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Police have charged a man with attempted armed robbery follow an emergent situation in Toogoolawah this morning.
At around 9.15am police attended an address in Bellambi Street, Toogoolawah to speak to a man in relation to an alleged robbery with violence in Ipswich earlier that day.
A declaration under the PSPA was issued a short time later and police established an exclusion zone 500 meters around the dwelling.
At approximately 4pm, police located and arrested the man in bushland near Bellambi Street.
A 25-year-old Zillmere man has been charged with one count each of attempted armed robbery, unlawful use of a motor vehicle, obstruct police, fail to dispose of needle and authority required to possess explosives.
He is due to appear in the Ipswich Magistrates Court on June 19.
Investigations are continuing.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.
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A man has been taken into custody following an emergent situation in Toogoolawah this morning.
At around 9.15am police attended an address in Bellambi Street, Toogoolawah to speak to a man in relation to an alleged robbery with violence in Ipswich earlier that day.
A declaration under the PSPA was issued a short time later and police established an exclusion zone 500 meters around the dwelling.
At approximately 4pm, police located and arrested the man in bushland who is now assisting police with their inquiries.
No one was injured during the incident.
Police would like to thank members of the public for their patience while the matter was being resolved.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.
You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs

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The impact on this kitchen from a house fire.
The Winter weather has well and truly hit Yamanto this week. With these cold nights and beautiful clear mornings be vigilant about staying warm, but do so safely.  Make sure your heater is clean, dry and dust free before using it.
There is some reliable (and some not so reliable) information on-line about how to maintain your heaters.  Including some handy hints about keeping your home warm safely and efficiently. Such as – shutting windows and doors in the afternoon before the temperature drops, using weather seals under doors, and turning heaters off when you’re not in the room to keep an eye on them.
Hallway after fire devastated this home.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
If you’re unsure if your heater is safe – replace it or contact a licensed electrician to test and tag it. A small outlay could save your home and more importantly it could save

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In the past, many vehicles have been taken while the victims were at home. Keys, mobile phones and cash were also stolen after thieves allegedly gained entry to homes and easily located car keys in plain view.
Police advise that residents should secure their homes and vehicles to avoid opportunistic thefts. Hiding car keys and valuables will make it difficult for offenders to steal your vehicle and other property.
Ask yourself, “Where are my car keys?”
If you can secure your car in a garage or park your vehicle inside of your yard rather than on the street, this will also assist in the prevention of number plates being stolen.

Vehicle Type
Colour       
Vehicle Registration     
Vehicle Description       
Date Reported   

Ford Everest
Grey
871WGV
Station Wagon
16/06/17

If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.
You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers,

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