Officers from Inala Tactical Crime Squad have charged a man with drug offences following a routine traffic stop at Park Ridge on Tuesday. Police intercepted a Toyota Corolla sedan on the Mount Lindesay Highway shortly before midday and it will be alleged a subsequent search of the vehicle located two kilograms of methylamphetamine (ICE). A […]
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Talking about seniors safety in Brisbane North
Senior Constable Carol Spurdle and Acting Senior Constable Mark Aichholzer from the North Brisbane District Crime Prevention Unit, today attended the Brisbane Seniors Expo at the Brothers Rugby Club. Thankfully the weather was kind to all stall holders and visitors alike, allowing everyone to share information with those who attended. During the course of the […]
Armed robbery, Nundah
Police have charged a man following an armed robbery in Nundah this afternoon. Officers were called to a hairdressing salon on Sandgate Road at 1.40pm after a man entered the business and produced a knife. He demanded money and pushed a female employee into a shelf before stealing a sum of cash from the till […]
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