Police have charged three juveniles following a robbery that occurred earlier this month in Runcorn. On November 19, a woman was at the Fruitgrove Railway Station when police will allege a group assaulted her and stole her handbag before running from the scene. The woman sustained minor injuries. A 16-year-old Zillmere boy has been charged […]
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Robbery with violence, Carindale
Police are appealing for public assistance following a robbery that occurred yesterday afternoon in Carindale. Officers were called to Scrub Road just before 1pm after a 16-year-old boy was approached by two unknown teenagers who made demands for the boy’s wallet. The group wAS then involved in an altercation and the boy was thrown to […]
Robbery investigation, Runcorn
Police seeking assistance to locate three people to assist with their investigation into a robbery that occurred at a train station in Runcorn earlier this month. A woman was standing on the Fruitgrove Train Station on November 19 at 10.45pm when she was approached by two men and a woman. The two men have assaulted […]
Hoax incident charge, Sherwood
Two men have been charged following investigations into an alleged elaborate hoax incident in July that prompted police to establish a crime scene at Sherwood. Around 9.25pm, on Tuesday July 31, police were called to an apartment complex on Oxley Road after receiving reports of a man attempting to put a body into the boot […]
Armed robbery, Salisbury
Police have responded to the armed robbery of a convenience store in Salisbury overnight. At around 7:45 pm four people dressed in dark clothing, gloves and masks, entered the Lillian Avenue store armed with knives. Two of the group jumped the counter while the other pair rain to the service area. One of the group […]
Remember to check business credentials
With Christmas and the holiday period fast approaching, we may look around our homes and gardens and notice some areas that could do with some sprucing up! Maybe you’ve just received a flyer or magnet in your mail box for a service that you just need right now! Unfortunately, in this day and age, not […]
South Brisbane’s junior police give back to the community
On Friday November 23, a group of officers from the South Brisbane District came together and took up the challenge to give back to the community through the annual QPS Commissioners Gift Drive. For the past 26 years, the QPS has come together at Christmas time to donate new toys for children who are at-risk […]
Online dating safety reminder
Police are reminding users of online dating websites and smartphone applications to be mindful of their personal safety after a man was assaulted and robbed in Brisbane’s south in late October. The internet and smart phone technology provide opportunities to meet new people, unfortunately, they can also introduce criminals’ intent on theft, fraud or other […]
Attempted armed robbery, Annerley
Detectives are investigating after an attempted armed robbery in Annerley this afternoon. At around 3:20pm a woman was sitting in her car on Denham street when she was approached by a man. The man produced a knife and demanded the woman’s car. He attempted to drive the vehicle but fled the scene on foot when […]
Brisbane Police to establish LGBTI+ Community Consultative Group
Police from Brisbane Region are in the process of establishing an LGBTI+ Community Consultative Group to build relationships, increase understanding and ensure effective communications between the Queensland Police Service and organisations influential in LGBTI+ communities. Prior to our first meeting, we would like to find out what the community thinks are the main issues LGBTI […]