MORE than 100 dangerous and illegal e-bikes and e-scooters have been seized under the Crisafulli Government’s tough new e-mobility laws, with offenders warned the crackdown is only just beginning. Queensland Police Service (QPS) has reported strong enforcement results in the first two weeks of Operation…
Vanessa Hall Editor FROM JULY 1, the toughest e-mobility laws in Australia came into effect, with the Crisafulli Government delivering their e-mobility reforms to make Queensland safer and curb community concerns over the rapid rise in illegal and high-powered e-bikes…
POLICE are appealing for witnesses following an incident in Coolum Beach earlier this month. It will be alleged that around 12 am on June 5, a 38-year-old woman was assaulted by a man known to her and sustained serious facial injuries…
IN JUST six short weeks, the weekly ‘Drop In’, which is held in Tickle Park, Coolum, has gone from strength to strength with up to 70 young people attending the session each week. The Drop In is successfully engaging young…
CAR CRASH FATALITY POLICE are investigating a fatal traffic crash at Maroochydore on Sunday evening, June 7. Emergency services were called to a shopping centre carpark on Ocean Street shortly after 7.30 pm following reports a vehicle had entered the water…
Vanessa Hall Editor IN less than a month, a weekly ‘Drop In’ held in Coolum’s Tickle Park has fostered a surge in positive community engagement and relationship building between local young people, local police and PCYC. Each week the turnout has grown with young…
WHILST the Easter school holidays are almost over, the Queensland Police Service (QPS) are calling on motorists to prioritise safety as they prepare to travel home from their break, even if that distance is only short. Historically, school holidays represent an increased…
WITH THE passing of World Wildlife Day on March 3, Queensland Police Service (QPS) are reminding motorists that every decision made behind the wheel plays a critical role in protecting some of our most vulnerable road users. Every day, Queenslanders…
POLICE have charged a man following investigations into an alleged assault in Coolum Beach on December 31, 2025. Officers were called to a licensed venue on David Low Way at around 11.50 pm, following reports that a male employee in…
OPERATION Coolsafe was held across January 24 to 25 at a number of locations across the Sunshine Coast with police charging 15 people with offences. During the operation, officers conducted more than 1,100 random breath tests (RBTs) resulting in six…