Located – Missing boy, Browns Plains The 12-year-old boy reported missing in the Browns Plains area has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the community and the media for their assistance. Source: Brisbane Crime Alert
August 2017
Armed robbery charges, Goodna
Armed robbery charges, Goodna Police have charged three boys following an armed robbery that occurred this afternoon in Goodna. At 4.20pm, it will be alleged three boys entered a supermarket on Queen Street and produced knives and made demands for cash. It will be further alleged when the attendant handed over a sum of cash […]
Serious traffic incident, Noosaville
Serious traffic incident, Noosaville A boy has been hospitalised after he was hit by a vehicle in Noosaville. Around 12.30pm, the 13-year-old was attempting to cross Beckman’s Road when he was hit by a van travelling eastbound. He was transported to the Lady Cilento Hospital in Brisbane with serious head injuries. At this time, his […]
Mareeba RPU tackle driver fatigue in heavy vehicles
Mareeba RPU tackle driver fatigue in heavy vehicles With 17 fatalities this year in the Far North, fatigue is a big issue and a message Road Safety Week promotes, don’t drive tired. Fatigue can affect anyone, not just our heavy vehicles on the road. Queensland has some vast distances between towns which makes it all […]
Colourful messages for Queensland Road Safety Week
Colourful messages for Queensland Road Safety Week Elanora Police Beat held colouring in competitions at three local schools during Queensland Road Safety Week this week. Tallebudgera Primary, Elanora Primary and St Augustine’s schools participated. Judging was a very difficult task for the panel which was made up of local dignitatries, police and staff, however there […]
Road safety moves to Central State School
Road safety moves to Central State School It is not too often you can get close and personal with a police push bike, but that is what all the students at Central State School were able to do yesterday for Queensland Road Safety Week. The very active and may I say, fit Bike Squad officers […]
Road safety school zone education
Road safety school zone education A good speed in the School zone! Have you seen these Volunteers in Policing out and about during Queensland Road Safety Week? Jim and John visit school zones recording speeds that motorists are travelling at while the zone is active. Well this week the results are in and a total of […]
Traffic intercept nets drug and large sum of cash, Ingham
Traffic intercept nets drug and large sum of cash, Ingham Police from Ingham have charged a man with drug offences after a traffic intercept overnight. Police were patrolling at about midnight last night when they intercepted a vehicle on Pomona Raod, Toobanna. Police will allege that a search of the vehicle located a quantity […]
Road Safety Week ‘Women on Wheel’s event
Road Safety Week ‘Women on Wheel’s event Police from the Townsville Crime Prevention Unit, Townsville Road Policing Unit, Townsville Station and Townsville School Based Policing partnered with Key Motors to present a police information session on Wednesday, August 23 for Road Safety week. The guests rotated through several information sessions and demonstrations before finalising the […]
School road safety with Clare Police
School road safety with Clare Police Senior Constable Shane Martin from Clare Police did the rounds of Clare State School, Millaroo State School and SunWater to promote Road Safety Week 2017. Senior Constable Shane challenged kids to come up with words relating to “road safety” or “why they should be safe on the roads” and […]