Property offences Burglary: An unknown person broke into a house at Curlew Street, Woorim on April 22. No property was stolen. Police are continuing to investigate the offence. This was the only burglary offence for the past week. Police urge residents to continue to be vigilant in securing their property to prevent theft from occurring and […]
Category: Queensland Police News Updates
Emergency Services Gala Ball, Moreton
Last week we got to attend the Emergency Services Gala Ball to raise money for the Centre Against Domestic Abuse (CADA). It was a great night had by all. International man of ‘mimicry’, John Reid introduced a few ‘younger’ attendees to some classic eighties with a hoola hoop competition and air guitar contest. The Band […]
Redcliffe weekly roundup, Tuesday, April 23
Domestic violence: Redcliffe Police attended 25 domestic violence incidents including twelve reported breaches of domestic violence orders. Police made five applications for Domestic Violence Protection Order and referred eight 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 […]
Armed robbery, Caboolture
Police are searching for a man who robbed a service station while attempting to disguise himself with a recyclable shopping bag at Caboolture last night. Just before 8.30pm the man produced a knife and made demands towards the female attendant at the Lower King Street store. The staff member complied with his demands and the […]
Bribie Island crime wrap, week ending April 29
Propert offences Burglary: There have been no reported break and enters this week. Great news. Unlawful use of a motor vehicle: On April 26, a male reported a White Mitsubishi Lancer with Queensland Registration 124FDK stolen from an address on Bribie Island Road, Ningi. On April 27, a male reported a Blue Mazda 6 with Queensland […]
Redcliffe weekly roundup, Tuesday, April 30
Domestic violence: Redcliffe Police attended 25 domestic violence incidents including 13 reported breaches of domestic violence orders. Police made five applications for Domestic Violence Protection Orders and referred seven 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 […]
Burpengary crime news, April 29
Home and vehicle safety! Since the last weekly crime wrap release, local police have noticed a high number of unsecured homes and vehicles and would like to remind everyone of the prevalence of opportunistic offenders. Leaving homes and vehicles unlocked allows opportunistic offenders to help themselves to your hard earned possessions. Police urge residents to […]
Police issue urgent warning following QPS phone number used in scam
Detectives from the State Crime Command’s Financial and Cyber Crime Group have issued a warning to Queensland residents about a scam using a Queensland Police Service phone number to legitimise a government or Australian Taxation Office (ATO) impersonation scam. In this instance the criminals are using a practice known as caller ID spoofing where they […]
Elderly Caboolture resident wrestles intruder, Moreton
A 36-year-old Kelvin Grove man was arrested after a cat and mouse chase from Miles Street to Del Rosso Road, Caboolture. Police were called to a residence in Miles Street when a resident heard someone in her back yard. Another resident in the Street who had allegedly been threatened by the same man at her […]
Perry Irwin Memorial moved from old station to new
The Perry Irwin Memorial that has taken centre stage at the current Caboolture Station since Perry’s tragic death in 2003, has now been moved to the new Caboolture Police Station on King Street. It was a monumental task but one that Caboolture Police felt strongly about completing, as they move to their new station. Each […]