Queensland Police News Updates Archives - Manly Today https://manlytoday.com.au/category/queensland-police-news-updates/ News and other stories about real people, places, and events in Manly and nearby suburbs. Sun, 09 Sep 2018 11:35:00 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.8 https://manlytoday.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/favicon-150x150.png Queensland Police News Updates Archives - Manly Today https://manlytoday.com.au/category/queensland-police-news-updates/ 32 32 Burglary and stolen vehicle, Eight Mile Plains https://manlytoday.com.au/queensland-police-news-updates/burglary-and-stolen-vehicle-eight-mile-plains/ Sun, 09 Sep 2018 11:35:00 +0000 http://manlytoday.com.au/2018/09/09/burglary-and-stolen-vehicle-eight-mile-plains/ Detectives are seeking assistance to help locate a vehicle stolen during the burglary of an address in Eight Mile Plains this afternoon. Around 5.30pm, two men were disturbed by the occupant of the Narrun Place residence who returned to find their 2012 silver Mercedes C180 Coupe in the driveway. As the occupant approached the residence … Continue reading "Burglary and stolen vehicle, Eight Mile Plains"

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]]> Detectives are seeking assistance to help locate a vehicle stolen during the burglary of an address in Eight Mile Plains this afternoon. Around 5.30pm, two men were disturbed by the occupant of the Narrun Place residence who returned to find their 2012 silver Mercedes C180 Coupe in the driveway. As the occupant approached the residence […]

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]]> On the frontline of child protection, Child Protection Week https://manlytoday.com.au/queensland-police-news-updates/on-the-frontline-of-child-protection-child-protection-week/ Mon, 03 Sep 2018 04:19:00 +0000 http://manlytoday.com.au/2018/09/03/on-the-frontline-of-child-protection-child-protection-week/ https://d2haxmvzil2swt.cloudfront.net/uploads/2018/09/03/121955_Final_Edited_Version.mp4 Download Video This week is Child Protection Week. Protecting children means a lot of different things to a great many people, but to the police officers who work at the frontline of child victim-based crimes, protecting children is the reason they get up every morning. These officers see the worst of the worst, become … Continue reading "On the frontline of child protection, Child Protection Week"

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]]> https://d2haxmvzil2swt.cloudfront.net/uploads/2018/09/03/121955_Final_Edited_Version.mp4 Download Video This week is Child Protection Week. Protecting children means a lot of different things to a great many people, but to the police officers who work at the frontline of child victim-based crimes, protecting children is the reason they get up every morning. These officers see the worst of the worst, become […]

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]]> Road Safety Week: Remembering Ride Safely 4 me https://manlytoday.com.au/queensland-police-news-updates/road-safety-week-remembering-ride-safely-4-me/ Thu, 30 Aug 2018 23:45:00 +0000 http://manlytoday.com.au/2018/08/30/road-safety-week-remembering-ride-safely-4-me/ Almost three years ago Senior Sergeant Ian Park shared his story of losing a friend on our roads as a result of a motorcycle accident. For those of you who don’t remember on Boxing Day 2015, Senior Sergeant Park, or Parkie, as he’s known at work, went to the scene of a motorcycle accident in … Continue reading "Road Safety Week: Remembering Ride Safely 4 me"

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]]> Almost three years ago Senior Sergeant Ian Park shared his story of losing a friend on our roads as a result of a motorcycle accident. For those of you who don’t remember on Boxing Day 2015, Senior Sergeant Park, or Parkie, as he’s known at work, went to the scene of a motorcycle accident in […]

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]]> Motorcycle safety for Queensland Road Safety Week https://manlytoday.com.au/queensland-police-news-updates/motorcycle-safety-for-queensland-road-safety-week/ Thu, 30 Aug 2018 22:53:00 +0000 http://manlytoday.com.au/2018/08/30/motorcycle-safety-for-queensland-road-safety-week/ A motorcycle accident happens in a flash, but the aftermath is traumatic. The faster you go, the harder you hit – and on a bike, you’ll always come off second‐best. The only thing speeding gets you closer to is a crash. In 2017, 50 motorcyclists died and 953 were hurt or seriously injured in crashes … Continue reading "Motorcycle safety for Queensland Road Safety Week"

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]]> A motorcycle accident happens in a flash, but the aftermath is traumatic. The faster you go, the harder you hit – and on a bike, you’ll always come off second‐best. The only thing speeding gets you closer to is a crash. In 2017, 50 motorcyclists died and 953 were hurt or seriously injured in crashes […]

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]]> Police launch one-off Pride patches for Wear It Purple Day https://manlytoday.com.au/queensland-police-news-updates/police-launch-one-off-pride-patches-for-wear-it-purple-day/ Thu, 30 Aug 2018 03:19:00 +0000 http://manlytoday.com.au/2018/08/30/police-launch-one-off-pride-patches-for-wear-it-purple-day/ The Queensland Police Service (QPS) have launched specially designed patches to again demonstrate its support for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) youth throughout Queensland through its involvement in this year’s Wear it Purple Day. Wear it Purple Day was established to demonstrate to young people that there is hope, that there are people … Continue reading "Police launch one-off Pride patches for Wear It Purple Day"

