Police are investigating the armed robbery of a convenience store in Kangaroo Point overnight. At 11.30pm, a man armed with an unknown implement, entered the Main Street shop and made demands for money. The man left the scene with a sum of cash. No-one was physically injured. Investigations are continuing. If you have information for […]
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PSPA declaration revoked, Capalaba
Police have revoked an emergency declaration that was made earlier this evening after a business caught fire in Capalaba. The declaration was made after a fire broke out at the electronics store before 6pm and was revoked at 7.50pm after air testing in the area was completed. Residents are advised that they can now open […]
PSPA declared, Capalaba
Police have made an emergency declaration following a fire in Capalaba this evening. Shortly before 6pm, emergency services responded to reports of a fire at an electronics store on Tombo Street. A declaration was made under the Public Safety and Preservation Act 6.25pm and in encompasses the boundaries of Newman Road, Steel Street, Christine Place […]
Murder charge, Cleveland
Detectives have arrested and charged a man in relation to the death of a 5-month-old boy in Brisbane’s bayside last year. Operation Papa Planten was a joint and protracted investigation by the Wynnum Child Protection Investigation Unit and the Child Trauma Unit within the State Crime Command’s Child Abuse and Sexual Crime Group. A Triple […]
Women’s Wellness Event works wonders, Inala
Domestic Violence Awareness Month 2018 came to an end in Inala with a Women’s Wellness Event spearheaded by Police Liaison Officer (PLO) Yen Nguyen and the team behind the Inala Multicultural Community Network. What initially began as a small forum for multicultural women eventually evolved into a day-long seminar featuring presentations, legal advice and a gourmet […]
Community engagement with Sunnybank and Runcorn residents
On Saturday, June 2, police from Mount Gravatt station, Crime Prevention and Road Policing Unit hosted a community engagement and awareness event. The event took place at two locations: Sunny Place shopping centre (Sunnybank) and Runcorn Plaza. The police were joined by Volunteers in Policing (ViPs) who helped raise awareness and educate members of the public […]
Update: Fatal traffic crash, Rochedale
A man has died following a two-vehicle traffic crash on the Gateway Motorway at Rochedale this morning. Around 4.20am, a hatchback and a utility collided in the northbound lanes of the motorway near the Mount Gravatt Capalaba Road exit. A 61-year-old man and a 63-year-old woman who were travelling in the hatchback were transported to […]
Illegal casino investigation, West End
Detectives have commenced an investigation into a suspected illegal casino after raiding a West End apartment last night. Officers from the State Crime Command’s Major and Organised Crime Squad seized cash, gaming equipment, poker chips and phones after executing a search warrant at the apartment around 9pm. A total of 21 people were detained while […]
Reconciliation Week comes to Inala
The Inala PCYC was the venue for the South Brisbane District National Reconciliation Week morning tea on Thursday, May 31. Over 50 attendees including local Indigenous Elders, senior police representatives, students from Hymba Yumba Murri School and community organisations, all gathered to recognise and celebrate National Reconciliation Week (May 27 – June 3). This year’s […]
Suspicious behaviour, Morningside
Police investigating the alleged suspicious behaviour of a man on a Brisbane train in April have released images of a person who may be able to assist with their investigations. Between 1.30pm and 2.30pm on Wednesday, April 24 a man was travelling on a southbound Cleveland line train between Roma Street and Morningside rail stations […]