The Financial and Cyber Crime Group is encouraging any Queenslander who may have been the victim of a scam or lost money through Western Union to take action by February 12. Western Union has agreed to pay a penalty of US$586 million to the United States’ Department of Justice (DOJ) after admitting to aiding and […]
Category: Queensland Police
Inner West police wrap, January 15 to 21
Break and enter dwelling: The total number of burglaries in the Inner West Patrol Group this week was six. Suburb Street Time Entry method Property stolen Date Gaythorne Pickering Street Day Louvres removed in laundry Cleaning products 15/01/2018 Gaythorne Lade Street Morning Rear window smashed Clothing, CDs 17/01/2018 Gaythorne Grays Road Overnight Garage side door forced […]
Are your vehicle keys and number plates secure?
Police are advising Inner West suburb residents that in the past couple of weeks thieves have been breaking and entering residential houses with the sole intention of stealing motor vehicles. As motor vehicle security technology has increased over the years, it has made it more difficult for thieves to simply break into and steal a […]
Appeal for witnesses, Upper Kedron
Police are appealing for witnesses after a serious traffic incident in Upper Kedron this afternoon. Preliminary investigations indicate at around 5:25pm a man was travelling on a motorised scooter along Cedar Creek Road when he fell onto the roadway, striking his head. Emergency services attended the scene and the 48-year-old man was transported to the […]
Traffic incident, Brisbane
A man is currently assisting police with inquiries after he drove his vehicle at the entrance to Police Headquarters in Roma Street Brisbane. It will be alleged that at 11.54pm a white Ford Territory has reversed at the main entrance to the building but has been unable to drive up the stairs. The vehicle then […]
Saint Andrew’s Catholic School welcomes a new Adopt-a-Cop
On Monday, an adoption ceremony was held at Saint Andrew’s Catholic School to welcome Senior Constable Sarah Loth from the Ferny Grove Police Station as their new Adopt-a-Cop. Senior Constable Loth has been a police officer for 17 years, working in Rockhampton, Mount Isa, and South Burnett regions. She has been stationed at Ferny Grove […]
Traffic operation in Ferny Grove
On January 31, police from Ferny Grove in partnership with Indooroopilly Road Policing Unit (RPU) and Ferny Grove Crime Investigation Branch (CIB) conducted a traffic operation on Dawson Parade, Keperra and Old Northern Road, Albany Creek. This operation focused on driver safety, vehicle road worthiness, to deter drug and drink driving, unlicensed driving, drug supply, drug […]
Inner West police wrap, January 22 to 28
Break and Enter Dwelling The total number of burglaries in the Inner West Patrol Group this week was nine. Offence locations – Suburb Street Time Entry Method Property Stolen Date Saint Lucia Orchard Terrace Overnight Front door kicked in Jewellery, car keys, bicycle 26/01/2018 to 27/01/2018 Hillside Terrace Overnight Unknown Jewellery 27/01/2018 to 28/01/2018 […]
Inner West police wrap, January 29 to February 4
Break and enter dwelling: The total number of burglaries in the Inner West Patrol Group this week was five. Suburb Street Time Entry method Property stolen Date Everton Hills Lomatia Street Early morning Unknown – SNEAK BURGLARY Nil 01/02/2018 Everton Hills Ironbark Circuit Day Garage door left open – SNEAK BURGLARY Handbag, car keys, car 01/02/2018 […]
Don’t be complacent about high rise apartment and vehicle security
Inner West Police would like to remind residents living in high rise residential buildings not to be complacent in believing that their respective dwellings are immune from break and enters, because of the isolation afforded by height. Last year a number of ‘spiderman’ high rise burglaries occurred within in a number of inner west and […]