Police are again urging residents to be vigilant with the security of their vehicles after a number of recent unlawful entries to motor vehicles in North Brisbane. Opportunistic thieves are targeting cars left unlocked, parked in driveways, secured car parks, carports and on the road. Some of the recent suburbs targeted are Chermside, Fitzgibbon, Nundah and Kalinga. […]
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Safe Street visit Chermside: Tuesday, May 15
Gateway Crime Prevention Officers will hold a Safe Street visit in Chermside on 15 May 2018. Join us from 4.30pm-5.30 in Burnie Brae Park, Kuran Street Chermside. Police will be discussing recent local crime trends and will provide tips on how to best secure homes and motor vehicles. Residents will also have an opportunity to […]
Possible traffic congestion, Nudgee Road Ascot, May 12
Hendra Police would like to inform motorists of road closures around the Doomben Racecourse, Ascot, this Saturday May 12 due to the start of the Brisbane Winter Racing Carnival. Hampden Street, Ascot will be closed between Brassey Street and Onslow Street from 8am till 3pm, then from 3pm it will be closed from Nudgee Road to Onslow Street, […]
Messy Play May at Chermside
On Thursday, May 10 the Boondall Crime Prevention Unit attended Playgroup Queensland’s Messy Play May event at the 7th Brigade Park, Chermside. The children had a fun and messy time at the event, through interactive activities. At the police display, the children had a fun time dressing up in police shirts, reflectorized vests and hats and having their […]
Awareness Ride to break the cycle of violence
This Sunday, May 13 QPS in partnership with Lifecycle Cycling Club are hosting a FREE Awareness Ride to break the cycle of Domestic and Family Violence. Join us at either the bike ride, family fun day…or both! Free Bike Ride-register 6.30am for 7am depart from Orleigh Park, West End: Choose either a 10km ride for kids, […]
Community Camera Alliance launches in North Brisbane
The North Brisbane Gateway Patrol Group have today launched the Community Camera Alliance. The Community Camera Alliance is a voluntary closed circuit television (CCTV) registration program. This initiative aims to promote the positive relationship between the community and police by encouraging the registration of CCTV systems located in residential and business environments across the North […]
Candle lighting ceremony to remember DV victims
The first Wednesday in May is the night to remember those who have died as a result of domestic and family violence across the country with a candlelight vigil. The purpose of the Family and Domestic Violence Candlelight Vigils are to bring the community together to remember the women and children who have lost their […]
Smart homes technology to help stop DV
Recently, North Brisbane District Domestic Family Violence Liaison Officer, Sergeant Kerry McKay was invited to the University of Queensland (UQ) ‘Smart Homes Technology and Domestic and Family Violence’ session with first year Criminology Students. The event was organised by Senior Lecturers, and also included invited guests who specialise in home security auditing for aggrieved persons […]
Do you know what to do in a traffic crash?
Did you know that may no longer have to wait for police at a crash site in Queensland? If not, we thought we might remind you of the change to help reduce danger to road users and minimise traffic congestion around traffic crashes in our division. Follow the chart below to find out what to […]
Stafford Police say STOP to DV
As domestic and family violence month has commenced, Stafford Police Officers were photographed outside Stafford Police Station beside our ‘Stop Violence’ corflute sign. We hope is a sign of the times – and brings all community members on board with us to stop domestic violence. The Queensland Government ‘do something’ campaign was launched to encourage community members to […]