In partnership with the Cairns District Crime Prevention office, CairnsBlog brings you Crime Stoppers update.
Anyone with information which could assist police with their investigations should contact Cairns Police on 40307000 or Crime Stoppers anonymously via 1800 333 000 or Crime Stoppers 24hrs a day.
Crime Stoppers is a charitable community volunteer organisation working in partnership with the Queensland Police Service.
Vehicle submerged, Cairns Inlet
Cairns police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a submerged maroon sedan near the public boat ramp at Smiths Creek, Portsmith. Around 7.30 last night witnesses reported seeing the vehicle hit the water at speed with the headlights on and the engine still running. It was reported that the vehicle floated 15 meters down the creek before slowly submerging in approximately three meters of water. It’s believed no-one was in the vehicle at the time. The boat ramp remains closed while police continue to guard the scene until the police dive squad inspects the vehicle, before it is retrieved at low tide later today.
Man assaulted, Cairns North
Police are investigating the alleged assault of a 37-year-old local man around 2am yesterday morning (May 27) on Beryl Street. The man was allegedly punched several times before his wallet was stolen by a group of 4-6 male and female youths. The man was taken to hospital for treatment, police investigations are continuing.
Traffic charge, Woree
A 21-year-old Woree man has been charged after he allegedly overtook a marked police vehicle at speed around 7 last night on Anderson Road. The man was allegedly also weaving in and out of traffic and driving in excess of 120kph in the 60km zone. Further investigations revealed that the man is an unlicenced driver; his vehicle was subsequently impounded for 48 hours. The man was charged with driving without due care and attention and unlicenced driving. He is scheduled to appear in the Cairns Magistrates Court next month.
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