Saturday, October 13 a staff member was assaulted by three men when he attempted to confiscate alcohol they […]
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