Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a traffic crash that occurred at the intersection of Peel Street and Merivale Street yesterday. At about 8:20am, a motorbike and a truck were both turning left from Merivale Street into Peel street. The rider of the motorbike has lost control of the bike, resulting in the rider falling from […]
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Sexual violence prevention forums
The Queensland Government will be holding a number of forums and consultations to continue the important conversation about the prevention of sexual violence around the state, from March 25. Sexual violence has a significant and profound impact on individuals, families, and communities in Queensland. It can affect people of all ages, genders, backgrounds and can […]
Two new state of the art vessels commissioned for Water Police
https://d2haxmvzil2swt.cloudfront.net/uploads/2019/03/22/16040_Boats_Social_Final_2.mp4 Download Video The Minister for Police and Corrective Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP, the Member for Lytton, Joan Pease, and Commissioner Ian Stewart today attended the naming ceremony for two new Water Police vessels. Minister Ryan said the new vessels illustrate the Palaszczuk Government’s commitment meet the community’s expectations and deliver cutting edge […]
Brisbane Region LGBTI Liaison Officers now available 24/7
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) Liaison Officers from the Brisbane Region have today launched a new service allowing members of the community the ability to contact them 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The Queensland Police Service (QPS) is committed to ensuring policing services are accessible to all members of the […]
Harmony Day visit – Jindalee
Today March 21, is Harmony Day; the twentieth anniversary of Harmony Day in fact. Harmony Day is the United Nations International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. Harmony Day is about inclusiveness, respect and belonging for all Australians, regardless of cultural or linguistic background; united by a set of core Australian values. This year’s […]
Attempted armed robbery, Chermside
Police are investigating the attempted robbery of a convenience store at Chermside last night. Just before 9pm, a man armed with a knife entered the Gympie Road business and threatened the male employee. The man jumped the counter before the staff member was able to lock himself in a back room. The man has attempted […]
Brisbane City officially opens new Police Station
Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP yesterday joined Commissioner Ian Stewart in officially opening the new Brisbane City Police Station at 16 Mary Street. Servicing the Brisbane CBD and inner-city suburbs including Spring Hill, Milton, Paddington, Red Hill and Kelvin Grove, officers of the Brisbane City Station work […]
Update 3 – Serious traffic crash, Chermside
Police investigating a serious traffic crash in Chermside on November 24, 2018 have charged a man. At around 3.45pm, a black BMW travelling westbound on Hamilton Road collided with another car which was leaving the driveway of a hospital. The driver of one of the cars, a 52-year-old woman, sustained serious injuries and was transported […]
Come along to the next ‘Behind the crime’ event, March 15
The Queensland Police Service and Community Supporting Police Inc., invite you to attend their ‘Behind the Crime’ event happening next month. On Friday March 15, the Queensland Police Service Search and Rescue (SAR) unit will be running an informed presentation on what tasks are undertaken by the their team. You will learn about how teams […]
Appeal for information, Nudgee
Police from Mango Hill and North Lakes Station are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a vehicle involved in a traffic crash and alleged road rage incident this week. Between 7am and 7.35am on Monday March 11, a white Ford Fiesta was travelling northbound on the Gateway Motorway when nearing the service station at Nudgee […]