The following information relates generally to road related enforcement operations and statistics reported for the Moreton Police District which includes statistics for Redcliffe, Deception Bay, Burpengary, Caboolture, Bribie Island, Woodford, Kilcoy and Moore Police Divisions. The statistics relate to the week ending on March 25. The information has been compiled by the Deception Bay Road […]
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Don’t drop the ball, secure your vehicle
A three-part crime prevention video series featuring ‘The King’ Wally Lewis has been launched to help reduce motor vehicle offences in Queensland. The first instalment focuses on vehicle security; an effective measure that only takes a few seconds and helps prevent thefts from and theft of vehicles. https://d2haxmvzil2swt.cloudfront.net/uploads/2018/04/18/153933_DDTB_VideoOne_Lock_your_car.mp4 Download Video Brisbane Region Acting Assistant Commissioner […]
Bribie Island police weekly wrap-up, Tuesday April 17
This week officers from Bribie Island continued with heightened traffic enforcement across the division as part of the stations school holiday activities; 312 vehicles were intercepted for roadside breath testing, and 24 traffic infringement notices were issued, mainly for speeding, failing to wear a seatbelt and licence related offences. Seven infringement notices were issued by […]
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