On Thursday November 23, the QPS in partnership with Northside Alliance Aganinst Domestic Violence (NAADV) hosted several events at Chermside Shopping Centre for ‘Orange the World’. Orange the World, is about promoting 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence is a global campaign to raise awareness about violence against women and its impact on a […]
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National Domestic Violence Order Scheme introduced to better protect victims
On November 25 – the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women – a National Domestic Violence Order Scheme was introduced to increase protection for victims of domestic and family violence across Australian borders. Over the past 18 months police, courts and justice agencies throughout Australia have been working collaboratively to operationalise this […]
Queensland Racing Crime Squad arrest
Detectives attached to the Queensland Racing Crime Squad working in conjunction with the Queensland Racing Integrity Commission, Integrity Regulation Unit Stewards have today concluded a protracted investigation relating to a former harness racing participant. A 69-year-old man from Redcliffe has been charged and released on bail to appear in the Redcliffe Magistrates Court on January […]
Queensland Racing Crime Squad match-fixing charges
Detectives of the the Queensland Racing Crime Squad working in conjunction with the Queensland Racing Integrity Commission have today concluded a protracted match-fixing investigation relating to a leading harness driver. A 35-year-old Logan man, as well as two others, have been arrested this morning and charged with match-fixing and other offences in the harness code. […]
PD Astro and PD Quinn ready for retirement
After illustrious careers with the Queensland Police Service, Police Dog Astro and Police Dog Quinn hang up their harnesses and prepare to live out their retirement in style. At six years old, PD Astro has served the Brisbane Dog Squad and most recently, the Mackay Dog Squad as a general purpose dog for over four […]
Sexual assault charges, Toombul
Police are appealing for other victims to contact them after a man has been charged with an alleged sexual assault at a train station this afternoon. It will be alleged around 4.40pm a man has inappropriately touched a woman whist she was waiting for a train at Toombul Station. A 22-year-old Morayfield man has been […]
Join us to ‘Orange the World’ this Thursday
This Thursday officers from the North Brisbane District Domestic Violence Prevention group will be at Westfield Chermside (outside Kmart) between 9am and 8pm to raise awareness about violence against women. North Brisbane Police invite you to come along and learn about local services and how to support people in your community. The kids will love […]
Appeal for witnesses – traffic crash, Samford
Officers from the Forensic Crash Unit investigating a traffic crash that occurred near Samford Village earlier this morning are appealing for witnesses. At 9am a three-vehicle crash occurred on Samford Road between Bygotts Road and Havelock Court. The initial two vehicle collision occurred between eastbound and westbound vehicles travelling on Samford Road, with one of […]
Dogs on Patrol at the Dog Lovers show was a hit
We had a great time at the recent Dog Lovers Show at the Royal Convention Centre in Brisbane with our Dogs on Patrol display. Police, Community Supporting Police volunteers, Neighbourhood Watch Queensland Stafford members and Volunteers in Policing were all on hand to speak with the 12,000+ visitors that attended the show over both days […]
Stafford mo’s and PD Sarge support Movember
Our fathers, partners, brothers and friends face a health crisis that isn’t being talked about. Men are dying too young. We can’t afford to stay silent. Stafford Police would like to help this Movember and raise much needed funds for all men who are or have been effected by health issues related to men. Stafford […]