Police are investigating a suspicious building fire at an educational facility in Everton Hills this evening. At about 7.20pm, emergency services were called to the facility on Henderson Road in relation to a building well involved in fire. Emergency services promptly extinguished the fire preventing further damage. No one was injured as a result of […]
Category: Updates from Queensland Police News
Mt Zero – Mt Coot-tha Road Safety Day
Queensland Police Service and Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) will engage with road users and general public for Queensland Road Safety Week with a display at the Mt Coot-tha look out this Sunday, August 26 between 8am to 12pm. We look forward to sharing road safety information with our motorist, motorcyclists, cyclists and pedestrians. […]
FINAL ALERT – Child located
The Queensland Police Service have located the two-year-old boy who was taken from a South Brisbane medical facility at 8.10pm yesterday. Police would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance. If you have any further information to report please call 131 564.
Queensland Road Safety Week launched for 2018
Transport and Main Roads Minister Mark Bailey, along with Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan and Commissioner Ian Stewart, have issued an urgent plea to Queensland motorists in the lead up to this year’s Queensland Road Safety Week. Queensland Road Safety Week is a joint initiative of the Department […]
Serious traffic crash, Greenslopes
Police are appealing for witnesses to a serious traffic crash this afternoon at Greenslopes. Initial inquires indicate about 1.40pm a motorbike and a grey small SUV were both headed inbound on Logan Road just after Juliette Street when they have collided. The 35-year-old male rider of the motorbike was transported to the Princess Alexandra Hospital […]
Assault appeal for witnesses, Fortitude Valley
Detectives investigating an alleged assault that left a man with severe facial fractures in Fortitude Valley earlier this month are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the incident. Around 1.43am on Sunday August 5, an altercation occurred involving a large group of people outside licensed premises in Ann Street resulting in a 21-year-old man […]
Qld Road Safety Week started in the Inner West Patrol Group
Police from the Inner West Patrol Group are conducting the Mt Zero campaign this weekend. It all started up in the mountains and ended at Brookside Shopping Centre on Saturday morning. Police and members of the Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads attended Indooroopilly Shopping Centre on Sunday to continue spreading road safety messages to […]
Inner West crime wrap, August 20-26
Break and Enter Dwelling The total number of burglaries in the Inner West Patrol Group this past week was 5. Offence locations: Suburb Street Time Entry Method Property Stolen Date Indooroopilly Central Avenue Morning Front door – SNEAK BURGLARY Game console, LP records, Lap top, suitcase, turntable 20/08/2018 Musgrave Road Afternoon Side window Lap […]
Pedestrian safety for Queensland Road Safety Week
Pedestrians share the road with vehicles, but have no protection in an impact. In 2017, 35 pedestrians died and 357 were hurt or seriously injured in crashes on Queensland roads. Pedestrian safety is a shared responsibility for all road users. Pedestrians should stop, look and listen before crossing the road. Be aware of your surroundings […]
Heavy vehicle safety for Queensland Road Safety Week
Driving a heavy vehicle requires extra care and attention on the roads. In 2017, 6 heavy vehicle drivers died and 135 were hurt or seriously injured in crashes on Queensland roads. Not all road users understand how to interact with heavy vehicles. Be aware of other road users – they don’t always know your blind spots. […]