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Cairns Police Station

Police Station

The Cairns Police Station is located at 5 Sheridan Street, Cairns City QLD 4870.
It serves as a major law-enforcement hub in North Queensland—covering the city of Cairns and surrounding regional communities. The station handles investigations, arrests, bail/remand liaison, and initial court processes for its jurisdiction.

Types of Matters Commonly Encountered

At the Cairns Police Station you will commonly find investigations and charges arising from:

  • Traffic and driving-related offences (such as unlicensed driving, driving while disqualified, incidents on arterial or tourist-region roads)
  • Public-order and assault offences in an urban and regional environment
  • Theft, property damage or unlawful-entry investigations which may progress into court proceedings
  • Drug-possession or supply investigations across the broader Cairns region
  • Bail and remand applications for persons taken into custody in the Cairns area
  • Matters that transition from police-station involvement into first appearances and mention-lists in regional court jurisdictions

How BJH Law Can Assist

If you—or someone you care about—is involved with Cairns Police Station—or facing charges or investigations originating there—BJH Law offers:

  • Early-stage strategic advice on your rights at the station: custody procedures, police interview guidance, bail/remand strategy.
  • Representation and continuity from the station stage through to court listing: managing disclosure, reviewing evidence, liaising with investigators and prosecutors.
  • Guidance tailored to a regional/coastal context: assisting with logistics, travel, link-ups to regional court systems, and the specific policing practices in the Cairns area.
  • Support in navigating the procedural bridge between police-station involvement and subsequent court processes in the Cairns region.

Location Details

Address:
5 Sheridan St, Cairns City, 4870

Phone: (07) 4030 7000

Fax: 131 444 1800 333 000

Email: police.qld.gov.au

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