A cyclist critically injured in a single bicycle crash on the Go Between Bridge Tuesday morning, passed away in hospital yesterday. Investigations by the Forensic Crash Unit continue into the cause. Just before 6.30am, on Tuesday, April 17 emergency services were called to attend to a 65-year-old man who had crashed his bike while travelling […]
Category: Queensland Police News Updates – Brisbane Central
Don’t drop the ball, secure your vehicle
A three-part crime prevention video series featuring ‘The King’ Wally Lewis has been launched to help reduce motor vehicle offences in Queensland. The first instalment focuses on vehicle security; an effective measure that only takes a few seconds and helps prevent thefts from and theft of vehicles. https://d2haxmvzil2swt.cloudfront.net/uploads/2018/04/18/153933_DDTB_VideoOne_Lock_your_car.mp4 Download Video Brisbane Region Acting Assistant Commissioner […]
Robberies with violence, South Brisbane
Police have charged seven juveniles following two violent robberies in South Brisbane early this morning. It will be alleged that shortly after 2am, a group of youths approached a 22-year-old woman and a 20-year-old man on Manning Street and made demands for money. It is further alleged the group assaulted the pair, striking the man […]
Historical indecent treatment charges
Detectives from the Boondall Child Protection and Investigation Unit (CPIU) flew to Alice Springs earlier this week and successfully extradited a 65-year-old man to Queensland to face 65 charges of historical sex offences against a child. It will be alleged the offences occurred against a girl, who was under the age of 17, between 1999 […]
Callous theft demands community assistance
Hi folks, South Brisbane Police are seeking the assistance of the community to identify the two men in this photo. Whilst it is not the best image, the circumstances in our interest to speak with them will most likely inspire you to help. At about 4:30pm on Monday January 29, it is alleged a male […]
Milton Police Beat and good neighbours
Everybody needs good neighbours: what do you think makes a good neighbour? Most will agree a good neighbour is someone you can say hello to and on the odd occasion ask a favour of or do a favour for. With this in mind and in order to encourage ‘neighbourly’ attitudes Milton Police Beat officer, Senior […]
Harmony Day at Milton State School
Harmony Day was held on March 21 and is a celebration of cultural diversity. ‘Everyone Belongs’ is the central message, with the colour orange reminding us to encourage self-respect and respect for others. Police Liaison Officer Moira and Milton Police Beat Officer Caro visited Milton State School to hand out Harmony Day stickers and book marks. […]
Fortitude Valley Bike Squad visit the Red Cross Mobile Donor Centre
We all know we need blood to keep us alive so it’s important that stocks of the red stuff remain high so it’s readily available for those in need. We all probably know someone that has benefited from donated blood. The community spirited team from the Fortitude Valley Bike Squad thought that they’d help re-stock […]
Everybody needs good neighbours
On Sunday, March 25 Australian’s will come together for Neighbours Day. Unfortunately, it’s not to get your family together and watch the 7801st episode of the show Neighbours (emphasis on unfortunately), however it is a day to celebrate the community of Brisbane. This year’s theme is ‘The Importance of a Supportive Neighbourhood for Children and Young […]
DV in LGBTI relationships: getting the conversation started
With the opportunity to gain first-hand insights into issues surrounding DV in LGBTI communities around the world, Senior Constable Ben Bjarnesen’s recent visit overseas has been nothing but invaluable. As one of the recipients of the 2016 Churchill Fellowship Recipient, Ben was able to conduct research by working closely with international police jurisdictions across four […]