In the past week, there have been a number of property offences committed in the Boondall Police Division. These have included break-ins to dwellings which are predominantly occurring in day time hours. Offenders are mostly targeting unsecured homes and once inside they are targeting wallets, bags and keys. Police encourage residents to utilise the security they […]
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Pedestrian safety for Queensland Road Safety Week
Pedestrians share the road with vehicles, but have no protection in an impact. In 2017, 35 pedestrians died and 357 were hurt or seriously injured in crashes on Queensland roads. Pedestrian safety is a shared responsibility for all road users. Pedestrians should stop, look and listen before crossing the road. Be aware of your surroundings […]
Pedestrian campaign chalks up the safety message
Transport and Main Roads Minister Mark Bailey joined Acting Superintendent Ivan Sikorsky, Road Policing Command and RACQ Head of Technical and Safety Policy Steve Spalding to launch the ‘Be aware – Cross with care’ pedestrian campaign today. The initiative is designed to remind pedestrians to be vigilant when crossing the road. Pedestrians in Brisbane’s CBD will be […]
Assault appeal for witnesses, Fortitude Valley
Detectives investigating an alleged assault that left a man with severe facial fractures in Fortitude Valley earlier this month are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the incident. Around 1.43am on Sunday August 5, an altercation occurred involving a large group of people outside licensed premises in Ann Street resulting in a 21-year-old man […]
Update: Charge – homicide investigation, Mango Hill
Brisbane detectives have charged a 50-year-old man with murder following the discovery of a woman’s body at Mango Hill yesterday. Police were called a Topaz Drive address around 1pm where they located a 75-year-old Mango Hill woman deceased inside the house. A 50-year-old Rothwell man was arrested at the scene before being transported to hospital […]
Strong family relationships event, Stafford
On Saturday July 28, the Queensland Police Service (QPS) and the Sudanese community came together to have conversations about parents, children and families in the community and how the law impacts on family values. The QPS and Zillmere Police Citizens Youth Club (PCYC) were recently awarded a grant from the Minister for Children Safety, Youth […]
Sweetest day of the year at Stafford!
On Thursday August 9, Stafford Police will be hosting their famous community Cupcake Day stall to help fight animal cruelty by raising much needed funds for the RSPCA. It will be a day of delicious treats, and we hope you can join us: Where: Out the front of the foyer at Stafford Police Station, 88 Webster […]
Historical indecent treatment charges, North Brisbane
Detectives have charged a man with indecent dealing relating to incidents that allegedly occurred in the North Brisbane area in the 1990s. It will be alleged a man inappropriately touched a girl known to him. Police believe the man previously worked in the Clayfield, Virginia and Nudgee as a swimming and triathlon coach. A 55-year-old […]
‘Our people matter’ Health Expo, Arana Hills and Sandgate
On August 7 and 8, North Brisbane District held their QPS Health Expos at Arana Hills PCYC and Sandgate PCYC to launch the ‘Our People Matter’ strategy. The event was free for QPS employees and families as well as the Emergency Services in the North Brisbane regions. The Our People Matter strategy is all about […]
Fatal traffic crash, Albion
Forensic Crash Unit officers are investigating a fatal traffic crash at Albion this afternoon. Investigations indicate around 2.55pm a cyclist was headed north on Hudson Road when he was hit by a truck also headed north on Hudson Road. The cyclist, a 37-year-old Geebung man, died at the scene. Investigations are continuing.