Police are continuing to investigate the death of a man in Petrie on Friday, Detective Superintendent Tony Fleming said today. Detectives have spoken to a number of witnesses over the last few days, including some who were present in the unit on Young Street at the time the man was allegedly shot, as well as […]
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Don’t drop the ball, secure your vehicle
A three-part crime prevention video series featuring ‘The King’ Wally Lewis has been launched to help reduce motor vehicle offences in Queensland. The first instalment focuses on vehicle security; an effective measure that only takes a few seconds and helps prevent thefts from and theft of vehicles. https://d2haxmvzil2swt.cloudfront.net/uploads/2018/04/18/153933_DDTB_VideoOne_Lock_your_car.mp4 Download Video Brisbane Region Acting Assistant Commissioner […]
North Brisbane welcomes new Police Liaison Officer!
The North Brisbane Police District is proud to announce the arrival of newly appointed Police Liaison Officer Amanjot Sharma. Miss Sharma was born in India and has successfully gained qualifications in a Bachelor of Commerce and Masters of Business Administration. Now living in Brisbane, her passion is to serve the community, to make a positive […]
Update: Attempted robbery, Nundah
Police have charged a youth following investigations into an attempted robbery at Nundah Thursday evening. At about 8.10pm, a female bus driver was approached by a group of youths at a bus exchange on Sandgate Road. It is alleged the youths spat on the driver and attempted to steal a cash tin however was prevented […]
Alderley Police Complex break in, offender caught red pawed!
A small but willy offender has been caught red pawed, after getting trapped inside the Superintendent’s office at Alderley police complex overnight. Acting Superintendent Garry Watts arrived for work bright and early, only to discover that his office had been ransacked! Discovering uniform, office equipment and documents scattered all over the room, the experienced officer immediately […]
How to teach a learner driver
Teaching someone to drive can be an enjoyable and rewarding experience. You can learn the important first steps on how to teach a learner driver and develop their lifelong habits at a free workshop. Queensland Transport are again offering this service to North Brisbane residents. Upcoming workshop in North Brisbane: Thursday 10 May 2018 4pm […]
Historical indecent treatment charges
Detectives from the Boondall Child Protection and Investigation Unit (CPIU) flew to Alice Springs earlier this week and successfully extradited a 65-year-old man to Queensland to face 65 charges of historical sex offences against a child. It will be alleged the offences occurred against a girl, who was under the age of 17, between 1999 […]
Police reinforce ‘if it’s flooded, forget it’ message
With heavy rain falling across large parts of the state today, police are urging motorists to drive to conditions and heed the message: if it’s flooded, forget it. A number of drivers were rescued after proceeding through flooded roads in the Wide Bay area yesterday. As the rain moves further south, police are warning drivers […]
Armed robbery, Bowen Hills
Police are investigating after a service station was robbed by a man armed with a knife in Bowen Hills. Initial investigations indicate around 7:20pm a man with his face covered entered the Bowen Bridge Road business and approached the counter before demanding money from the employee. The worker complied, handing over a sum of money […]
Project Unite: Have you seen the ads?
The Queensland Police Service are currently conducting research on public perceptions of crime in the lead up to the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, to evaluate the impact of Project Unite. Project Unite is a security awareness campaign developed to inform and prepare the public for major events; like the Commonwealth Games in April. You are […]