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]]> The Queensland Police Service (QPS) have launched specially designed patches to again demonstrate its support for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) youth throughout Queensland through its involvement in this year’s Wear it Purple Day. Wear it Purple Day was established to demonstrate to young people that there is hope, that there are people […]

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]]> Bicycle rider safety for Queensland Road Safety Week https://manlytoday.com.au/queensland-police-news-updates/bicycle-rider-safety-for-queensland-road-safety-week/ Wed, 29 Aug 2018 22:44:00 +0000 http://manlytoday.com.au/2018/08/29/bicycle-rider-safety-for-queensland-road-safety-week/ Bicycle riders have less protection than motorists and are more likely to be injured if there is a crash. In 2017, 8 bicycle riders died and 390 were hurt or seriously injured in crashes on Queensland roads. We all need to be aware and share the road safely. Bicycle riders are legitimate road users and … Continue reading "Bicycle rider safety for Queensland Road Safety Week"

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]]> Bicycle riders have less protection than motorists and are more likely to be injured if there is a crash. In 2017, 8 bicycle riders died and 390 were hurt or seriously injured in crashes on Queensland roads. We all need to be aware and share the road safely. Bicycle riders are legitimate road users and […]

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]]> Heavy vehicle safety for Queensland Road Safety Week https://manlytoday.com.au/queensland-police-news-updates/heavy-vehicle-safety-for-queensland-road-safety-week/ Tue, 28 Aug 2018 23:24:00 +0000 http://manlytoday.com.au/2018/08/28/heavy-vehicle-safety-for-queensland-road-safety-week/ Driving a heavy vehicle requires extra care and attention on the roads. In 2017, 6 heavy vehicle drivers died and 135 were hurt or seriously injured in crashes on Queensland roads. Not all road users understand how to interact with heavy vehicles. Be aware of other road users – they don’t always know your blind spots. … Continue reading "Heavy vehicle safety for Queensland Road Safety Week"

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]]> Driving a heavy vehicle requires extra care and attention on the roads. In 2017, 6 heavy vehicle drivers died and 135 were hurt or seriously injured in crashes on Queensland roads. Not all road users understand how to interact with heavy vehicles. Be aware of other road users – they don’t always know your blind spots. […]

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]]> Driver safety for Queensland Road Safety Week https://manlytoday.com.au/queensland-police-news-updates/driver-safety-for-queensland-road-safety-week/ Mon, 27 Aug 2018 23:26:00 +0000 http://manlytoday.com.au/2018/08/27/driver-safety-for-queensland-road-safety-week/ As motorists, we must consider many factors when driving and be aware of our constantly changing environment. In 2017, 101 motorists died and 3,528 were hurt or seriously injured in crashes on Queensland roads. But it’s not just the driver at risk when we take a chance with safety. In 2017, 52 passengers died and … Continue reading "Driver safety for Queensland Road Safety Week"

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]]> As motorists, we must consider many factors when driving and be aware of our constantly changing environment. In 2017, 101 motorists died and 3,528 were hurt or seriously injured in crashes on Queensland roads. But it’s not just the driver at risk when we take a chance with safety. In 2017, 52 passengers died and […]

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]]> Pedestrian safety for Queensland Road Safety Week https://manlytoday.com.au/queensland-police-news-updates/pedestrian-safety-for-queensland-road-safety-week/ Mon, 27 Aug 2018 00:40:00 +0000 http://manlytoday.com.au/2018/08/27/pedestrian-safety-for-queensland-road-safety-week/ Pedestrians share the road with vehicles, but have no protection in an impact. In 2017, 35 pedestrians died and 357 were hurt or seriously injured in crashes on Queensland roads. Pedestrian safety is a shared responsibility for all road users. Pedestrians should stop, look and listen before crossing the road. Be aware of your surroundings … Continue reading "Pedestrian safety for Queensland Road Safety Week"

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]]> Pedestrians share the road with vehicles, but have no protection in an impact. In 2017, 35 pedestrians died and 357 were hurt or seriously injured in crashes on Queensland roads. Pedestrian safety is a shared responsibility for all road users. Pedestrians should stop, look and listen before crossing the road. Be aware of your surroundings […]

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]]> Assault appeal for witnesses, Fortitude Valley https://manlytoday.com.au/queensland-police-news-updates/assault-appeal-for-witnesses-fortitude-valley/ Sat, 25 Aug 2018 00:47:00 +0000 http://manlytoday.com.au/2018/08/25/assault-appeal-for-witnesses-fortitude-valley/ Detectives investigating an alleged assault that left a man with severe facial fractures in Fortitude Valley earlier this month are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the incident. Around 1.43am on Sunday August 5, an altercation occurred involving a large group of people outside licensed premises in Ann Street resulting in a 21-year-old man … Continue reading "Assault appeal for witnesses, Fortitude Valley"

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]]> Detectives investigating an alleged assault that left a man with severe facial fractures in Fortitude Valley earlier this month are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the incident. Around 1.43am on Sunday August 5, an altercation occurred involving a large group of people outside licensed premises in Ann Street resulting in a 21-year-old man […]

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