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 […]
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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 […]
A day at Australia Zoo with Morningside Child Protection and Investigation Unit
Each year Detectives from Morningside Child Protection and Investigation Unit (CPIU) take a group of young child survivors who have been a victim of abuse out for a day of adventure. This year we had 12 wonderful children aged between 12 to 17 years of age. The day started with a yummy breakfast at Bracken […]
Serious traffic crash, Greenslopes
Police are appealing for witnesses to a serious traffic crash this afternoon at Greenslopes. Initial inquires indicate about 1.40pm a motorbike and a grey small SUV were both headed inbound on Logan Road just after Juliette Street when they have collided. The 35-year-old male rider of the motorbike was transported to the Princess Alexandra Hospital […]
QPS host community at Multi-Faith Dinner 2018
Over 200 faith, cultural and community leaders once again graced South Brisbane’s Greek Club to attend the 12th Annual Queensland Police Service Multi-Faith Dinner on Thursday, August 16. “This evening truly showcases the rich diversity within the Brisbane Region” Senior Police Liaison Officer Ken Rong said. “Our faith, culture and community show no boundaries and […]
Outstanding officers recognised at Essential Services Awards
Four QPS officers received awards at the Essential Services Awards ceremony held by the Rotary Club of South Brisbane at the Yeronga Services and Community Club on August 20. The Essential Services Awards recognise officers from the essential services, such as the Queensland Police Service, Queensland Fire and Rescue Services, Queensland Ambulance Service and the […]
PLOs attend local church in Rochedale
Senior Police Liaison Officer’s Weng-Mun Sum and and Li-Shan Huang took time out of their busy schedules to conduct a special home security presentation to over 50 members of the Brisbane Chinese Alliance Church (BCAC) in Rochedale earlier this month. The BCAC began meeting at Rochedale in 2009 and identifies itself as a multi-congregational, multi-lingual, and […]
Crime Alert, Rochedale
Police are appealing to residents in the suburb of Rochedale to be vigilant with home security measures due to a number of break and enters that have been reported recently to police. Reports to police indicate that homes have been entered in the early hours of the morning, through closed but unlocked rear doors, laundry […]
Safe bike riding at Colmslie Beach Reserve
Road Safety Week runs from August 27-31 and this year’s theme is ‘Speaking up for road safety – road rules refresh’, encouraging all road users to refresh their awareness of road rules, with road safety reminders for groups including pedestrians, motorists, bicycle riders, heavy vehicle operators and motorcyclists. Morningside Police are hosting a bike safety event […]
Armed robbery charges, West End
Detectives have charged two men following the alleged armed robbery of a bottle shop in Brisbane yesterday evening. At around 6:30pm two men entered the business on Browning Street and attempted to purchase alcohol. Police will allege when the men were refused service one of the men took a carton of beer and attempted to […]