Police have conducted an operation in Brisbane overnight targeting unsafe use of electric scooters in the Fortitude Valley and Brisbane City Divisions. Last night, Operation Romeo Overture ran using 30 officers from Fortitude Valley, Brisbane City and Mt Gravatt targeting people using electric scooters in an unsafe manner. In particular, the operation focused on offences […]
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Talking about seniors safety in Brisbane North
Senior Constable Carol Spurdle and Acting Senior Constable Mark Aichholzer from the North Brisbane District Crime Prevention Unit, today attended the Brisbane Seniors Expo at the Brothers Rugby Club. Thankfully the weather was kind to all stall holders and visitors alike, allowing everyone to share information with those who attended. During the course of the […]
Drug charges, Park Ridge
Officers from Inala Tactical Crime Squad have charged a man with drug offences following a routine traffic stop at Park Ridge on Tuesday. Police intercepted a Toyota Corolla sedan on the Mount Lindesay Highway shortly before midday and it will be alleged a subsequent search of the vehicle located two kilograms of methylamphetamine (ICE). A […]
Armed robbery, Nundah
Police have charged a man following an armed robbery in Nundah this afternoon. Officers were called to a hairdressing salon on Sandgate Road at 1.40pm after a man entered the business and produced a knife. He demanded money and pushed a female employee into a shelf before stealing a sum of cash from the till […]
Traffic crash, South Brisbane
Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a traffic crash that occurred at the intersection of Peel Street and Merivale Street yesterday. At about 8:20am, a motorbike and a truck were both turning left from Merivale Street into Peel street. The rider of the motorbike has lost control of the bike, resulting in the rider falling from […]
Unlawful prostitution charges, The Gap
Two women have been charged in relation to unlawful prostitution after police raided a business at The Gap on March 26. Officers from the Ferny Grove Criminal Investigation Branch executed a search warrant on the Waterworks Road premises as part of Romeo Essence, a three month operation aiming to dismantle organised illegal prostitution, including businesses […]
Sandgate crime wrap, March 25
Burglaries The total number of burglaries in the North Gateway Patrol Group these past seven days was one. Suburb Street Time Entry Method Property Stolen Date Brighton Lascelles Street Day Jemmy sliding door ATTEMPT Nil 19/03/2019 Motor Vehicle Theft The total number of motor vehicle thefts these past seven days was one. Suburb Street Time […]
SHE Program celebrated in North Brisbane
On Saturday March 23, Police Women from across North Brisbane took part in the latest SHE program. SHE stands for See Me, Hear Me, Empower Me and is a program that aims to bridge the gap and build positive relationships between the Queensland Police Service and local communities. This particular SHE session was celebrated with […]
Brisbane Region LGBTI Liaison Officers now available 24/7
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) Liaison Officers from the Brisbane Region have today launched a new service allowing members of the community the ability to contact them 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The Queensland Police Service (QPS) is committed to ensuring policing services are accessible to all members of the […]
North Brisbane police stand strong beside the community
Today marks the one week anniversary of the Christchurch incident. As a mark of respect, QPS members from North Brisbane joined other members of the general community at the Masjid As-Sunnah Mosque, Lutwyche and the Masjid Taqwah at Bald Hills for their Friday prayers. Officers have presented a condolence book to both mosques for members of the community to […]