Police are encouraging Inner West businesses to assesses and review their physical security and business security practises. Several businesses in the Inner West District have recently been targeted by thieves conducting break, enter and steal offences, during out of business hour periods. The offenders have used forced entry techniques to enter business premises (both large and small) with the […]
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School Watch North Brisbane – Look, Listen and Report
Now school holidays are being enjoyed across Queensland, we are seeking the assistance of the wider community to keep an eye on our schools. While the students and teachers enjoy a break away, unfortunately schools can become a target for offences such as graffiti, arson, trespass and break and enters. Unfortunately we have already experienced […]
Armed robbery, Yeronga
Detectives are investigating following an armed robbery and an attempted armed robbery in Yeronga overnight. Around 10.13pm a man was at a service station in Fairfield Road when he was confronted by a group of men who demanded his car keys. A physical altercation then occurred when one of the group produced a knife and […]
Inner West Police crime wrap, December 10 – 16
Break and Enter The total number of burglaries in the Inner West Patrol Group this past week was six. Offence locations: Suburb Street Time Entry Method Property Stolen Date Ashgrove Moola Road Overnight Unknown – premises left unsecured Wallet, car keys, mobile phone, handbag and motor vehicle 14/12/2018 to 15/12/2018 Taringa Stanley Terrace Day Forced entry […]
Heavy rainfall continues in parts of Queensland – limit non-essential travel
With severe weather systems dumping heavy rainfalls across much of Queensland police would like to remind members of the community, the motoring public and the boating fraternity to exercise extreme care when traversing waterways, watercourses and roadways. Heavy rains and flooded waterways are unpredictable with large volumes of surface water making conditions dangerous due to hazards […]
Christmas road safety campaign launched
Today, the Minister for Police, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP, and Assistant Commissioner of Road Policing Command, Mike Keating launched the 2018 QPS Christmas road safety campaign on the Gold Coast. This year’s launch saw police joined by emergency services including Queensland Fire and Emergency Services, Queensland Ambulance Service and RACQ LifeFlight. Assistant Commissioner Keating […]
Santa sighted in Brookfield
On Friday afternoon I had the honour of assisting Santa Claus with some early Christmas celebrations at Brookfield. Although he usually just manages the one vehicle in his line of work, Santa showed me that he can handle a motorcycle as well as he can handle his reindeer and sleigh. Santa had an extensive Naughty […]
Celebrating Indooroopilly 9 NHWG members!
On Saturday December 9, Police from the Inner West Crime Prevention Unit participated in an Neighbourhood Watch Queensland appreciation event. The event was held in recognition of the outstanding commitment the Indooroopilly 9 Neighbourhood Watch Group (NHWG) members have provided to the Kenmore East community. The Indooroopilly 9 Neighbourhood Watch Group commenced in January 1989 and has provided […]
Inner West police support Perrin Park Christmas event
On Saturday December 8, Police from the Inner West Patrol Group attended the Brisbane City Council’s ‘Movie in the Park’ Christmas event at Perrin Park Taringa to engage with the community and share some Christmas spirit. The visit enabled younger members (and even some older members) of the community to positively and actively interact with police and become junior police officers […]
Inner West crime wrap, December 3 – 9
Break and Enter Dwelling: the total number of burglaries in the Inner West Patrol Group this past week was nine. Offence locations: Suburb Street Time Entry Method Property Stolen Date Arana Hills Dawson Parade Between dates Unknown Mountain Bike 09/11/2018 to 06/12/2018 Everton Hills Tiverton Street Day Forced entry to rear door Jewellery 06/12/2018 Ferny Hills […]