Police have charged a 26-year-old woman with escaping lawful custody after she allegedly fled from the Helana Jones Community Correctional Centre in Albion on December 15. The woman voluntarily attended Bundaberg Police Station yesterday where she was arrested and charged with one count of escape by person in lawful custody. She is due to appear […]
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Closure of drug operation targeting sophisticated cannabis production and trafficking network – Brisbane
Police have charged four people with drug trafficking following the closure of an operation targeting a syndicate involved in the the alleged production and distribution of $6.5 million of cannabis in Queeensland. Operation Quebec Walkover was a six-month operation involving investigators from the Drug and Serious Crime Group, State Crime Command. Detectives charged four people, […]
Heavy rainfall continues in parts of Queensland – limit non-essential travel
With severe weather systems dumping heavy rainfalls across much of Queensland police would like to remind members of the community, the motoring public and the boating fraternity to exercise extreme care when traversing waterways, watercourses and roadways. Heavy rains and flooded waterways are unpredictable with large volumes of surface water making conditions dangerous due to hazards […]
Wounding, Stafford
Detectives are investigating after a man was assaulted at a residence in Stafford this morning. Preliminary investigations indicate at around 9:00am three men forced their way into a residence on Stafford Road. Once inside the three men assaulted two men, stabbing one man in the leg with a knife and hitting him with a hammer. […]
Appeal for dash-cam footage, North Lakes
Detectives investigating the alleged abduction of a 7-year-old girl at North Lakes on Saturday December 8 are appealing for relevant dash-cam footage. Police are requesting dash-cam footage from between 8am and 4pm from the listed areas and in particular any footage of a 2007 white Mitsubishi Lancer. The areas of interest include North Lakes Boulevard, […]
Bus driver assault, Bracken Ridge
Police have charged a 19-year-old man following an alleged assault of a bus driver at Bracken Ridge this afternoon. It is alleged at about 4.20pm the male driver of a bus on Barrett Street was involved in a verbal altercation with a male passenger when the driver demanded the man exit the bus. It is […]
Farewell Sergeant Campbell!
Crime prevention is a unique role within the Queensland police service (QPS) where we get to engage, educate and liaise with community and businesses to achieve a safer community for all. Crime prevention Sergeant, Vicki Campbell, of the Fortitude Valley Division is leaving the QPS after serving over 23 years as a police office. Throughout her career, […]
Flashback Friday to McHappy Day 2018
Well another year has passed and North Brisbane Police joined in on McHappy Day celebrations on November 17! McHappy Day is a day where McDonalds stores come together with fundraisers to donate to the Ronald McDonald house for sick children in hospital. Officers from Carseldine, Boondall and Sandgate Stations passed over loads of tasty treats […]
Christmas road safety campaign launched
Today, the Minister for Police, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP, and Assistant Commissioner of Road Policing Command, Mike Keating launched the 2018 QPS Christmas road safety campaign on the Gold Coast. This year’s launch saw police joined by emergency services including Queensland Fire and Emergency Services, Queensland Ambulance Service and RACQ LifeFlight. Assistant Commissioner Keating […]
Deprivation of liberty charge, North Lakes
Police have charged a 26-year-old Morayfield man after a girl was allegedly taken from a North Lakes shopping centre and assaulted on Saturday December 8. Police will allege on Saturday December 8, a man in his 20’s attended a shopping centre in North Lakes and spoke to a 7-year-old girl. It is further alleged the […]