Come along for Coffee with a Cop tomorrow August 30, where Boondall Police will be on hand to answer any questions you might have and also provide you with a delicious hot beverage. This is an opportunity for local residents to meet with Police Officers from Boondall Station, Gateway Road Policing and the Crime Prevention […]
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Pedestrian campaign chalks up the safety message
Transport and Main Roads Minister Mark Bailey joined Acting Superintendent Ivan Sikorsky, Road Policing Command and RACQ Head of Technical and Safety Policy Steve Spalding to launch the ‘Be aware – Cross with care’ pedestrian campaign today. The initiative is designed to remind pedestrians to be vigilant when crossing the road. Pedestrians in Brisbane’s CBD will be […]
Driver safety for Queensland Road Safety Week
As motorists, we must consider many factors when driving and be aware of our constantly changing environment. In 2017, 101 motorists died and 3,528 were hurt or seriously injured in crashes on Queensland roads. But it’s not just the driver at risk when we take a chance with safety. In 2017, 52 passengers died and […]
Property security reminder, Boondall
In the past week, there have been a number of property offences committed in the Boondall Police Division. These have included break-ins to dwellings which are predominantly occurring in day time hours. Offenders are mostly targeting unsecured homes and once inside they are targeting wallets, bags and keys. Police encourage residents to utilise the security they […]
Pedestrian safety for Queensland Road Safety Week
Pedestrians share the road with vehicles, but have no protection in an impact. In 2017, 35 pedestrians died and 357 were hurt or seriously injured in crashes on Queensland roads. Pedestrian safety is a shared responsibility for all road users. Pedestrians should stop, look and listen before crossing the road. Be aware of your surroundings […]
Update – Wilful damage, Strathpine
Detectives from Pine Rivers Criminal Investigation Branch have released CCTV footage as they appeal for public assistance to identify those responsible for significant damage caused to an office overnight in Strathpine. Around 1.44am, four reinforced glass windows and two glass doors were smashed at a Gympie Road address with some of the brick pavers also […]
Assault appeal for witnesses, Fortitude Valley
Detectives investigating an alleged assault that left a man with severe facial fractures in Fortitude Valley earlier this month are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the incident. Around 1.43am on Sunday August 5, an altercation occurred involving a large group of people outside licensed premises in Ann Street resulting in a 21-year-old man […]
Fatal traffic crash, Banksia Beach
Forensic Crash Unit officers are investigating after a woman has died of injuries sustained in a traffic crash that occurred at Bribie Island on Monday. On August 20 at 3.45pm, a woman was crossing Seaside Drive when she was hit by a dual cab utility. A 76-year-old Banksia Beach woman was transported to the Royal […]
Queensland Road Safety Week launched for 2018
Transport and Main Roads Minister Mark Bailey, along with Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan and Commissioner Ian Stewart, have issued an urgent plea to Queensland motorists in the lead up to this year’s Queensland Road Safety Week. Queensland Road Safety Week is a joint initiative of the Department […]
2018 Road Safety Week, join us at the Goodwill Bridge
Do you know how many fatalities occurred in Brisbane last year? The answer is 54. Do you know how many people were involved in a traffic crash in Brisbane, as a result was treated by medical professionals or hospitalised in 2017? The answer is 1232. This year Police from Brisbane Crime Prevention units and Brisbane […]