Detectives investigating multiple burglaries and a police vehicle being rammed in Brisbane’s north this week have arrested a 20-year-old man on the Sunshine Coast following further incidents overnight. Around 12.20am an Audi sedan was reported stolen from a residence in Amarina Avenue at Mooloolaba. Police tracked the vehicle on the Bruce Highway before successfully deploying […]
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Update 4 – Homicide, Kelvin Grove
Detectives investigating the death of a 33-year-old man at Kelvin Grove on Friday are appealing for public assistance to locate important evidence believed to be dumped in the area. The man’s body was discovered at a Hunter Street address around 3pm on January 18. Three men have since appeared in court charged with his murder. […]
‘School Watch’ – Look, Listen, Report
With school holidays coming to an end, returning to school is always an exciting time for our students and community. In the weeks prior to returning to school however, empty schools provide an opportunity for criminal activity – becoming targets for unlawful entry, arson, stealing, graffiti and property damage offences. All of these have the […]
Update 2: Homicide, Kelvin Grove
An arrest has been made by officers attached to Operation Romeo Chariot – a homicide investigation launched following the death of a man at Kelvin Grove on Friday afternoon. Detectives from the Brisbane City Criminal Investigation Branch this morning arrested a 21-year-old Broadbeach man and subsequently charged him with murder. This follows the discovery of […]
Fraud charges, Chermside
Detectives from the North Brisbane Criminal Investigation Branch investigating allegations of fraud, forgery and falsifying records at a Chermside medical facility have charged a man. It will be alleged between March and November last year the 50-year-old Carindale man accessed the records of four patients to obtain their name, address and health care information to […]
Boondall Crime Prevention marching into the weekend!
The Boondall Crime Prevention team had the privilege of attending Clifford House, Residential Aged Care Facility, at Wooloowin to assist the QPS Pipes and Drums with a community engagement. Nearly 50 residents were able to enjoy an hour of drums and bagpipes, and learn the history and roles of the QPS Pipes and Drums. The members […]
78 new officers sworn into service at Oxley graduation
Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP and Commissioner Ian Stewart yesterday welcomed 78 new police officers to the Queensland Police Service (QPS), in an induction ceremony held at the QPS Academy, Oxley campus. Graduating as First Year Constables (FYC), the new officers have completed 25 weeks of intensive […]
Update – Sudden death, Kelvin Grove
Detectives are continuing to investigate after the body of a man was found at a residence in Kelvin Grove yesterday. Officers were called to a unit on Hunter Street around 3pm after the body of a 33-year-old man was located by people known to him. Investigators have interviewed a number of people and all efforts […]
Sudden death, Kelvin Grove
Detectives are investigating the sudden death of a man at Kelvin Grove. Police were called to an address on Hunter Street after the body of a 33-year-old man was located by people known to him around 3pm today. A crime scene has been declared while forensic officers work to determine the cause of death, which […]
Update 4 – Bus assaults, North Brisbane
The man charged following investigations into two alleged assaults on Brisbane buses in December last year has been arrested in relation to two additional assaults. It will be alleged a 16-year-old was assaulted in an unprovoked incident at Ashgrove and a 65-year-old woman attacked in a separate incident at Red Hill. A 39-year-old Aspley man […]