Members of the public reported a suspicious object in a school garden after a nearby wheelie bin had been set on fire.
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Man charged over 25-year-old bank robbery in Brisbane's north
After using modern technology to review the evidence, police charged a 54-year-old man.
Teneriffe murder scene mistaken as 'sick prank'
A policeman who first attended the scene of a ghastly Brisbane murder thought it was a sick Halloween prank before realising a chef had been cooking the remains of his girlfriend, an inquest has heard.
Gas leak closes road at Gold Coast, causes traffic delays
A ruptured gas main at the Gold Coast has cause some traffic delays, as emergency services work to make the area safe.
Youths climb on to the roof of Wacol detention centre
Three youths have climbed onto the roof of the Brisbane Youth Detention Centre and are refusing to come down.
Man in custody after standoff with police in Woodridge
Police declared an emergency situation about 9.30 this morning.
Family of teen kicked in head are 'living a nightmare'
The family of a teenage boy fighting for his life after a vicious attack in Redcliffe are “living a nightmare”, his aunty says.
Routine stop for unregistered car leads to discovery of drugs, weapons, ammunition
It began as a routine traffic stop, police said officers pulled over a car after they discovered it was unregistered before conducting a search.
Five charged over north Queensland wallaby death
Five people have been charged with animal cruelty offences over the alleged torture and death of a wallaby in north Queensland last year.
Brisbane chef saw doctor before killing, dismembering partner
Chef killed and dismembered his partner before trying to dispose of the remains by boiling them on the stove.