As Ramadan 2018 comes to an end, Officers from across the South Brisbane District took time to reflect over the month as being one of the most peaceful, uplifting and rewarding to date. Festivities took place in the form of Iftaar dinners, insightful community forums and even community football tournaments. Ramadan is well-known as the […]
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Armed robbery, Acacia Ridge
Two boys have been charged following the armed robbery of an Acacia Ridge bakery this afternoon. It will be alleged that around 1.15pm, a boy entered the Mortimer Road business and threatened a male staff member with a baseball bat. He allegedly demanded money before jumping over the counter and grabbing money out of a […]
Update 2: Fatal traffic crash, Rochedale
Police have charged a man following a fatal crash at Rochedale on June 3. It will be alleged that around 4.20am, a utility travelling in the wrong direction of the Gateway Motorway’s northbound lanes collided with a hatchback near the Mount Capalaba exit. The passenger in the hatchback – a 61-year-old Maroochydore man – was […]
Update: Serious assault, Capalaba
Capalaba police have charged a man following a serious assault at the Capalaba Bus Interchange on April 20. It will be alleged around 9.30pm a 28-year-old man was walking to the interchange on Redland Bay Road when he was approached by a young man and woman who became aggressive. The man attempted to flee from […]
‘Coffee with a Cop’ – South Brisbane
Officers from South Brisbane along with Micah Projects and Common Ground Queensland held ‘Coffee with a Cop’ today at the Hope Street Café, South Brisbane. It was a great success with many local residents coming along to chat with police and our Volunteers in Policing (ViPs). We had plenty of information about a range of […]
Police make further appeal in Britton cold case murder, Airlie Beach
Homicide detectives investigating the murder of Dorothy Britton at Airlie Beach in 1996 have received new information about the case since their appeal in May. The body of the 48-year-old woman was found at 6.30pm on Thursday, 7 March 1996 in her house at Timberlands Road, Jubilee Pocket, Airlie Beach. Mrs Britton was last seen […]
Bicycles – Lock it-Register it-Report it – community event
Bicycles – Lock it-Register it-Report it If you love your bike and want to prevent and reduce bicycle theft, come and visit the police on Saturday, June 9 at Bulimba. Local police will be at Oxford Street, Bulimba, encouraging the local community to lock their bicycles, report the theft of bikes and register them with us […]
Serious assault, Capalaba
Police have released CCTV of two people who may be able to assist with inquiries following the serious assault of a man at the Capalaba Bus Interchange on April 20. At around 9.30pm the 28-year-old man was walking to the exchange on Redland Bay Road after finishing work nearby when he was approached by a […]
Fatal traffic incident, Chelmer
A 33-year-old woman has died following a serious traffic incident that occurred in Chelmer this morning. Around 7am, police were called to the intersection of Honour Avenue and Bridge Street following reports of a pedestrian struck by a utility. The pedestrian, a 33-year-old woman, sustained critical injuries and was transported to the Princess Alexandra Hospital […]
QPS win inaugural BIC Ramadan Futsal Challenge
The month of Ramadan is an important time of year for many. It is an ideal time to engage with our friends throughout the community and to foster positive relationships for the benefit of all. Over the years, several platforms such as public forums, community gatherings and Iftar dinners have commonly been used to spread […]