Police have charged a 16-year-old boy with more than 30 offences after a vehicle was allegedly driven dangerously in the Woodridge and Calamvale area overnight. At around 9:45pm Polair observed a car which had been reported stolen from Runaway Bay on August 8 being driven on Damalis Street in Woodridge. Officers tracked the vehicle before […]
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Police officer suspended, Brisbane Region
A 30-year-old male detective senior constable from Brisbane Region has been suspended from the Queensland Police Service. The officer is being investigated in relation to the access and release of official and confidential information without an official purpose related to the performance of his duties as a member of the Queensland Police Service. The officer […]
Trains, Football and Student Guidance – The week that was.
The role of the Police Liaison Officer is as unique as those that make up the Unit. This week, the team in the South Brisbane District participated in a number of events, presentations and forums, much to the delight of those in attendance. This is, the week that was: Rail Safety Orientation Day in Brisbane […]
QPS and Kyabra: Strength in Community
Officers from the South Brisbane District had the chance to speak with staff at the Kyabra Community Association in Runcorn earlier this week and provided a presentation on their insights on engaging with diverse multicultural communities. Speakers included Police Liaison Officers from the Indian, Muslim and African community, as well the District’s Cross Cultural Liaison […]
Fairfield Gardens community catch up
On Thursday August 9, Annerley Police and Riverside Volunteers in Policing visited Fairfield Gardens Shopping Centre. It was great to catch up with the local community to discuss the importance of home security and the various ways that police can be contacted. We shared information with people about Policelink 131 444 the non-urgent reporting number, […]
Keeping shopping safe
Bicycle patrols are just one of the ways police patrol and keep shoppers safe at Westfield Garden City, the largest shopping centre in South Brisbane and second largest in South East Queensland. Along with daily foot patrols based out of a specific beat office and vehicle patrols, Police are often faced with a variety of […]
Crime alert, Eight Mile Plains
Police from South Brisbane District Crime Prevention Unit urge residents in Eight Mile Plains and surrounding suburbs to re-assess their home security. At present offenders are committing what police call, FORCED break-ins. Entry have been gained by removing a sliding door from its track, smashing windows and doors. Offence has occurred during the day, in […]
‘Ride with the local Police’ at the Colmslie Beach Reserve for Road Safety week
To kick off Road Safety Week, which is being held between August 27 and 31, police from the Morningside Police Station are hosting a bike safety educational event for children at the Colmslie Beach Reserve on Sunday August 26, between 11am and 3pm. Come down and join your local police for a friendly bike ride […]
Coffee with a Cop in Kate Circuit, Rochedale
Just in case if you didn’t make it to the Rochedale Family Fun Day last Saturday you will again have an opportunity to meet with your local police this coming weekend. This Saturday, August 11, police from South Brisbane District Crime Prevention Unit and Upper Mount Gravatt Police Station will be at the below location […]
Back to school, Sunnybank
What do you want to be when you grow up? I think many of us ‘grown ups’ still ask ourselves this question! Career days are happening all over Queensland in our secondary schools at the moment. Police often get invited to attend these days but this was particularly special for me as Sunnybank State High […]