Inner West Police support the 2018 Brookfield Show

Between Friday, May 18 to Sunday, May 20, police from the Inner West Patrol Group provided police coverage and support to the 2018 Brookfield Show. The police support included general duties and plain clothes officers patrolling the show grounds ensuring everyone’s safety and well-being. Officers from Road Policing made sure the surrounding roads were safe and […]

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Online learning tool helps police engage LGBTI community

As part of the Queensland Police Service’s continuing commitment to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) community it has rolled out an Online Learning Product (OLP) to all officers in time for International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. The learning tool helps officers by enhancing their understanding of: Significant historical events that have […]

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Crime alert: Thieves pick the easy option of unlocked door/windows

Police from the Inner West Patrol Group are advising residents that thieves have within the recent week, targeted homes and vehicles in Inner West areas. Suburbs targeted include: Arana Hills, Ashgrove, Cedar Creek, Everton Hills, Evorton Park, Ferny Hills, Gaythorne, Highvale, Keperra, Mitchelton, The Gap and Upper Kedron. Thieves are mainly stealing car keys and […]

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Armed robbery, The Gap

Detectives are investigating an armed robbery incident that occurred at The Gap this evening. At about 6.50pm, a man wearing a balaclava and armed with a gun entered a fast food restaurant on Waterworks Road and demanded money from the male staff member. The man fled the scene a short time later with a sum […]

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Thieves targeting Inner West residential underground garages

Police are advising residents of Inner West residential units and apartment blocks, (particularly in the suburbs of Indooroopilly and Taringa), that thieves are currently targeting vehicles and property located in residential underground and communal residential garages. The offenders are gaining access either through unsecured garage doors or by following a vehicle into the garage, once […]

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Inner West police wrap for the period May 5th to 13th

Break and Enter Dwelling The total number of burglaries in the Inner West Patrol Group this past week was 20. Offence locations – Suburb Street Time Entry Method Property Stolen Date Arana Hills Leslie Street Between dates Forced insecure window Food 08/05/2018 to 12/05/2018 Bellbowrie Kangaroo Gully Between dates Insecure front door Electronics and Jewellery […]

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North Brisbane District Work Experience Program

During the period of May 8 to May 10, Police from the Inner West Crime Prevention Unit hosted and facilitated 11 senior high school students participating in the Queensland Police North Brisbane District Work Experience Program. The students, comprised of Year 11 and 12 students from Kedron State High School, St Benedicts College, Rivermount College […]

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Special event for Lifeline

You are invited to attend Parliament House on May 16 for a special event for Lifeline to launch a new film dedicated to suicide prevention. The film will be launched by Senior Sergeant Daryl Green, who is the new Lifeline ambassador. In May 2000, Senior Sergeant Green and two colleagues suffered horrific injuries when they […]

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Update: Unlawful wounding investigation, Taringa

Detectives are asking the public to help locate a man in his thirties who may be able to assist with their inquiries following an incident yesterday morning in Taringa. Marcus Richardson (pictured) is described as Caucasian in appearance, around 180cms with a thin build, brown hair (slightly balding) and blue eyes. Initial investigations indicate shortly […]

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