Today the Queensland Police Service (QPS) is launching our new recruitment campaign, ‘My story, what’s yours?’, encouraging members of the community to consider a career as a Queensland Police Officer. The ‘My story, what’s yours?’ campaign has been developed by the QPS to attract the kind of diverse recruit applicants the QPS wants and needs. […]
Category: Updates from Queensland Police News
Sexual assault charges, Chermside
Carseldine detectives investigating a series of recent indecent assaults in Brisbane’s north have today charged a 25-year-old man. It will be alleged the 25-year-old Griffin man unlawfully and indecently assaulted five separate women, aged between 21 and 32, in various stores at a Hamilton Road shopping centre on Tuesday. He has been charged with five […]
How secure is your residential garage?
Inner West Police are encouraging the occupants of Inner West residential homes, units blocks and apartment buildings to take care and ensure that their respective garages are always locked and secured when unattended. Thieves have recently targeted residential homes and communal garages/carports belonging to unit and apartment blocks, within Inner West suburbs. The offenders are […]
Fraud appeal, Brisbane city
Police have released CCTV footage of a man they want to assist with inquiries in relation to multiple fraud offences. The man purchased a laptop through an online platform and sent the seller a fake bank transfer confirmation. The seller posted the laptop to a parcel locker at the buyer’s request. The seller then realised […]
A message from the Inspector
Did you Know? On Sunday, May 26 three police officers from Brisbane’s Inner West patrol group were seriously assaulted whilst attending a call for service in relation to community safety. This was widely reported across all forms of media. What was not reported was that a day later in the same area, another officer was […]
Armed robbery charges, South Brisbane
A man has been charged over the alleged armed robbery of a supermarket and attempted robberies of a fast food restaurant and pharmacy at Mount Gravatt today. Around 1pm the 39-year-old walked into a Logan Road business armed with a knife and demanded cash. The man attempted to open the register without success and is […]
Warning to Inner West motorcycle owners
Recently a number of motorcycles have been the target of thieves within the Inner West District. Local police would like to remind owners and riders to be vigilant with their motorcycle security and recommend the following tips to protect their pride and joy: Record the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and engine number, particularly if the […]
Seven QPS officers acknowledged with the Australian Police Medal
Commissioner Ian Stewart and Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP today welcomed the announcement of the seven recipients from the Queensland Police Service (QPS) who will receive the Australian Police Medal (APM) and be nationally honoured for their distinguished service. The QPS APM recipients share a diverse policing […]
Inner West crime wrap, June 10
Break and enter, dwelling The total number of burglaries in the Inner West Patrol Group this past week was 16. Suburb Street Time Entry Method Property Stolen Date Everton Park Glenbrook Street Overnight Garage door forced – Attempt only Nil 02/06/2019 – 03/06/2019 Everton Park Eunice Place Overnight Rear garage door forced – Attempt only […]
Hay! Have you heard what the Inner West police have been up to?
On Thursday, June 6, Inner West crime prevention officers, along with fellow members from North Brisbane crime prevention units, vulnerable persons unit and police liaison officers, had the privilege of visiting and experiencing first hand the Horses 4 Heroes program at Walcol. The Horses 4 Heroes is a equine healing program run by ex-defence force […]