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 […]
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Oxley residents, are your homes secure for the holidays?
With the Christmas school holidays fast approaching, it can be a busy time for families. Unfortunately, it is also a busy time for thieves targeting complacent homes and vehicles. To help you better prepare your homes and vehicles, we’re inviting you to join us at Oxley Railway Station on December 4 to chat about all […]
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 […]
Skateboard incident, Corinda
Forensic Crash Unit officers are seeking witnesses or anyone who has further information in relation to skate boarder incident at Corinda this afternoon. Around 4.15pm the man was headed south, downhill, on Clara Street when he has fallen off his skate board. The exact details of how he came off are unknown however it is […]
November crime wrap up, Calamvale
November saw an increase in break and enter offences for the Calamvale Division. A total of 28 breaks were reported to police, an increase of eight reported for the month of October. With school holidays starting and Christmas Day around the corner we are urging residents to be extra smart with home security. Before you leave your residence, check […]
Coffee on the menu for Sunnybank Hills
Come down for a coffee and a chat at Sunnybank Hills Shoppingtown on Wednesday, December 6 from 10am until 11.30am at Gloria Jeans. Police from Acacia Ridge and the Centenary Crime Prevention Unit will be on hand to discuss all matters relating to property and vehicle security. With the festive season well and truly on […]
You can snag us for a chat this Saturday in Oxley
This Saturday, December 2 our local Centenary Crime Stoppers members are running a BBQ sausage sizzle at Bunnings Oxley with all funds raised to go towards Crime Stoppers activities in our local area. Local police and our Centenary volunteers in policing will be on hand to answer questions, talk about crime prevention and also to […]
Mount Ommaney weekly round up, Wednesday November 29
Another weekly round up with a slight improvement on crime. Burglary One Jindalee family away on holiday became victims of credit card theft. This is perhaps a timely opportunity to remind us all to take extra care without holiday security arrangements. Feel free to ring Policelink 131444 or the station and record your current contact […]
Crime alert: Property offences, Oxley
A lock is not a lock… unless it’s locked. Oxley residents are reminded to lock up and be security vigilant after recent burglaries and thefts of motor vehicles. Thieves are breaking into homes to locate vehicle keys and then stealing vehicles. Recently the Oxley area has been a major target, especially residences near the Ipswich […]
National Domestic Violence Order Scheme introduced to better protect victims
On November 25 – the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women – a National Domestic Violence Order Scheme was introduced to increase protection for victims of domestic and family violence across Australian borders. Over the past 18 months police, courts and justice agencies throughout Australia have been working collaboratively to operationalise this […]