On 14 June 2024 a motor vehicle was stolen form an address on Turnbull Road, Home Hill. The offenders then committed numerous other offences between Home Hill and Ayr. Home Hill Police later dealt with a 17-year-old juvenile for seven offences, including Unlawful Use of a Motor Vehicle and Evading Police under the provisions of the Youth Justice Act. A 14-year-old juvenile was also dealt with under the provisions of the Youth Justice Act for four offences relating to the matter.
On 18 June 2024 at 3:20pm Home Hill Police responded to a two-vehicle traffic crash at the intersection of Tenth Street and Eighth Avenue Home Hill. The driver of a Toyota Corolla, a 94-year-old female, was injured and transported to Ayr Hospital. The driver of an Izuzu D Max, a 17 year old male, was also transported to Ayr Hospital for treatment of his injuries. Traffic diversions remained in place for approximately 2 hours. Investigations into the cause of the crash are continuing.
Home Hill Police have noticed an increase in the number of people driving with a relevant (unlawful) drugs in their system. Since April 2024, 13 persons have been detected driving with a relevant drug in their saliva within the Home Hill Division. Drug use worsens your driving ability through cognitive impairment, which affects your judgement, memory, and reaction time. This is why it is listed as a Fatal 5 when it comes to trauma Queensland Roads. If you’re driving in or through Home Hill, be prepared to be drug tested by local officers. If you’re driving with illicit drugs in your system, be prepared to be caught.
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