Break and enter dwelling The total number of burglaries in the Inner West Patrol Group this past week was nine. Suburb Street Time Entry method Property stolen Date Arana Hills Hawkes Avenue Between dates Forced front door Motor vehicle 27/06/2019 – 28/06/2019 Ashgrove Todd Street Unknown Insecure rear door Unknown at this stage 26/06/2019 Ashgrove […]
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Police officer stood down, Ethical Standards Command
A 40-year-old male police officer from the Ethical Standards Command has been stood down from official duty with the Queensland Police Service and has been tasked to perform non-operational duties. The officer is subject of an investigation into allegations of unauthorised access of confidential information. The officer has been served with a notice to appear […]
Theives targeting vehicles
Police are warning vehicle owners that within the past couple of days, thieves have targeted several vehicles in the following streets: Macquarie Street, Saint Lucia Grimes Street, Auchenflower Campbell Street, Toowong The targeted vehicles were broken into during both the day and night. At the time of the offences, the vehicles were located in underground […]
‘School Watch’ – Look, listen, report
With the end of school term two upon us and the school holidays just around the corner, police are seeking the assistance of the wider community to help keep our school grounds safe. While students and teachers enjoy a break away, unfortunately schools can become a target for offences such as graffiti, arson, trespass and […]
My Story: Sergeant Billy Li, Cultural Advisory Officer
Think policing is all car chases, blaring sirens and handcuffing perps? Think again! https://d2haxmvzil2swt.cloudfront.net/uploads/2019/06/26/82747_4_Billy_Li_Recruit_Video.undefined.mp4 Download Video Sergeant Billy Li is a branch manager for PCYC in the Whitsundays. Before he took that role and when we caught up with him he was a Cultural Advisory Officer with the Queensland Police Service (QPS) Cultural Engagement Unit, […]
Ashgrove crime wrap, June 27
Police from the Inner West Patrol Group (IWPG) are advising residents of Ashgrove that within the recent weeks, thieves have been targeting vehicles and homes in the Inner West areas. Disturbingly, in a large number of cases the vehicles and homes are reported to be unsecured. Experience shows that if you make it easy for […]
Warning to Inner West motorcycle owners
Recently a number of motorcycles have been the target of thieves within the Inner West District. Local police would like to remind owners and riders to be vigilant with their motorcycle security and recommend the following tips to protect their pride and joy: Record the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and engine number, particularly if the […]
Inner West crime wrap, June 26
Break and enter, dwelling The total number of burglaries in the Inner West Patrol Group this past week was eight. Suburb Street Time Entry Method Property Stolen Date Chapel Hill Ludlow Street Unknown Front door smashed Unknown at this stage 15/06/2019 – 17/06/2019 Chapel Hill Chapel Hill Road Early morning Bedroom window damaged – Sneak […]
Launch of Operation Cold Snap
Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP joined Assistant Commissioner Mike Keating at the Roma Street Fire Station today for the official launch of the school holiday road safety campaign, Operation Cold Snap. Between June 29, and July 19, the QPS will coordinate a state-wide traffic policing operation designed […]
Road safety starts at childhood
Last week, Adopt-A-Cop Constable Chris Smith and other police officers from the Road Policing Unit, attended Samford State School. The QPS officers taught year one students all about road and pedestrian safety, tying in with their health unit of learning how to take care of themselves and their bodies. Through the Adopt-A-Cop program, Constable Smith […]