This week’s report will focus on the security of our motor vehicles, and when I say our, I mean yours. I am pleased to report a continuing downtrend in burglaries in the past week with just two reported, always remembering the target is zero. Apologies for no roundup last week, but I was deployed elsewhere […]
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You’re invited to coffee with a cop, Sunnybank Hills
Sunnybank Hills Shopping Town is the place to be for coffee and a chat with your local police this November and December. Acting Senior Sergeant Stuart Bell, Officer in Charge of Acacia Ridge Station says coffee with a cop is a great mechanism for engagement with the local community. “At these events the residents feel […]
Support #itsinthebag this Christmas
This Christmas, Calamvale Police Station is supporting Share the Dignity’s Christmas campaign #itsinthebag from November 18 to December 2. It’s in the bag supports homeless women and women at risk of or experiencing domestic violence at Christmas by providing them with personal hygiene products and small everyday luxuries in a handbag. We are asking our local community to […]
Connecting with our community
South Brisbane Police Liaison Officers Ken Rong and Purdy Huang have been working closely with the Chinese community to identify ways in which they could strengthen the relationship between police and a predominantly non-English speaking Chinese community in Brisbane South. The liaison officers engaged with Vicky Yu, Chairperson of Chinese Community Crime Prevention Consultative Committee […]
A special sort of VIP
The Brisbane Dog Squad are looking for a special sort of Volunteer in Policing (ViP). If you like to spend time outside, are good with garden maintenance and like dogs it might be you. Go to the QPS website and complete the volunteer application form, send it in and you might be getting your paws […]
Does this jewellery belong to you?
Police located the above jewellery items in Sunnybank Hills last night as part of an ongoing investigation and would like to find the rightful owners. If any of these items look familiar to you and you are able to prove ownership – which may be a picture of you wearing the item – Senior Constable […]
10 tips on crime scene preservation
Often we field questions by members of the community about our forensic process, with members of the public thinking it’s a lot like CSI. As glamorous as it looks on TV, it is unfortunately very different to what happens in reality. When it comes to forensic evidence and crime scene preservation, we get a lot […]
Breaking down barriers
November 9 saw Police and community take to the CJ Greenfield complex in Inala for the annual ‘Breaking Down Barriers’ touch competition. Centenary Patrol Group proudly hosted this event, which involves a combined QPS team and five teams of students from the Aboriginal and Islander Independent School (Murri School) of Acacia Ridge, and Hymba Yumba […]
Mt Ommaney Divisional crime roundup for the last week
Burglaries Mount Ommaney division was the subject of four home break ins. Each week we do an assessment of crime in addition to our shift-to-shift analysis. I thought you might like to know what is happening. If you want to see the crime trends, there are links on myPolice to assist you. Last week there […]
Stolen trailer, Wacol
From time to time, unusual vehicles are stolen. This is one of them. The trailer stolen in this case is a commercial trailer and is known as a machinery dog trailer, flat top. It is black and purple in colour. It was made by Queensland Trailer Exchange and it is a one off trailer. It’s […]