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Missing man, speeding crackdowns and crime wrap

25 June 2026

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Missing man, Bushland Beach

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate an 83-year-old man reported missing from Bushland Beach today. Frederick Perrin was last seen on Livistonia Close between 8:45am and 12pm, and is described as Caucasian with short grey hair, approximately 175cm tall.

via mypolice.qld.gov.au

Cairns Crime Wrap – June 25

A 16-year-old girl was arrested after allegedly chasing a 13-year-old girl at a Lake Street bus stop around 7pm on 24 June. The incident is being investigated as assault occasioning bodily harm.

via mypolice.qld.gov.au

High range speeding offences, South-East Queensland

Two South-East Queensland men have received licence suspensions and fines following mobile patrols across North Brisbane and Moreton Districts in June under Operation Interpose. A 45-year-old Burpengary man was among those intercepted by the Road Policing Taskforce for high range speeding offences.

via mypolice.qld.gov.au

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