Police have released images of two people who may be able to assist with their investigation into more than 25 property offences in the Brisbane, Logan and Gold Coast areas in April and May. The incidents include a number of break and enters and stolen vehicles in the Lutwyche, Hamilton and Nundah areas. Preliminary investigations […]
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75 new officers sworn into Service at Oxley graduation
Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP and Commissioner Ian Stewart yesterday welcomed 75 new police officers to the Queensland Police Service (QPS) during an induction ceremony held at the QPS Academy, Oxley campus. Graduating as First Year Constables (FYC), the new officers have completed 25 weeks of intensive […]
One step better: Reconnecting with LGBTI+ officers from ‘It gets better’
In August 2017 the Queensland Police Service released ‘It gets better,’ featuring 13 QPS officers who identified as members of the LGBTI+ community. The video highlighted the Service’s support of the LGBTI+ community, joining a global campaign of individuals and organisations pledging to uplift and empower LGBTI+ youth around the world. It was a watershed […]
Armed robbery Greenbank
Police are searching for three men who were armed with a machete, axe and metal wrench when they robbed a tavern at Greenbank in the early hours of this morning. Around 3.30am the three men went to the front entrance of the tavern at Pub Lane and confronted a 45-year-old male security guard before making […]
Update: Serious traffic crash, Upper Kedron
A man has passed away in hospital today after being involved in a single vehicle crash at Upper Kedron on May 4. Forensic Crash Unit investigations indicate about 1.15pm a motorcyclist was headed north on Canvey Road when the rider has lost control of the motorbike and has fallen off. A 70-year-old local man was […]
National Walk Safely to School Day: Jindalee Adopt-a-Cop walking the line with students
Tomorrow is National Walk Safely to School Day and Adopt-a-Cop of nine years, Senior Constable Ben Harm is an important part of the Jindalee school community, facilitating a ‘walking school bus’ every week. “My main role as an Adopt-a-Cop is to enhance the relationship between local police and the school community,” Senior Constable Harm said. […]
Gel blaster incident, Stanthorpe
Police have charged three men in relation to an alleged incident at Stanthorpe State High School yesterday afternoon. Police will allege, at about 1 pm a silver, Triton dual cab ute was seen driving past the school on New England Highway and fired several pellets from a gel blaster out the front passenger window of […]
Attempted armed robbery, Redcliffe
Police are investigating an attempted armed robbery that occurred in Redcliffe yesterday afternoon. Shortly after 3.30pm, a man entered a convenience store on Ashmole Road and produced a knife. The attendant then fled the store and the man fled the scene on foot. He was last seen on Dalton Street in Kippa Ring. No one […]
Hit and run, Clontarf
Police are appealing for witnesses following a traffic crash involving a cyclist and a car in Clontarf on Saturday, May 11. Preliminary investigations indicate a cyclist was riding along the Hornibrook Esplanade at around 8:30am when they were struck by a white Hyundai i30. The impact of the crash caused the male rider to strike […]
Update: Armed robbery, Rockhampton
Police have charged a 19-year-old man from Kawana following an armed robbery at a licensed premise in Rockhampton last month. On April 30 at around 12.30am the 19-year-old allegedly entered a hotel on Upper Dawson Road armed with a tyre iron and approached the counter. He then threatened a bartender with the weapon, demanding money […]