Police arrest woman for alleged homicide of police officer

Senior Constable David Masters died after being struck by a car.

Police have arrested a 33-year-old Caboolture woman in relation to the alleged homicide of Senior Constable David Masters.

It will be alleged the woman was the driver of the stolen car which fatally struck Senior Constable Masters just after 3am on 26 June.

She surrendered into custody at the Caboolture Police Station shortly before midnight on June 29 after homicide detectives called for public assistance to find her.

The 33-year-old was due to appear in the Caboolture Magistrates Court on 30 June on charges including murder, arson and unlawful use of a motor vehicle. Her bail has been refused.

Police thanked the community for their assistance in progressing the investigation.