Senior PLO Raro TEVITA, from Moreton Bay District Crime Prevention Unit, joined the 56th Samoan Independence celebration event at Logan as the official Samoan Police Liaison Officer. Raro helped coordinate and set up the event, together with the other emergency services. More than 4000 people attended throughout the day, participating in a variety of traditional […]
Category: Queensland Police News Updates
Eyes on the Road – Moreton, Monday June 4
Road fatalities As of midnight, June 4, 2018, the Queensland road toll was 95, three more than last week. This is four more than the state-wide tally at the same time last year. Southern Region has recorded 24 for the year, six more than this time last year. Moreton District currently remains at one fatality, […]
Emergency Services at Woodford to help you prep for fire and storm
On Sunday, May 27, the Queensland Police Service joined the SES, Rural Fire Service, Queensland Fire Service and other emergency services at the Woodford Showgrounds for the Combined Emergency Service Expo. The Combined Emergency Services Expo is part of a state-wide campaign to get you ready for the bushfire and storm season. It was a […]
Turning the Screws on Crime at The Hub, Burpengary East
South Moreton Crime Prevention, in conjunction with local Burpengary East Neighbourhood Watch Group, will be ‘Turning the Screws on Crime’ on Saturday June 2, 2018 from 9am to noon to reduce the instance of vehicle number plate theft and unlawful entry of motor vehicles. We will be setting up the Moreton Community Safety Trailer in […]
Redcliffe weekly crime wrap, Monday May 28
Traffic: At about 10.30am on Saturday, May 26 a two vehicle traffic occurred on Henzell Street at the intersection of Trilby Street. One passenger received minor injuries which were treated at the scene. A traffic infringement notice was issued to one driver for the alleged offence of failing to give way at a give way sign. […]
Police close major drug network in South West Queensland
More than 11 people have been arrested on 633 charges today as police shut down a major drug trafficking ring in South West Queensland following a 14-month investigation. Operation Papa Knot was established in March 2017 to target those involved in the trafficking and supply of dangerous drugs, specifically methylamphetamine supply in Roma and nearby […]
Bribie Island weekly wrap, Tuesday May 29
Several people were arrested and charged this week with a range of offences including: Wednesday, May 23: A 26-year-old Ningi man was charged with unlicensed driving and drive a motor vehicle not fitted with an interlock at Bongaree. He will appear at the Caboolture Magistrates Court on June 14. Friday, May 25: A 19-year-old Bongaree […]
Police investigate online threat to schools, North Lakes
Police are investigating after an anonymous threat directed at schools in the North Lakes area was posted online yesterday. At this stage there is no credible information to indicate any direct threat to any individual or school. Parents are advised that all schools remain open and children can attend safely, with police conducting regular patrols […]
Eyes on the Road Moreton: Monday, 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 May 28, 2018. The information has been compiled by the Deception Bay […]
Queensland Police Service Look to the Stars
Commissioner Ian Stewart officially launched an artwork for the Queensland Police Service called Look to the Stars at Police HQ today. On the eve of National Reconciliation Week the artwork was produced by Indigenous artist Jenna Lee from Gilimbaa who worked with a specialist reference group from the QPS to inform the artwork. Commissioner Stewart […]