Detectives have charged two boys following an armed robbery in Sunnybank Hills on Thursday evening. Shortly before 6:30pm on May 23, a 29-year-old man was reversing his car in a local shopping centre on Beenleigh Street when a boy opened the front passenger door, entered the vehicle and demanded money. The boy has then also […]
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Armed robbery, Capalaba
Detectives are investigating the armed robbery of a business in Capalaba overnight. Around 10.51pm two men, with their faces covered, entered the Redland Bay Road store and demanded cash from an employee. One of the men was armed with a knife while the other man took the money from the staff member. The pair then […]
Police officers and staff members recognised at QPS awards ceremony
Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services the Honourable Mark Ryan MP and Commissioner Ian Stewart have congratulated officers and staff members from the Queensland Police Service and Public Safety Business Agency who received medals, certificates and awards at a ceremony held at Police Headquarters today. Minister Ryan awarded Commissioner Stewart with his Third […]
Inner West crime wrap, May 4 – 19
Break and Enter Dwelling The total number of burglaries in the Inner West Patrol Group this past 16 days was 22. Suburb Street Time Entry Method Property Stolen Date Ashgrove Wahroonga Road Afternoon Forced entry to back door Unknown at this stage 07/05/2019 Ashgrove Gailey Street Overnight Open garage – SNEAK BURGLARY Handbag, cash, keys, […]
Fitting farewell to Ferny Grove officer
Today, Ferny Grove police bid farewell to Officer in Charge (OIC) Senior Sergeant Mathew Ryan with a morning tea before he starts his new role as Inspector with the Ethical Standards Command (ESC). Senior Sergeant Ryan spent a valuable eight years at Ferny Grove Police Station between 2011 and 2019. In his new role, Senior […]
Ferny Grove police invited to under eights week
This week, Ferny Grove police have been invited to attend many local primary schools within the division to help celebrate the under eights week from May 17 to May 24. Every year, local schools create a fun morning for the children with a variety of games and activities designed to engage students and the local […]
Help us get the woof out, Dogs on Patrol is back
Following on from last weekends RSPCA Million Paws Walk, officers from North Brisbane are proud to announce that Dogs on Patrol is back at Stafford for 2019 and will be bigger than ever! We invite you and your four legged friends to join us: On Sunday, June 16 From 2pm – 4pm At Roy Harvey […]
Update 3: Fatal traffic crash, Windsor
Police have charged a man following the investigation of a fatal traffic crash at Windsor on the night of May 18. It will be alleged shortly before midnight a black BMW SUV was travelling northbound on Lutwyche Road when it collided with a moped heading north that was being ridden by a 32-year-old man from […]
Update 2: Appeal for witnesses / dashcam vision: Fatal traffic crash, Windsor
Investigators have released vision of a black BMW SUV involved in a fatal traffic crash at Windsor on the weekend as they continue to appeal for information. The vehicle is captured on CCTV travelling on Makerston Street towards Roma Street in Brisbane City around 11.51pm. A short time later the black 2007 BMW SUV was […]
Changing perspectives on property crime – vehicle security
Most car thefts, and theft from cars, are opportunistic in nature however, there are steps you can take to reduce the risk of having your car stolen or broken into. What you can do: Park in well-lit and highly visibly areas whenever possible, utilising off street and secured parking. When parking in a garage, ensure […]