Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred in Thornside this afternoon. Officers were a called to a unit complex on Thornside Road at 3.35pm following reports that two boys had been struck by a reversing vehicle. A 3-year-old boy was pronounced deceased at the scene and another 3-year-old boy was taken to hospital […]
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Old girls give back to Our Lady’s College
Last month Police from Annerley Station and the Upper Mount Gravatt Tactical Crime Unit attended Our Lady’s College, Annerley. It may have been over 15 years since last setting foot within the school gates but officers were met with a warm response when the students were informed that two of the officers were in fact […]
Slow down, speed kills
Now that the Easter break is over, the normal volumes of traffic are likely to resume on our roads. Children are back at school, and school zone speeds of 40km/h are back in force during 7am – 9am, and 2pm – 4pm. Police would like to remind motorists to take care on the roads and […]
Robbery with violence, Sunnybank
Police are investigation after two men were assaulted and robbed in Sunnybank overnight. At around 8pm, two men were walking on Station Road when they were approached by a group of around 5 or 6 men. Member of the group made demands for the men’s phones and cash, and when the pair complied, they were […]
School is back, 40km/h zones are in effect
School is back in and the Queensland Police pace car has started its rounds again through the South Brisbane District school zones. After two weeks of holidays, the 40km/h speed limit applies to all school zones. Please remember to watch your speed around schools and help keep our children safe. Be sure to allow yourself […]
Easter Road Safety Campaign – full statistics
Phase 2 of the Queensland Easter Road Safety Campaign commences at 0001 hrs on Thursday, 18 April 2019 and concluded at 2359 hrs on Monday, 22 April 2019. During the Easter Period, Queensland Police will enforce high risk road user behaviour including the fatal five: speeding, fatigue, impaired driving (drink and drug), failure to wear […]
Police ‘pop up’ for road safety at Brisbane Sikh Temple
Officers from across the South Brisbane District gathered at the Brisbane Sikh Temple on Thursday, April 18 as part of their ongoing community engagement strategy for Operation Wake Up, Road Safety. The stall ‘popped up’ in the evening to raise awareness about the Fatal Five (speeding, drug and drink driving, fatigue and distracted driving) and […]
Holland Park Division road safety enforcement
During the third week of the 2019 Easter Road Safety Campaign you will see an increase in officers checking your speed in Holland Park Division. This is just one of our strategies to reduce potential road crash fatalities and hospitalisations. With our little ones heading back to school next week, its time switch back on […]
Operation Wake Up – Easter Road Safety targeting the Fatal Five
Queensland Police hosted a special community pop up event at the River Terrace, Kangaroo Point on April 18 as part of the Easter Road Safety Campaign for 2019. Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP along with the Commissioner Ian Stewart were in attendance along with their colleagues from […]
Morningside Police have a few hot brews with the community
The community joined Morningside Police, MP for Bulimba Di Farmer, NHW and our local Crime Prevention Unit to promote road safety on South Brisbane roads over a few cups of coffee. What better way to connect with our community! Two Coffee with a Cop events drew a considerable crowd to our local cafes providing a […]