If you were driving down Wynnum Road, Cannon Hill last night you could hardly miss us! The first of our road safety events occurred last night as part of Operation Wake Up and we are pleased to say that results were overwhelmingly positive! 2,334 people took part in random breath testing during the night with […]
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Attempted unlawful use, Upper Mount Gravatt
Police investigating an attempted unlawful use of a motor vehicle in Upper Mount Gravatt shopping centre on Wednesday, November 7 have released vision of a man who may be assist with their inquires. Around 1.43pm, a woman was attempting to start her car when she was approached by a man who attempted to steal it. […]
Operation Wake Up hits school zones
Yesterday, South Brisbane District launched Operation Wake Up, which is designed to create a visible police presence in and around South Brisbane District roads to promote positive driving behaviour and address road fatalities within the District. As part of this operation, the Mount Gravatt and Riverside Crime Prevention Unit volunteers and police are hitting school […]
Stealing with violence, Greenslopes
Two teenage boys were seriously assaulted during an overnight robbery at Greenslopes. Around midnight three teenage boys were walking outbound on Logan Road, near the intersection with Bardsley Road, when they were approached from behind by two men and demands made for property. One of the teens managed to run off however the remaining boys, […]
Burglary with violence, Sunnybank Hills
Detectives are investigating after four men forcefully entered a home in Sunnybank Hills last night and assaulted the occupants. Around 9.30pm, the men wearing hooded jumpers and covering their faces entered while two occupants were home. The occupants, a 21-year-old male and a 19-year-old female, were assaulted with weapons. The men demanded property and the […]
QPS join Imams for football fun
Queensland Police were once again invited to join Islamic leaders (Imams), Officers from the Australian Federal Police (AFP) and local politicians in a ‘five-a-side’ round robin football tournament to celebrate the fourth Anniversary of the Bosnian Islamic Centre, Eight Miles Plains. The QPS team showcased some creative footwork during their matches but ultimately fell short […]
Operation Wake Up commences in South Brisbane
Operation Wake Up will run for two-months between November and December 2018 and will focus on reducing road fatalities on South Brisbane District roads. In 2017, there were 13 fatalities on South Brisbane roads, this year South Brisbane District has had 16 fatal crashes which has resulted in 18 fatalities. Operation Wake Up has been […]
Robbery investigation, Sunnybank
Police are appealing for public assistance to help identify a man who may be able to assist with enquiries in relation to a robbery in Sunnybank last night. Shortly after 10pm, a woman walking along Narooma Street was approached by a man who has stolen her handbag. After a brief struggle, the man forcibly took […]
Robbery and assault, West End
Detectives are investigating after a woman was robbed and assaulted in South Brisbane last night. Preliminary information suggests around 10pm a 35-year-old woman had just stepped off a ferry and was walking in Orleigh Park near Orleigh Road when it will be alleged a group of juveniles approached and assaulted her. It will further be […]
What’s your plan B?
Morningside Police were actively targeting drink drivers around the Morningside area on Saturday night. Police from Morningside conducted over 250 Roadside Breath Tests and were extremely delighted every person was under the limit, police observed a number of plan B’s being put into place for the night. Sergeant Erin Gow said it was a pleasure […]