Northside residents will have an opportunity to meet with local police and have free anti-theft screws fitted to their number plates. Having number plates stolen is an inconvenience and expense that people don’t need. Offenders who steal number plates often go on to use them to conceal their identity while committing further offences, from toll […]
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One way screws event in July at the Sandgate Lagoon
Police and Sandgate Neighbourhood Watch are joining forces to help prevent number plate theft. Help us turn the screws on number plate thefts by taking the opportunity to have one way screws fitted to your plates. Taking this simple step helps not only reduce the theft of number plates but also reduces the incidences that flow […]
Discharge of firearm, Mango Hill
Detectives are investigating after a firearm was discharged into a home in Mango Hill overnight. Preliminary investigations indicate at around 9pm a number of shots were fired into a home on Campbell Drive. No one was home at the time of the incident. A vehicle believed to have been involved in the incident was later […]
Robbery with violence charges, Strathpine
Police have charged three people after a man was robbed in Strathpine last night. Officer were called to a Park on Stanley Street at 6.15pm following reports that a man had been robbed by a group. It will be alleged that the man met a woman at the park and was then approached by two […]
Traffic congestion, Nudgee Road Ascot, June 9
Hendra Police would like to inform motorists of road closures around the Doomben Racecourse, Ascot, this Saturday, June 9 due to the final meeting of the Brisbane Winter Racing Carnival, The Stradbroke Cup. The following road closures will be in force from 8am to 7pm, Saturday, June 9. Hampden Street, Ascot will be closed between Nudgee Road […]
Local gym gets behind action to end DV
Rival House fitness gym located in Kedron once again took on the challenge to not be a ‘Bystander’ and ‘Do Something’ about Domestic and Family Violence. On the last occasion the group raised several hundred dollars in a 80’s Friday night dress up, all donated to DV awareness. On this occasion Trent, one of the […]
Officers visit local Sikh Temple
On Sunday, June 3, officers from across Brisbane Region had the opportunity to visit and engage with the Sikh Community at the Singh Sabha Brisbane (Sikh Temple), Taigum. The purpose of the visit was to help break down barriers between the service and the Sikh community. Senior Sergeant Kerry McKay said police were committed to […]
Police make further appeal in Britton cold case murder, Airlie Beach
Homicide detectives investigating the murder of Dorothy Britton at Airlie Beach in 1996 have received new information about the case since their appeal in May. The body of the 48-year-old woman was found at 6.30pm on Thursday, 7 March 1996 in her house at Timberlands Road, Jubilee Pocket, Airlie Beach. Mrs Britton was last seen […]
Update: Armed robbery, Clayfield
Detectives have charged a woman following investigations into the armed robbery of a convenience store in Clayfield on June 3. It will be alleged at 6am, a woman wearing a blonde wig and armed with a knife confronted the female store attendant of the Sandgate Road business before demanding cash from the till. It will […]
Reminder to lock up your vehicles
Police continue to remind residents to be vigilant with the security of their vehicles as opportunistic thieves are targeting cars left unlocked, parked in driveways, secured car parks, carports and on the road. In many cases, victims have left valuable items in the car. In the past week alone, offenders have managed to walk away with cash, […]