The community is being reminded to adhere to social distancing principles to help slow the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). State Disaster Coordinator Deputy Commissioner Steve Gollschewski said a range of public health directions were in place which would be further clarified by the Queensland Disaster Management Committee tomorrow. “I understand there is confusion around what […]
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a 15-year-old boy reported missing from Mount Isa. The boy (pictured) was last seen yesterday at an address in Sunset but has not been heard from since. Police hold concerns for the safety of the boy. He is described as Pacific Islander, 175cm tall with a slim […]
Police have seized weapons and drugs including a drug manufacturing lab following a series of raids yesterday in the South Eastern Region that resulted in two men being charged. As part of an operation targeting firearms and drug trafficking by outlaw motorcycle gangs (OMCG), officers from the State Crime Command’s Organised Crime Gangs Group, with […]
Teleworking during the Coronavirus outbreak? Here are some tips for protecting your devices and personal information. Start with cybersecurity basics. Keep your security software up-to-date. Make sure the passwords are long, strong and unique: at least 12 characters that are a mix of numbers, symbols and capital and lowercase letters. Secure your home network. Start […]
Police have charged a man following an armed robbery in Mitchelton last Wednesday, March 25. Around 4:30pm, a man entered a bank in Brookside Shopping Centre armed with a handgun and demanded money. The man then fled in an unknown direction with a sum of cash. No staff members were injured during the incident. Police […]
A male senior constable from Brisbane Region who was stood down from official duty with the Queensland Police Service in 2018, will now return to operational duties. The officer was stood down on December 3, 2018 in relation to matters involving inappropriate access to confidential QPS information. These matters have now been finalised with the […]
Police have located the 14-year-old girl reported missing from Chapel Hill safe and well. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au. Quote these reference numbers: […]
Crime Stoppers and the eSafety Commissioner have joined forces to roll out a child protection campaign across Australia to combat child sexual abuse and unwanted contact online. The campaign aims to help parents and carers understand the warning signs of unwanted contact, protect their child’s privacy online, and to report suspicious activity. In supporting the […]
Update: The 55-year-old man reported missing in Brisbane yesterday has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the community for their assistance. Earlier: Police are seeking urgent public assistance to help locate a 55-year-old missing man who was last seen outside the Royal Brisbane Hospital yesterday afternoon. If anyone has seen him […]