A 33-year-old woman has died following a serious traffic incident that occurred in Chelmer this morning. Around 7am, police were called to the intersection of Honour Avenue and Bridge Street following reports of a pedestrian struck by a utility. The pedestrian, a 33-year-old woman, sustained critical injuries and was transported to the Princess Alexandra Hospital […]
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QPS win inaugural BIC Ramadan Futsal Challenge
The month of Ramadan is an important time of year for many. It is an ideal time to engage with our friends throughout the community and to foster positive relationships for the benefit of all. Over the years, several platforms such as public forums, community gatherings and Iftar dinners have commonly been used to spread […]
Armed robbery, Kangaroo Point
Police are investigating the armed robbery of a convenience store in Kangaroo Point overnight. At 11.30pm, a man armed with an unknown implement, entered the Main Street shop and made demands for money. The man left the scene with a sum of cash. No-one was physically injured. Investigations are continuing. If you have information for […]
PSPA declaration revoked, Capalaba
Police have revoked an emergency declaration that was made earlier this evening after a business caught fire in Capalaba. The declaration was made after a fire broke out at the electronics store before 6pm and was revoked at 7.50pm after air testing in the area was completed. Residents are advised that they can now open […]
PSPA declared, Capalaba
Police have made an emergency declaration following a fire in Capalaba this evening. Shortly before 6pm, emergency services responded to reports of a fire at an electronics store on Tombo Street. A declaration was made under the Public Safety and Preservation Act 6.25pm and in encompasses the boundaries of Newman Road, Steel Street, Christine Place […]
Murder charge, Cleveland
Detectives have arrested and charged a man in relation to the death of a 5-month-old boy in Brisbane’s bayside last year. Operation Papa Planten was a joint and protracted investigation by the Wynnum Child Protection Investigation Unit and the Child Trauma Unit within the State Crime Command’s Child Abuse and Sexual Crime Group. A Triple […]
Women’s Wellness Event works wonders, Inala
Domestic Violence Awareness Month 2018 came to an end in Inala with a Women’s Wellness Event spearheaded by Police Liaison Officer (PLO) Yen Nguyen and the team behind the Inala Multicultural Community Network. What initially began as a small forum for multicultural women eventually evolved into a day-long seminar featuring presentations, legal advice and a gourmet […]
Community engagement with Sunnybank and Runcorn residents
On Saturday, June 2, police from Mount Gravatt station, Crime Prevention and Road Policing Unit hosted a community engagement and awareness event. The event took place at two locations: Sunny Place shopping centre (Sunnybank) and Runcorn Plaza. The police were joined by Volunteers in Policing (ViPs) who helped raise awareness and educate members of the public […]
Update: Fatal traffic crash, Rochedale
A man has died following a two-vehicle traffic crash on the Gateway Motorway at Rochedale this morning. Around 4.20am, a hatchback and a utility collided in the northbound lanes of the motorway near the Mount Gravatt Capalaba Road exit. A 61-year-old man and a 63-year-old woman who were travelling in the hatchback were transported to […]
Illegal casino investigation, West End
Detectives have commenced an investigation into a suspected illegal casino after raiding a West End apartment last night. Officers from the State Crime Command’s Major and Organised Crime Squad seized cash, gaming equipment, poker chips and phones after executing a search warrant at the apartment around 9pm. A total of 21 people were detained while […]