A male acting senior constable was seriously injured this afternoon at Inala as two officers were attempting to talk to a man. It will be alleged that police were in an Anzac Avenue shopping centre at around 2.10pm and were speaking with the man when without warning he picked up a pair of scissors from […]
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Update: Officer injured, Inala
Police have charged a man after a 33-year-old male acting senior constable was seriously injured at Inala this afternoon. It will be alleged two officers were speaking to a man in an Inala Avenue shopping centre at around 2.10pm when he picked up a pair of scissors from a nearby shop bench and swung at […]
Home security reminder, Calamvale
Police are appealing to residents in Calamvale, Stretton, Parkinson and Drewvale to be vigilant with home security measures after 11 break and enter offences have been reported since the start of this month. Offences are reported to be occurring during the day, afternoon and evenings with offenders using force or implements to jemmy front and rear doors […]
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 […]
Sherwood crime wrap, May 8
This Sherwood crime wrap covers break and enter and motor vehicle thefts in the Sherwood Police Division between April 26 and May 3. There are pleasing results during this period, however police urge residents to not become complacent. As the cooler months arrive residents are reminder to remain vigilant around home and vehicle security and […]
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 […]
Sherwood crime wrap, April 29
This Sherwood crime wrap covers break and enter and motor vehicle thefts in the Sherwood Police Division between April 6 and April 26. Sherwood Police would like to remind local residents to remain vigilant around dwelling and vehicle security and always keep cars and homes locked. Please keep an eye out if you are home […]
Turning the screws on crime in Calamvale
On Saturday April 27, officers from the Centenary Crime Prevention Unit hosted a turn the screws on crime event at the Calamvale Central Shopping Centre. At this event, we were supported by the Mount Gravatt Crime Prevention Unit, officers from Calamvale Station, South Brisbane Volunteers in Policing as well as some recruits from the QPS […]
Calamvale crime wrap, April 29
Below is the Calamvale crime wrap which covers break and enter and motor vehicle thefts in the Calamvale Police Division for the period between April 15 and April 28. Police Reference Offence Address Offence Times Entry Method Property Stolen QP1900748213 Break and enter Nottingham Road, Calamvale 12am – 8.20am April 16 Unknown Nil QP1900767325 Break […]
Burglary charges, Calamvale
Officers from Calamvale Station, together with the Inala Tactical Crime Squad, have charged two teenage boys after a series of alleged burglaries which occurred on April 23 in the Calamvale area. It will be alleged that at approximately 11.15am, the 17-year-old and 15-year-old boys attended a dwelling on Sarabah Close, Calamvale where they forced open […]