Police have revoked an emergency situation under the Public Safety Preservation Act after a suspicious school fire at Morningside earlier this morning. Shortly after 3am police and emergency services attended the facility at Pashen Street with several buildings destroyed and a number of others sustaining significant damage. The declaration was made at 3.25am and revoked […]
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Update – Death investigation, Mount Gravatt East
Detectives are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of a 33-year-old man at a Mount Gravatt East residence overnight. Around 9.30pm officers attended the Hoff Street residence where the man was located deceased. A crime scene has been declared and investigations by detectives and forensic officers are continuing. Detectives are working to establish […]
You’re invited to a safe schoolies presentation, North Brisbane
It’s your last chance to book in for the North Brisbane District ‘Safe Schoolies 2018’ presentation being held this week. Parents and carers are invited to come and meet with a number of guest speakers who will be providing information about what their children can expect to encounter during schoolies celebrations. Don’t forget you can […]
Update – Armed robbery, Durack
Investigations are continuing into an armed robbery at Durack on Saturday October 13. About 8.30pm, a man armed with a knife entered a petrol station on Inala Avenue and demanded cash from a 28-year-old female employee. The man fled the scene a short time later with a quantity of cash, heading north along Blunder Road. […]
Update – Attempted armed robbery, Darra
Detectives investigating the attempted armed robbery of a Darra supermarket last week have released CCTV images of a man they wish to speak with over the incident. Around 7.30pm on Tuesday, October 9 the man entered the Monier Road store carrying a machete. At the time several employees who observed the man enter the store […]
Dangerous Operation of a motor vehicle, Joyner
Police have charged five boys after an alleged dangerous driving incident at Joyner early this morning. At about 2.10am, police attempted to intercept a vehicle on Gordons Crossing Road West. It is alleged the vehicle rammed a police car and came to a stop. It is further alleged when a police officer attempted to approach […]
It’s going to be a wet weekend Brisbane, are you prepared?
The weather is heating up and the storm season is coming. The risk to life and property when hazards are not accounted for cannot be underestimated. So, for those on the Northside it’s time to familiarise ourselves with those places that may be dangerous during severe storms or rain events. You may encounter those places […]
Are you ready for storm season Brisbane?
Brisbane, are you ready for the upcoming storm season? Between October 8 and October 14, we will be raising awareness for Queensland residents to prepare for the upcoming storm season through ‘Get Ready Queensland Week’. In the past seven years, Queensland has been hit by more than 50 significant natural disasters resulting in devastating loss […]
Police join new campaign to curb Ice
Police joined Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk to launch a new campaign as part of an Ice Strategy in Queensland. There are two targets of the campaign: cutting supply and treating those who need help. The Premier said police efforts will be matched with a new Ice Help campaign to treat those addicted to the drug. “We […]
Robbery, Woolloongabba
Detectives are investigating following a robbery and unlawful use of a motor vehicle incident in Woolloongabba this morning. Around 2.15am a 37-year-old man was driving a 2011 Toyota Corolla along Ipswich Road when a vehicle stopped behind his car at a red light on Hawthorne Street. A male passenger and driver exited the vehicle and […]