Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP joined Assistant Commissioner Mike Keating at the Roma Street Fire Station today for the official launch of the school holiday road safety campaign, Operation Cold Snap. Between June 29, and July 19, the QPS will coordinate a state-wide traffic policing operation designed […]
Category: Updates from Queensland Police News
Inner West crime wrap, June 26
Break and enter, dwelling The total number of burglaries in the Inner West Patrol Group this past week was eight. Suburb Street Time Entry Method Property Stolen Date Chapel Hill Ludlow Street Unknown Front door smashed Unknown at this stage 15/06/2019 – 17/06/2019 Chapel Hill Chapel Hill Road Early morning Bedroom window damaged – Sneak […]
Indooroopilly State School welcome in their new adopt-a-cop
Yesterday, Indooroopilly State School officially adopted and welcomed in their new Adopt-A-Cop, Constable L-Nishta Roncevich from the Indooroopilly Police Division. During the adoption ceremony, Constable Elle (as she will be known to her school community) and the school captains were each presented with a formal certificate of adoption by Inspector Paul Fogg. Constable Elle said […]
My Story: Sergeant Alicia Finigan, fingerprint expert
When you think of a fingerprint expert the first image your mind conjures up is probably from the iconic TV series CSI or one from the thousands of true crime docos that saturate Netflix’s viewing catalogues. But art doesn’t always imitate life and the role of a fingerprint expert is far more sophisticated than TV […]
Thieves targeting garages in multi-residential living areas
Inner West Police wish to advise residents that there has been an increase in the number of incidents where thieves have gained unlawful access to secure car parks of unit complexes and apartment blocks in Inner West suburbs. Between the period of July 1 and July 9, thieves have targeted a number of garages and […]
Inner West crime wrap, July 8
Break and enter dwelling The total number of burglaries in the Inner West Patrol Group this past week was eight. Suburb Street Time Entry Method Property Stolen Date Arana Hills Delvin Court Day Damaged front door Jewellery, money and vacuum cleaner 03/07/2019 Chapel Hill Tillbrook Street Day Damaged front door Nil entry gained 01/07/2019 Ferny […]
Indecent assault charge, Windsor
A man has been charged with indecent assault in relation to an alleged incident at a Windsor allied health centre on January 17 involving a 26-year-old female client. The 45-year-old Newmarket man is expected to appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court on August 7. Detectives investigating the alleged assault are appealing for anyone who may […]
Potential disruptions – Brisbane CBD on Friday, July 5
The Queensland Police Service (QPS) continues to undertake planning with a variety of stakeholders regarding on-going planned protest activity by groups and individuals regarding proposed mining activity in central Queensland. The QPS supports lawful and peaceful protest and is committed to working with groups to plan and facilitate lawful activities. Information has been received that […]
Police officer stood down, Ethical Standards Command
A 40-year-old male police officer from the Ethical Standards Command has been stood down from official duty with the Queensland Police Service and has been tasked to perform non-operational duties. The officer is subject of an investigation into allegations of unauthorised access of confidential information. The officer has been served with a notice to appear […]
Dear road users – school starts tomorrow!
Police from the Inner West Patrol Group wish to remind you that school speed enforcement zones will be back in operation with effect the morning of Monday, July 15. Finally, our children will resume the new school term. Phew… We would like to remind motorists and cyclist that the gazetted speed limits in all school […]