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, March 17, 2019. The information has been compiled by the Deception […]
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International Women’s Day afternoon tea pulls the crowd
This year was the first time the Moreton District Crime Prevention Unit put on an event for International Women’s Day and it proved to be a huge success. More than 200 attendees gathered to be inspired by guest speakers – Detective Inspector Melissa Anderson; Running for bums Jenna Brook, Taylor Made Boot Camp Stacey Taylor, […]
Fatal police shooting, Deception Bay
A man has died after he was shot by police in Deception Bay this afternoon. Around 2.10pm, a male senior constable and a female constable attended a caravan park on Deception Bay Road after reports that a man armed with knives was making threats. During a confrontation with police, officer discharged their firearm, fatally injuring […]
Robbery, Harlaxton
Detectives investigating the robbery of a home in Toowoomba on March 14, are appealing for information to help find those responsible. Around 8.40pm the male occupant answered the door and was confronted by a woman and two men who forced their way into the O’Brien Street residence. The men made demands for the occupant’s firearms […]
Stolen boat, Woorim
Police from Bribie Island are seeking public assistance to locate a boat and trailer stolen from a Clayton Street, Woorim address between February 26 and 17, 2019. A vehicle was also captured by CCTV in connection to the theft. If you have any information please contact Policelink or Crime Stoppers. If you have information for […]
Appeal for witnesses: Assault, Caboolture
Police are appealing for witnesses to an alleged assault which occurred in Caboolture in March 8. At around 3pm a 14-year-old boy exited a bus on Elof Road and was approached by a woman in a white vehicle who allegedly verbally abused him. The boy then ran into Cassowary Court where he was intercepted by […]
Caboolture weekly crime wrap, week ending March 10
Burglaries On March 4, at 11.40pm the victim was awoken by someone rattling the security screen doors of the lounge area at a unit on Riverview Street, Caboolture. Damage was caused to the metal frame of the doors in an attempt to gain entry. On March 8, between 8am and 11.20am, unknown suspects have smashed a glass […]
Burpengary weekly crime wrap, Tuesday March 12
Property Offences Wilful Damage Overnight on March 8, a CCTV camera on a house in Narangba was damaged. Overnight on March 10, a vehicle was damaged on Stark Drive, Narangba by scratching the paintwork on the rear tailgate. On March 12, a vehicle was damaged at a Feather Court, Morayfield address. A male known to […]
Eight new first year constables hit the streets of Moreton District
Eight First Year Constables (FYCs) who were sworn in to the Queensland Police Service on Thursday, January 17 have been busy settling in to the Moreton Police District over the past nine weeks. The FYCs have been excited to start their new careers, settling into policing life and putting their training into action. These FYCs were […]
Bribie Island weekly round up, Monday March 11
National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence Friday March 15 will be the ninth annual National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence. Local police will support our three schools to raise awareness of this issue with students and stand united against bullying and violence in the classroom, in schools and beyond. The […]