Police have taken almost 500 alleged drink and drug drivers off Queensland roads and detected more than 21,000 speeding motorists in the first week of the Festive Break. On day 7 of the Festive Break phase of the Christmas Road Safety Campaign, 41 motorists were charged with drink driving while 46 drivers returned positive results […]
Category: Queensland Police
Christmas Road Safety – Festive Break Day 8 report
A motorcyclist has taken flight in the Airport Link Tunnel on day 8 of Festive Break, allegedly detected travelling 192 km/hour in an 80 km/hour zone through Windsor. The rider was one of 3,733 drivers detected speeding on Day 8 of the Festive Break phase of the Christmas Road Safety Campaign. A 24-year-old Korean man […]
Armed robbery charges, West End, Brisbane
Police have charged two men following investigations of four separate armed robberies that occurred last night in West End, Brisbane. At around 7pm, a 31-year-old man was approaching the intersection of Montague Road and Mollison Street when he was allegedly stopped by two men threatening him with a knife and demanded his mobile phone, which […]
Crime alerts for Keperra
Balvenie Street: Police are seeking witnesses or information about a break and enter offence that occurred in Balvenie Street, Keperra between December 31, 2017 at about 10pm and January 1, 2018 at 10.00am. Residents were home at the time of the offence. Offenders used an unknown implement to force open a glass sliding door to the […]
Update 2: Evade police, Maryborough
Update: One of the men and the alleged stolen vehicle have since been located. Police searching for two men involved in a number of incidents yesterday afternoon in Brisbane and Maryborough have released images of two men who may be able to assist investigators with their enquires. After a series of incidents starting in Sunnybank […]
Inner West police wrap, December 30 to January 7
Break and enter dwelling: The total number of burglaries in the Inner West Patrol Group this week was 14. Suburb Street Time Entry Method Property Stolen Date The Gap Pilton Place Overnight Door damaged SNEAK BURGLARY Attempt only 01/01/2018 to 02/01/2018 The Gap Buckara Street Unknown Backdoor forced Unknown at this stage 24/12/2017 to 05/01/2018 The […]
Thieves target trail bikes in the Inner West
Police are advising motorcycle owners and riders that within the last week a number of trail bikes have been the target of thieves in the Inner West suburbs of Mitchelton and Gaythorne. At the time of being targeted, the trail bikes were either parked in a residential basement car parks, attached to vehicles, or parked […]
Use of unmarked mobile speed cameras in Queensland
There has been some commentary surrounding the use of unmarked mobile speed cameras in Queensland today. The use of unmarked mobile speed cameras is just one of a suite of measures employed by the Queensland Police Service (QPS) aimed at reducing the state’s road toll. There are 18 unmarked mobile speed camera vehicles in use […]
Inner West police wrap, January 8 to 14
Break and enter dwelling: The total number of burglaries in the Inner West Patrol Group this week was 11. Suburb Street Time Entry method Property stolen Date Kenmore Gem Road Unknown Window left open Unknown at this stage 04/01/2018 to 08/01/2018 Kenmore Cedarleigh Road Day Unknown Unknown 10/01/2018 Toowong Golding Street Overnight Garage door forced – […]
Please watch out, there are school children about
Police from the Inner West Patrol Group wish to remind all motorists that with the resumption of the school year, all school speed enforcement zones are now back in operation from today, Monday, January 22. Motorists are further reminded that the gazetted speed limits in all school zones is 40km/h from 7am to 9am in the morning, […]