With large crowds expected to celebrate the New Year in Brisbane police are urging revellers to use common sense and ensure their celebrations remain safe and enjoyable. Brisbane NYE commander Chief Superintendent Cameron Harsley said people throughout Queensland enjoy seeing the ‘new year in’ with tens of thousands of people heading to entertainment precincts throughout […]
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Fatal traffic crash, Woolloongabba
Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash at the intersection of Deshon Stree and Longlands Street, Woolloongabba. A car was being driven west along Deshon Street when it performed a right-hand turn. A 51-year-old motorcycle rider was travelling in the opposite direction when the two vehicles have collided. The motorcycle rider passed away as a […]
Multiple robbery offences, South Brisbane District
Detectives are investigating after a number of people were robbed and sustained injures overnight in the South Brisbane area. Officers were called to Comer Street at 9.55pm following reports that a woman was walking in a car park and was assaulted by a man and had her handbag stolen. Police attended the scene and the […]
Armed robbery, Sunnybank Hills
Detectives are investigating after a service station was robbed at Sunnybank Hills this morning. Shortly before 4am, a man entered a Pinelands Road service station and produced a knife before demanding money and cigarettes. The staff member complied and the man fled the business on foot with a sum of cash and cigarettes. A second […]
Attempted armed robbery, Alderley
Detectives have released vision of a man that may be able to assist after a woman was seriously assaulted in Alderley on Monday, December 24. At 6.15pm a 19-year-old woman stopped her car outside a residence in Goskar Avenue in Alderley. A black Mazda CX5 then stopped near her and a man got out of […]
Man charged with multiple vehicle thefts across Queensland
Police have charged a 30-year-old man following investigations into a string of offences including car thefts, traffic crashes and property crime spanning from Cairns to Brisbane in the past two weeks. It will be alleged between December 12 and 22, the Edmonton man stole multiple vehicles and petrol and was involved in four traffic crashes […]
Grinches try to steal Christmas from South Brisbane resident
Police are warning residents that grinches are out and about. One resident heard someone leaving through her front door on Sunday afternoon, December 23. Instead of finding Santa delivering presents, she found four offender/s running off with her Christmas presents from under the tree. Thankfully the four grinches dropped all the presents and our resident has […]
School is out and grinches are about
Please don’t forget that schools, community halls and sports clubs are not in use over the festive season. If you live close by, keep an eye out for any unusual behaviour or activity. Police have responded to several incidents of stealing and wilful damage to some of our schools within South Brisbane. Please help us […]
Merry Christmas from Cannon Hill Police
There have been reports of a man described as having a big beard, dressed in red, smelling of cookies and randomly yelling Merry Christmas! at Cannon Hill Kmart Plaza Shopping Centre today. Cannon Hill Police would like to say Merry Christmas to all. Please stay safe and keep your families safe. We will be out all over […]
Queenslanders take on Ugly Christmas Sweater Day
You might have heard of Ugly Christmas Sweater Day – it’s a day when people from across the world don their worst sweater, and let us tell you, we’ve seen some shockers in our time! Today, officers from South Bank Station took a uniquely Queensland approach to the day and instead donned an Ugly Xmas […]