Break and Enter Dwelling – The total number of burglaries in the Inner West Patrol Group this past week was 8. Suburb Street Time Entry Method Property Stolen Date Mitchelton Constancia Street Day SNEAK BREAK Unlocked rear door Handbag 22/05/2018 Keperra Silvertop Street Day SNEAK BREAK Forced front door Cash, cards, purse, mobile phone 23/05/2018 Kenmore […]
Category: Updates from Queensland Police News
Thieves continue to target vehicles in the Inner West
Police from the Inner West Patrol Group are warning residents that within the past 7 days thieves have been targeting vehicles in the following Inner West suburb locations: Theft of motor vehicles: Fletcher Parade, Bardon Steal from motor vehicles: Moggill Road, Taringa Cecil Road, Bardon Waterworks Road, Ashgrove Sovereign Street, Indooroopilly Moggill Road, Indooroopilly Hibiscus […]
Adopt a cop – Payne Road State School
Last week Payne Road State School adopted a new Adopt-a-Cop, Constable Kathy Clark, into the school at a special assembly. Constable Clark of from The Gap Police Station was presented a certificate of adoption along with the school Principle Stephen Rowe. Constable Clark has been involved in the school for the past year and was […]
Volunteers in Policing acknowledged for their service
Last week celebrated the 2018 National Volunteers Week. The Queensland Police Service (QPS) marked this occasion by celebrating 20 years of Volunteers in Policing (ViP). The celebration included recognising the tireless and dedicated service provided by our ViPs. The ViP’s program sees civilian volunteers based in local police establishments throughout Queensland, working with police officers to […]
Vehicle seized as investigations continue into suspected murder of Sam Price-Purcell
As a result of information provided to investigators a vehicle has been seized in connection to the disappearance and suspected murder of Sam Price-Purcell. Sam Robert Price-Purcell was last seen in the Mitchelton area on February 16, 2015. At the time of the sighting Sam was getting into a bright yellow 2010 Holden Commodore SS […]
Queensland Police Service Look to the Stars
Commissioner Ian Stewart officially launched an artwork for the Queensland Police Service called Look to the Stars at Police HQ today. On the eve of National Reconciliation Week the artwork was produced by Indigenous artist Jenna Lee from Gilimbaa who worked with a specialist reference group from the QPS to inform the artwork. Commissioner Stewart […]
Inner West Police support the 2018 Brookfield Show
Between Friday, May 18 to Sunday, May 20, police from the Inner West Patrol Group provided police coverage and support to the 2018 Brookfield Show. The police support included general duties and plain clothes officers patrolling the show grounds ensuring everyone’s safety and well-being. Officers from Road Policing made sure the surrounding roads were safe and […]
Inner West police wrap for the period May 14 to 20
Break and Enter Dwelling The total number of burglaries in the Inner West Patrol Group this past week was 10. Offence locations – Suburb Street Time Entry Method Property Stolen Date Ashgrove Davies Road Between dates Unknown Electronics 23/12/2017 to 11/01/2018 Cedar Creek Cedar Creek Road Day Attempted to force entry Nil 15/05/2018 Cedar Creek […]
Crime alert: Thieves pick the easy option of unlocked door/windows
Police from the Inner West Patrol Group are advising residents that thieves have within the recent week, targeted homes and vehicles in Inner West areas. Suburbs targeted include: Arana Hills, Ashgrove, Cedar Creek, Everton Hills, Evorton Park, Ferny Hills, Gaythorne, Highvale, Keperra, Mitchelton, The Gap and Upper Kedron. Thieves are mainly stealing car keys and […]
Thieves targeting Inner West residential underground garages
Police are advising residents of Inner West residential units and apartment blocks, (particularly in the suburbs of Indooroopilly and Taringa), that thieves are currently targeting vehicles and property located in residential underground and communal residential garages. The offenders are gaining access either through unsecured garage doors or by following a vehicle into the garage, once […]