As part of the Queensland Police Service’s continuing commitment to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) community it has rolled out an Online Learning Product (OLP) to all officers in time for International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. The learning tool helps officers by enhancing their understanding of: Significant historical events that have […]
Category: Queensland Police News – Brisbane Central
Serious traffic crash, Stones Corner
Investigators are appealing for witnesses following a serious two vehicle traffic crash in Stones Corner this morning. Preliminary investigations indicate that about 11.30am a four-wheel-drive was travelling east along Old Cleveland Road when it collided with a hatchback at the intersection with Montague Road. A man aged in his 70s was transported to Princess Alexandra […]
Armed robbery, New Farm
Detectives investigating the armed robbery of a man in New Farm on Sunday morning are appealing for information from the public. At around 10:30am a man approached a vehicle parked on Bowen Terrace before producing a knife and demanding the car from the male driver. The man then fled the scene in the car, which […]
Temporary single lane closure: Margaret Street, Brisbane
For another two weeks until Monday May 21, the far-left lane of Margaret Street, between William and George Streets, will be closed to enable a safe exclusion zone while construction works take place along the Margaret Street site boundary of Queen’s Wharf Brisbane. Traffic control and signage will be in place to ensure the safety of […]
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 […]
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 […]
Can you help us find the owner of these war medals?
This morning, a member of the public attended the Roma Street Police Station to hand in war medals that appear to have been left behind after Anzac Day ceremonies. The medals were discovered in the Brisbane CBD close to the river along with a number of other items. Police would love to reunite the medals […]
Fatal traffic incident, South Brisbane
A cyclist critically injured in a single bicycle crash on the Go Between Bridge Tuesday morning, passed away in hospital yesterday. Investigations by the Forensic Crash Unit continue into the cause. Just before 6.30am, on Tuesday, April 17 emergency services were called to attend to a 65-year-old man who had crashed his bike while travelling […]
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 […]
Robberies with violence, South Brisbane
Police have charged seven juveniles following two violent robberies in South Brisbane early this morning. It will be alleged that shortly after 2am, a group of youths approached a 22-year-old woman and a 20-year-old man on Manning Street and made demands for money. It is further alleged the group assaulted the pair, striking the man […]