Centenary Crime Prevention Unit is on the hunt for motivated, enthusiastic, community-minded people to add to the close knit team of current Volunteers in Policing (ViP). ViPs work closely with police in providing services to the community, including client services, victim support, community engagement activities and presentations on community safety and crime prevention. The Centenary […]
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High visibility Traffic Patrols of all Acacia Ridge School zones
Acacia Ridge Police are fully committed to road safety around all schools in the Acacia Ridge Police Division as we enter the 2019 school year. The safety of all children travelling to and from school – by walking or cycling, by school bus or in a private vehicle and the provision of safe crossings is […]
Sherwood goes back to school!
The Christmas and New Year period is over and parents are breathing a collective sigh of relief as their children are returning to school. Most of the schools in the Sherwood Police Division are on main roads so please drive carefully, especially as the new children get used to the road rules. Children often do […]
There’s no excuse for elder abuse in our community
The Queensland Government website defines Elder abuse as ‘any act within a relationship of trust which results in harm to an older person. It can be emotional, psychological, financial, physical or sexual abuse, or neglect.’ Using the funds of an elderly parent without their knowledge, such as skimming their pension or taking their key card, is elder […]
2019 Netball Season
Welcome to the 2019 Netball Season.There are just a few things we need you to tick off your list before the season begins.Registration – My NetballYou can log in and register via the www.centenary.qld.netball.com.au website and click on 2019 online Registrations11 Years to Open is Now Open to Register5 Years – 10 Years will be open soon Please ensure all of your details are up to date in the My Netball Registration System. eg. Names, Contact Numbers and Email Addresses Attend Netball Team TrialsTeam Selections will run for 3 weeks starting Tuesday the 5th February 2019.Please see attached file for Team Trial Dates and Times.In order for our team selectors to choose the best possible team for each individual, ALL players are expected to attend ALL team selection days for their age group.If a player is unable to attend for any reason please email the club asap so we can let the selectors know. centenary.netball@gmail.comPlease arrive at team selection days
Coffee with a Cop success, Graceville
Sherwood Police hosted Coffee with a Cop at Three Girls Skipping, Graceville on Wednesday January 16. Thank you to everyone that came down to have a chat with local police to discuss crime prevention and crime trends. It is encouraging to see so many locals being actively involved in keeping our community safe. Please remain […]
‘School Watch’ – Look, Listen, Report
With school holidays coming to an end, returning to school is always an exciting time for our students and community. In the weeks prior to returning to school however, empty schools provide an opportunity for criminal activity – becoming targets for unlawful entry, arson, stealing, graffiti and property damage offences. All of these have the […]
Counterfeit notes used across South Brisbane
South Brisbane Police wish to remind retailers to be aware of counterfeit notes following a number of recent attempts by shoppers to pay with them. In the last six months there have been 118 offences reported to police in South Brisbane District. The vast majority of attempts to pay for goods and services with counterfeit […]
Fraud charges, Chermside
Detectives from the North Brisbane Criminal Investigation Branch investigating allegations of fraud, forgery and falsifying records at a Chermside medical facility have charged a man. It will be alleged between March and November last year the 50-year-old Carindale man accessed the records of four patients to obtain their name, address and health care information to […]
Lock it or lose it, Sherwood
I would like to remind all residents of the Chelmer, Graceville, Sherwood, Corinda, Oxley, Tennyson and Rocklea to ensure that home and vehicle security is maintained for the rest of the summer period. Almost 50 per cent of all break ins within our area last year were as a result of unlocked windows and doors, […]