Most car thefts, and theft from cars, are opportunistic in nature however, there are steps you can take to reduce the risk of having your car stolen or broken into. What you can do: Park in well-lit and highly visibly areas whenever possible, utilising off street and secured parking. When parking in a garage, ensure […]
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Two charged with stealing campervan, Woodford
Police have charged two people after they stole a vehicle from Kilcoy and drove to Brisbane yesterday. It will be alleged on May 14 at 8pm a man and a woman attended a park on Cruice Park at Woodford. They threatened two people with a screwdriver demanding their campervan. The man and woman left in […]
Officers congratulated at Moreton Police District Medal Presentation
Mr Chris Whiting MP, State Member for Bancroft yesterday joined Assistant Commissioner Michael Condon for the presentation of National and Sate Service Medals and Clasps and other awards and certificates to police of the Moreton District. The Moreton District saw a large number of its officers awarded for varying achievements. Four National Police Service Medals, […]
Bribie Island weekly crime wrap, May 27
Property offences Burglary: There were no unlawful entries of homes or premises in the last seven days. Police urge residents to continue to secure their property to ensure that burglaries are avoided as best as possible. Stealing: On May 18, an unknown person has stolen a mobile phone from a Bribie Island Shopping Centre. On May 20, […]
Redcliffe weekly roundup, Tuesday, May 28
Domestic violence: Redcliffe Police attended 27 domestic violence incidents including 13 reported breaches of domestic violence orders. Police made four applications for Domestic Violence Protection Orders and referred 10 matters to external referral agencies. In an emergency, call the police on Triple Zero (000). DVConnect Womensline Phone: 1800 811 811 (24 hours, 7 days a […]
Eyes on the road Moreton, May 28
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 Sunday, May 26, 2019. The information has been compiled by the Deception […]
Deception Bay crime wrap for week ending May 28
Burglary: Date and time Location Stolen items Methods Overnight on May 21 Donowain Street, Deception Bay Front gate and garden shed Nil signs of forced entry. Overnight on May 23 Webster Road, Deception Bay Wallet (located) and smoker sundries Removed flyscreen and kitchen window. Vehicle crime: Date and time Location Stolen items Methods Overnight on […]
Burpengary weekly crime wrap, Tuesday, May 28
Burglary: Date @ Time Location Particulars Method May 22 Overnight Stone Ridge Boulevard, Narangba Enter dwelling Stolen: Vehicle – Black 2012 Range Rover BHS000 Forced entry. May 23 Between 11.38am and 12.28pm Coach Road West, Morayfield Enter dwelling Stolen: Vehicle – White 2009 Kia Sportage 156 STZ (located) Unlocked door. May 25 Between 5am and […]
Changing perspectives on property crime – home security
There are often typical circumstances which occur prior to a home being burgled. A burglar will usually act on easy or tempting opportunities, especially when it is evident no one is home or the risk of being caught is low. What you can do: Ensure doors are always locked with a key, even when you […]
Crime reporting reminder, how and when to contact police
It has come to the attention of Burpengary Police that community members are delaying in reporting crime through police channels and are instead taking to social media in the first instance. We would like to remind everyone to report crime through an appropriate police monitored avenue as soon as possible, in order to improve our […]