This Sunday, May 13 QPS in partnership with Lifecycle Cycling Club are hosting a FREE Awareness Ride to break the cycle of Domestic and Family Violence. Join us at either the bike ride, family fun day…or both! Free Bike Ride-register 6.30am for 7am depart from Orleigh Park, West End: Choose either a 10km ride for kids, […]
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Community Camera Alliance launches in North Brisbane
The North Brisbane Gateway Patrol Group have today launched the Community Camera Alliance. The Community Camera Alliance is a voluntary closed circuit television (CCTV) registration program. This initiative aims to promote the positive relationship between the community and police by encouraging the registration of CCTV systems located in residential and business environments across the North […]
Stafford Police say STOP to DV
As domestic and family violence month has commenced, Stafford Police Officers were photographed outside Stafford Police Station beside our ‘Stop Violence’ corflute sign. We hope is a sign of the times – and brings all community members on board with us to stop domestic violence. The Queensland Government ‘do something’ campaign was launched to encourage community members to […]
Special event for Lifeline
You are invited to attend Parliament House on May 16 for a special event for Lifeline to launch a new film dedicated to suicide prevention. The film will be launched by Senior Sergeant Daryl Green, who is the new Lifeline ambassador. In May 2000, Senior Sergeant Green and two colleagues suffered horrific injuries when they […]
Candle lighting ceremony to remember DV victims
The first Wednesday in May is the night to remember those who have died as a result of domestic and family violence across the country with a candlelight vigil. The purpose of the Family and Domestic Violence Candlelight Vigils are to bring the community together to remember the women and children who have lost their […]
Smart homes technology to help stop DV
Recently, North Brisbane District Domestic Family Violence Liaison Officer, Sergeant Kerry McKay was invited to the University of Queensland (UQ) ‘Smart Homes Technology and Domestic and Family Violence’ session with first year Criminology Students. The event was organised by Senior Lecturers, and also included invited guests who specialise in home security auditing for aggrieved persons […]
Do you know what to do in a traffic crash?
Did you know that may no longer have to wait for police at a crash site in Queensland? If not, we thought we might remind you of the change to help reduce danger to road users and minimise traffic congestion around traffic crashes in our division. Follow the chart below to find out what to […]
Indian celebrations light up South East Queensland
Police Liaison Officers from across the North and South Brisbane Police Districts were excited to have the opportunity to attend a number of traditional Indian community celebrations on both sides of the mighty Brisbane River over this past weekend. Below is a short snapshot of some of the events we were able to see! Festival […]
North Brisbane Police enlist puppy power to help end Domestic Violence
Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month is an annual event held each May to raise community awareness of the social and personal impacts of domestic and family violence and the support available to those affected. Police have enlisted pawsome brother and sister duo Evans and Wendy the springador police puppy recruits to help promote a clear […]
80s workout fundraiser to prevent domestic violence
To jump start Domestic and Family Violence Month on Friday April 27, Rival House Fitness Gym at Kedron hosted an 80s workout charity event. All participants dressed in 80s style clothing and worked out to 80s music. Queensland Police Service Officers and Staff members were invited to attend and initially took part in the warm ups (fully […]