Detectives from the South Brisbane District investigating a report of an alleged armed robbery of a 20-year-old man at Upper Mount Gravatt on Thursday, May 9 have finalised their investigation. It had been reported that the man was allegedly assaulted and robbed on Logan Road at around 7.30pm. Following a thorough investigation into the alleged […]
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Dangerous driving charges, Logan
Police have charged two men after a utility rammed five cars on the Pacific Motorway last night. It will be alleged around 10.20pm yesterday police observed a white Holden utility travelling northbound on Kingston Road at Woodridge. The vehicle turned left into Compton round before turning left through a red light into Ewing road. Polair […]
National Road Safety Week – move over, slow down campaign
The Queensland Police Service is supporting a new road safety campaign as part of National Road Safety Week (NRSW) 2019. “Move over, slow down” is a targeted social media and outdoor road safety campaign reminding drivers to behave safely when passing roadside emergency responders and their vehicles. Assistant Commissioner Mike Keating from Road Policing Command […]
Serious scooter crash, South Bank
A man has been transported to hospital in a critical condition after an e-scooter incident in South Bank last night. Preliminary inquiries indicate just after midnight a man rode a scooter south across the Victoria Bridge and travelled onto the forecourt at South Bank where he has fallen from the scooter. The rider, a 50-year-old […]
Suspicious death, Mitchelton
Detectives are investigating the suspicious death of a man at Mitchelton today. Emergency services were called to a unit on Osborne Road just before midday. One of the residents, a 42-year-old man, was transported to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital but died shortly after arrival. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the man’s death, […]
Armed robbery charges, Brisbane City
Police have charged a woman with armed robbery after an incident in Brisbane City this afternoon. It will be alleged at 1.30pm a woman entered an Adelaide Street bottle shop and threatened staff with a small knife. She demanded a bottle of wine which she removed from the fridge before leaving the store. Police located […]
Serious traffic crash, Upper Kedron
Forensic Crash Unit officers are investigating a single vehicle crash at Upper Kedron this afternoon. Preliminary inquiries 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 transported to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital where […]
Mates in Blue help steer youth in right direction
Last month, the Public Safety Response Team (PSRT) conducted the second Mates in Blue program at the Queensland Police Service Academy in Brisbane. The Mates in Blue program is a joint Queensland Government partnership initiative, initiated and developed by Acting Inspector Tony Del Vecchio and Regional Youth Support Coordinator Ms Vicki Ogilvie from the Queensland […]
Brisbane Regions latest LGBTI Liaison Officers
The Queensland Police Service is determined to stop crime, make the community safe and to build strong and healthy relationships including with the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) communities. On Wednesday, May 1, police officers from around the Brisbane Region undertook an intensive day of training to enhance their awareness of the unique […]
Police issue urgent warning following QPS phone number used in scam
Detectives from the State Crime Command’s Financial and Cyber Crime Group have issued a warning to Queensland residents about a scam using a Queensland Police Service phone number to legitimise a government or Australian Taxation Office (ATO) impersonation scam. In this instance the criminals are using a practice known as caller ID spoofing where they […]