With heavy rain falling across large parts of the state today, police are urging motorists to drive to conditions and heed the message: if it’s flooded, forget it. A number of drivers were rescued after proceeding through flooded roads in the Wide Bay area yesterday. As the rain moves further south, police are warning drivers […]
Category: Updates from Queensland Police – North Brisbane
Disturbance, Zillmere
Detectives are investigating after receiving information of shots being fired during a disturbance between a group of men at Zillmere this morning. Officers were called at 1:20am following reports of a physical altercation between around 30 men in the carpark of sporting grounds on Zillmere Road. On arrival, two men were arrested by police for […]
Update: Armed robbery, Kedron
Detectives investigating the alleged armed robbery of a hotel in Kedron on February 8 have charged a man. It will be alleged at 3.42am, three men, two armed with a firearm and the other with a machete entered the hotel on Gympie Road. Once inside the men threatened a staff member and security guard making […]
Fatal traffic incident, Windsor
A man has died after a truck crashed into a business in Windsor this morning. Around 9.35am, a garbage truck left the road and crashed into the camping supplies store at the intersection of Northey and Lutwyche roads. The male driver in his 40s was pronounced deceased at the scene. Five other people were in […]
Ross Greenwood joins the R U in Control? campaign
Business and finance expert Ross Greenwood joins our R U in Control? campaign to help stop fraudsters targeting Australians. Whether it be a cold call investment, identity or romance scam, the scammers are getting better. They are targeting Queenslanders daily and it’s costing the community, both financially and emotionally. But you’re not alone. We are […]
Operation Quebec Point, Brisbane region armed robberies
Police have released vision and a photo as part of an appeal for public assistance as investigations continue into a series of armed robberies in the Brisbane region. Detectives as part of Operation Quebec Point believe the man (pictured) may be able to assist with inquiries into the following armed robberies which are linked: • […]
All Terrains covered at Stafford
Recently officers from Stafford Police Station participated in some exciting training which will assist officers in their duties within the division. Getting around the division for Stafford Police whilst on patrol traditionally has been done utilising patrol cars which will always be very efficient, however Stafford Police have welcomed some new additional ways of getting […]
Police to take on firies in AFL match this Sunday
This weekend police will take part in the annual Guns and Hoses charity football match. Officers will take on firefighters at the South Pine sports complex, Pine Road, Brendale. This annual event raises funds for the Salvation Army Projects which assists the less fortunate, the elderly and youth with the demands on the Salvation Army’s Services […]
Working to secure local business
Do you own or manage a businesses? Did you know that your local Crime Prevention Officer can assist with staff training and making your store more secure.We can provide free training on: Personal safety strategies; Armed robbery awareness and prevention; and Theft prevention. We can also conduct security audits of your venue. More information can […]
Armed robbery, Kedron
Detectives are investigating the armed robbery of a hotel that occurred in Kedron early this morning. Preliminary investigations indicate that around 3.42am, three men, two armed with a firearm and the other with a machete have entered the hotel on Gympie Road. Once inside the men threatened a staff member and security guard making demands […]