Detectives have charged a woman with arson following investigations into a unit fire at Coopers Plains yesterday. Around 3.50pm police and emergency services were called to the Cromer Street address where a building was on fire. Nearby units were evacuated as a precaution before the fire was extinguished a short time later. The blaze caused […]
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Stolen defibrillators, Carindale
Police are searching for thieves who stole lifesaving first-aid equipment from a Carindale shopping centre earlier this month. Two men stole two automatic defibrillators which were stationed on separate levels of the Carindale Street complex around 7.20pm on September 5. The pair left the building with the devices (similar model pictured) and fled along Stanley […]
LGBTI officers march proudly in uniform for third year running
Commissioner Ian Stewart will be on hand at today’s Brisbane Pride rally and march to wave off the Queensland Police contingent. Around 30 officers and staff will proudly march in their uniforms for the third year in a row, after the Commissioner made the historic decision to allow it in 2015. Deputy Commissioner Peter Martin […]
Can your local PCYC help you?
This morning I attended the Carindale PCYC with the Mt Gravatt Patrol Group Inspector, Acting Inspector Pete Flori and fellow patrol group Officers in Charge – Senior Sergeant Leonie Scott (Holland Park Station), Acting Senior Sergeant Brendan Jorgensen (Carina Station) and Acting Senior Sergeant Jon Kent (Moorooka Station). The Carindale PCYC Manager David Beard outlined […]
Trailer theft alert
In the previous 12 month period well over 100 trailers have been stolen in the South Brisbane District from both business premises and residential properties. The majority of these thefts have occurred in the Moorooka and Upper Mount Gravatt areas. Although all trailer types have been targeted, more recently, unsecure domestic box trailers parked on […]
Meet your local police at Wishart this Saturday
Meet your local police at Wishart this Saturday September 23. I’ll be there with the Inspector of the Mt Gravatt patrol group, Acting Inspector Pete Flori and we will be on hand to discuss property security with residents of the Wishart area. Acting Inspector Flori said the safety of members of our community is our […]
Robbery, Runcorn
Police are investigating following after a man was robbed in Runcorn overnight. At 10.25pm, a man was walking in the Penarth Street Park in Runcorn when he was approached by three men. The men made demands for the mans backpack and when he refused, he was chased and assaulted by the trio. The man then […]
Two charged for break and enter/unlawful use offences, Mt Gravatt
Detectives from Upper Mount Gravatt CIB have today charged a 16-year-old Kingston boy and a 17-year-old Woodridge woman with a total of 34 offences as part of Operation Strychnine yesterday. Operation Strychnine is an operation targeting property crime offences in the Upper Mount Gravatt Division. Police will allege the pair were involved in a number of break and enter incidents […]
Thieves target garage doors to gain entry to vehicles and units in Sunnybank
Unit residents in the Sunnybank area are being urged to check that their garage doors are down and properly locked and secured. Over the past two weeks thieves are targeting unit complexes and forcing garage doors to access unlocked vehicles and gain entry to units. Residents are leaving their vehicles containing valuable property items unlocked. […]
Serious traffic crash, Wishart
A man has been struck by a vehicle in Wishart. The incident happened around 11.15am on Mount Gravatt Capalaba Road. The man has been transported to the Princess Alexandra Hospital with serious, life-threatening head injuries. Mount Gravatt-Capalaba Road is closed inbound between Boyander and Greenwood streets. There are major traffic delays and drivers are asked […]