Cooktown Police Station

The Cooktown Police Station is located at 170 Charlotte Street (Webber Esplanade), Cooktown QLD 4895.
It serves the remote and regional community of Cooktown and surrounding parts of Far North Queensland, acting as a primary law-enforcement contact point. Officers at this station handle investigations, arrests, initial court liaison and community-safety duties across the district.

Types of Matters Commonly Encountered

At the Cooktown 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 regional or remote roads)
• Public-order and minor assault offences in a rural or remote-community setting
• Theft, property damage or unlawful-entry investigations which may progress into court proceedings
• Drug-possession or supply investigations in the broader Cooktown region
• Bail and remand applications for persons taken into custody in the 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 Cooktown Police Station — or is facing charges or investigations originating there — BJH Law offers:

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