Updated – Statement on Constable Peter McAulay condition

The Queensland Police Service has confirmed that Constable Peter McAulay will be moved from Princess Alexandra Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit to a specialised ward tomorrow after showing encouraging signs of improvement. Peter is now listed as stable, however will require intensive treatment for critical injuries received at Booval last week. Thank you very much to […]

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Robbery with violence, Parkinson

Detectives investigating after a man and woman were threatened with a knife and their car stolen at Parkinson home this afternoon have released CCTV images of a man they believe can assist their inquiries. Around 5.15pm a man jumped the back fence of an Albert Place residence before entering and confronting the occupants inside. The […]

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Inner West police support Stand Tall for PTS Awareness Day

On Sunday September 30, Inner West Police along with other QPS members from the Bomb Squad, Forensic Unit, Police Dog Squad and Road Policing Unit attended and supported the Stand Tall For Post Traumatic (PTS) Awareness Day. The event was held at the West’s Rugby Union Club Grounds at Toowong. It was also supported by numerous units from the Australian Defence Force, […]

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Police busy preparing for Riverfire 2018

Police are busy preparing to ensure one of Brisbane’s biggest events, Riverfire, is safe and secure for everyone heading out to watch the fireworks spectacle. Superintendent Virginia Nelson, the Riverfire Commander, said that around half a million people were expected to line the riverbanks for the celebration. “We are well-versed in planning and preparing for […]

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Off-duty officer comes to aid of a couple during alleged violence assault at Amity Point

An off-duty police officer, hearing a violent disturbance, interrupted a man allegedly armed with a machete trying to break into an Amity Point residence yesterday. Around 7.40pm a man and woman, both aged 59, were inside a Kawana Street home when they heard noises coming from their garage, which turned out to be a male […]

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National Police Remembrance Day 2018

On Friday September 28, members of the Queensland Police Service (QPS) and the community pause to remember the police officers who have lost their lives serving the public of Queensland and those officers who have fallen both on duty and off duty under other circumstances. This significant day also recognises the unique nature of policing […]

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Thieves targeting Inner West suburbs

Police from the Inner West Patrol Group are advising residents that thieves have within the past 7 days targeted residential dwellings, residential/communal garages and storage cages in the following Inner West suburbs: Residential Dwellings   Ferny Grove: McGregor Way, Bunowen Street. Everton Park: Warringah Street, Gordon Parade. Toowong: Bent Street. Ashgrove: Mclean Parade, McCormack Avenue, Moola […]

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New cameras to make Queensland roads safer

New combined red light speed cameras will be installed at high risk intersections statewide from today. Assistant Commissioner Mike Keating said the sites were carefully selected by the Queensland Police Service and Transport and Main Roads based on the number and severity of speed and red-light-related road crashes at these locations. “The Queensland Government is […]

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