Police are investigation after two men were assaulted and robbed in Sunnybank overnight. At around 8pm, two men were walking on Station Road when they were approached by a group of around 5 or 6 men. Member of the group made demands for the men’s phones and cash, and when the pair complied, they were […]
Category: Queensland Police Latest Updates
School is back, 40km/h zones are in effect
School is back in and the Queensland Police pace car has started its rounds again through the South Brisbane District school zones. After two weeks of holidays, the 40km/h speed limit applies to all school zones. Please remember to watch your speed around schools and help keep our children safe. Be sure to allow yourself […]
Easter Road Safety Campaign – full statistics
Phase 2 of the Queensland Easter Road Safety Campaign commences at 0001 hrs on Thursday, 18 April 2019 and concluded at 2359 hrs on Monday, 22 April 2019. During the Easter Period, Queensland Police will enforce high risk road user behaviour including the fatal five: speeding, fatigue, impaired driving (drink and drug), failure to wear […]
Police ‘pop up’ for road safety at Brisbane Sikh Temple
Officers from across the South Brisbane District gathered at the Brisbane Sikh Temple on Thursday, April 18 as part of their ongoing community engagement strategy for Operation Wake Up, Road Safety. The stall ‘popped up’ in the evening to raise awareness about the Fatal Five (speeding, drug and drink driving, fatigue and distracted driving) and […]
Holland Park Division road safety enforcement
During the third week of the 2019 Easter Road Safety Campaign you will see an increase in officers checking your speed in Holland Park Division. This is just one of our strategies to reduce potential road crash fatalities and hospitalisations. With our little ones heading back to school next week, its time switch back on […]
Operation Wake Up – Easter Road Safety targeting the Fatal Five
Queensland Police hosted a special community pop up event at the River Terrace, Kangaroo Point on April 18 as part of the Easter Road Safety Campaign for 2019. Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP along with the Commissioner Ian Stewart were in attendance along with their colleagues from […]
Morningside Police have a few hot brews with the community
The community joined Morningside Police, MP for Bulimba Di Farmer, NHW and our local Crime Prevention Unit to promote road safety on South Brisbane roads over a few cups of coffee. What better way to connect with our community! Two Coffee with a Cop events drew a considerable crowd to our local cafes providing a […]
Attempted murder charge, Forest Lake
Police have charged a man after he allegedly stabbed a man in the chest in Forest Lake overnight. Preliminary inquiries indicate at 3.25pm an altercation occurred on Forest Lake Boulevard between two men after what is alleged to be a road rage incident during which one man received a single stab wound to the chest. […]
Update 4: Homicide, MacGregor
Detectives have located further evidence as part of their investigation into the alleged murder of Dr Luping Zing in MacGregor on April 15. A search warrant was executed at a Gloxinia Street address in Kingston yesterday. Upon a search of the property, a stolen 2013 Hyundai Elantra that is alleged to have been used to […]
Easter Road Safey Campaign – Day 3 items of interest
DAY 3 Easter Saturday, 21 April 2019 SUMMARY Highest Speed: 150km/h in a 100 zone on the Capricorn Highway at Emerald Highest exceed limit: 140km/h in a 70 zone on Commissioners Flat Road at Commissioners Flat Highest blood alcohol concentration recorded: 0.243 per cent at Jimboomba 25 impoundment offences Central Region Drink driving: 0.226 per […]