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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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Think about your plates
With Christmas looming many people are already thinking about what will be on their plates. We, at Centenary Crime Prevention, would like you to think about a plate of another kind – your registration plate. Across the Centenary patrol there has been a spate of taking plates. Offenders have a variety of reasons for appropriating […]
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 […]
Charges brought for unarmed robbery in Kuraby
Police from Logan and Centenary have charged a 15-year-old Kingston boy with a number of offences including five counts of unlawful use of a motor vehicle, three counts of receiving tainted property, and break-ins at Sunnybank Hills and Kuraby. If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the […]
Centenary Patrol support the White Ribbon campaign
Chief Superintendent Niland and Inspector Crone were eager to invite colleagues and community to Inala PCYC in support of the White Ribbon campaign. This campaign is designed to bring attention to and help stop men’s violence against women. The QPS is an avid supporter of White Ribbon. The attendees enjoyed a barbecue breakfast cooked by […]
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 […]