Foresnic Crash Unit officers are investigating a single vehicle fatal traffic crash at Inala this afternoon. At 4.09pm, a male riding a motorcycle crashed on Deodar Street after failing to negotiate a sharp righthand turn on Biota Street. The rider was thrown from the motorcycle and struck the front wall of a residence. The 45-year-old […]
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Attempted armed robbery, Salisbury
Brisbane detectives are searching for two men who attempted to rob a Salisbury hotel in the early hours of Saturday morning, January 27. Around 4am the men approached the entrance to the Toohey Road hotel and tried to open the locked doors to the gaming machine area. A security guard, who was inside the venue, […]
Update 6: Evade police, Maryborough
Police have charged a 19-year-old man in relation to a number of incidents in Brisbane and Maryborough which occurred early January. It will be alleged on January 4, two men were in a stolen vehicle travelling on the Bruce Highway from Brisbane to Maryborough when it crashed at the corner of Edward and Russell Streets. […]
Wounding, Calamvale
Police are investigating after a man sustained serious stab wounds at Calamvale this morning. Preliminary information suggests around 2.30am a 49-year-old woman and a 48-year-old man became involved in a dispute at a Beaufort Court address. Police were called to the scene and located the man with a number of stab wounds to his torso. […]
Have you lost money to a scam? Are you eligible for a refund?
The Financial and Cyber Crime Group is encouraging any Queenslander who may have been the victim of a scam or lost money through Western Union to take action by February 12. Western Union has agreed to pay a penalty of US$586 million to the United States’ Department of Justice (DOJ) after admitting to aiding and […]
Grievous bodily harm charge, Inala
Police have charged a man after a 40-year-old man was allegedly bitten during an altercation in Inala overnight. Officers were called to Andromeda Street at 1.20am following reports of a disturbance at the front of a residence. On arrival, police found one of the men had allegedly had the lobe of his ear bitten off […]
Update: Serious assault, Acacia Ridge
Police investigating the alleged assault of a man in Acacia Ridge overnight have charged two people in relation to the incident. Officers were called at 11.50pm following reports a man was being assaulted in front of a hotel on Beaudesert Road. On arrival, a 59-year-old man was discovered out the front of the business with […]
Armed robbery, Calamvale
Police investigating an armed robbery that occurred in Calamvale early this morning have released images of two men who may be able to assist with inquiries. Initial investigations suggest that around 2am, an 18-year-old man was approached by two unknown men outside a service station located at the intersection of Gowan Road and Compton Road. […]
Drug operation targets trafficking on Brisbane’s Southern Bay Islands
Police from Capalaba’s Tactical Crime Squad have charged six people with trafficking in dangerous drugs following the closure of Operation Papa Galosh which commenced in February 2017. The operation targeted the supply and distribution of methyl amphetamine on several southern bay islands including Russell, Macleay and Lamb Islands. Police executed 32 search warrants on addresses […]
Holland Park officers go all terrain
Constable Georgia Smith and I from Holland Park Station were skilled-up yesterday to be able to drive the QPS side-by-side all terrain vehicles (ATVs). Officers trained to drive these vehicles can use them for beach and park patrols, as well as for special events such as the upcoming Commonwealth Games. It didn’t take too much to convince us […]