Police are appealing for public assistance as investigations continue into a hit and run traffic incident in Belmont on March 28. At about 12pm, a red utility crashed into the rear of a white Nissan hatchback as it slowed to give way to merging traffic on the Old Cleveland Road onramp from the Gateway Motorway […]
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Mentoring for migrant youth
Over 100 attendees recently gathered at the Edge Auditorium, State Library at South Bank as part of the Migrant Youth Vision Project’s (MYVP) Speed Mentoring Event. This initiative was coordinated by the MYVP and supported by the Multicultural Development Association, the Queensland African Communities Council, Queensland Program of Assistance to Survivors of Torture and Trauma, HELP Enterprises and Youth Without Borders. International […]
Women from QPS connect with multicultural communities
Senior Police Liaison Officer Mary Kenyi alongside new recruits Police Liaison Officers Nasra Aden and Yen Nguyen have recently been busy celebrating with our vibrant multicultural communities at two major events in the South Brisbane District. The first program was hosted by the Australian African Women’s Network (AAWN) in recognition of International Women’s Day: Leave No […]
Callous theft demands community assistance
Hi folks, South Brisbane Police are seeking the assistance of the community to identify the two men in this photo. Whilst it is not the best image, the circumstances in our interest to speak with them will most likely inspire you to help. At about 4:30pm on Monday January 29, it is alleged a male […]
Queensland Police celebrate Ram Navami
Ram Navami, the annual Hindu and Vedic festival celebrated to mark the birth of Lord Rama (the divine incarnation and avatar of Lord Vishnu) took place over the weekend across several communities throughout the South Brisbane District. Senior Police Liaison Officer Sam Narayan and Police Liaison Officer Ricky Lashand were honoured to be invited to […]
Community comes together for Neighbour Day
The Camp Hill Bowls Club was the place to be over the weekend for the first African and Camp Hill Community Festival. This event was organised as part of Neighbour Day festivities across the nation. People from all walks of life spent the day enjoying great music, story telling sessions, craft stalls and exhibitions, cultural […]
Celebrating Harmony Day at the Islamic College of Brisbane
The Islamic College of Brisbane, Karawatha recently hosted a wonderful assembly which not only helped to recognise and celebrate the diversity of its student body, but also emphasised the key message of the day that ‘Everybody Belongs’. Students and staff came together to showcase their: mother languages, their national dress, and what they liked about their […]
Everyone belongs – Community comes together at local school
Harmony Day celebrations continued across the South Brisbane District with a special assembly at Sunnybank State Primary School. Dignitaries from Queensland Police Service, Local Councillor Kim Marx, The Hon. Graham Perrett MP and the wider community had the opportunity to enjoy several stunning displays of cultural dancing, performances and songs followed by a parade of traditional […]
Cross Cultural and Police Liaison officers embrace Chinese New Year celebrations
South Brisbane District Cross Cultural and Police Liaison Unit has an enjoyable and active period at the beginning of every year till mid-March, participating in culturally diverse Chinese New Year celebration events across the Brisbane Region. Delightfully greeting 2018 the Lunar Year of Dog, our seven police dogs and their handlers were religiously blessed by […]
Adopt-a-Cop duties at Saint Martin’s Catholic Primary School Carina
The kids at the Mayfield Catholic Primary School in Carina got to catch up with their favourite Adopt-a-Cop last week, Constable Kevin Mulhall from the Carina Police Station. Constable Kevin thoroughly enjoyed his time engaging with the young minds of tomorrow and was happy to talk to them about personal safety and stranger danger. These […]