Capalaba Police Beat invites the community to drop into Bean Street Cafe at Birkdale Fair Shopping Centre this Friday, June 29, from 9.30am to 11.30am for Coffee with a Cop. Coffee with a Cop is an informal way for community members to have a chat about any personal or community concerns over a cuppa. Crime Stoppers […]
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Coffee with a Cop – Friday, June 22
You’re invited to “Coffee with a Cop” on Friday, June 22. Coffee with a Cop is a great opportunity for the community to ask questions and voice concerns whilst getting to know local police officers. Police VIP’s and Crime Stoppers representatives will be assisting police with information/handouts on various topics including domestic violence and mental […]
Armed robbery charges, Everton Park
Police yesterday charged a 17-year-old boy with two armed robberies that occurred in Everton Park earlier this month. It will be alleged on June 11 a teenager entered a South Pine Road bottle shop at 8.45pm and threatened the staff member with a knife demanding money. The boy took cash from the till before running […]
Update: Serious assault, Capalaba
Capalaba police have charged a man following a serious assault at the Capalaba Bus Interchange on April 20. It will be alleged around 9.30pm a 28-year-old man was walking to the interchange on Redland Bay Road when he was approached by a young man and woman who became aggressive. The man attempted to flee from […]
Macleay Island Rural Fire Brigade, open day
Friday, June 9, was the open day for the Macleay Island Rural Fire Brigade, the Macleay Island police attended the event. Macleay Island police provided the local community with knowledge about services that are available within the local community. Crime Stoppers and the Volunteer in Policing (ViPs) staff provided information on crime security, scam watch and […]
Police make further appeal in Britton cold case murder, Airlie Beach
Homicide detectives investigating the murder of Dorothy Britton at Airlie Beach in 1996 have received new information about the case since their appeal in May. The body of the 48-year-old woman was found at 6.30pm on Thursday, 7 March 1996 in her house at Timberlands Road, Jubilee Pocket, Airlie Beach. Mrs Britton was last seen […]
PSPA declaration revoked, Capalaba
Police have revoked an emergency declaration that was made earlier this evening after a business caught fire in Capalaba. The declaration was made after a fire broke out at the electronics store before 6pm and was revoked at 7.50pm after air testing in the area was completed. Residents are advised that they can now open […]
PSPA declared, Capalaba
Police have made an emergency declaration following a fire in Capalaba this evening. Shortly before 6pm, emergency services responded to reports of a fire at an electronics store on Tombo Street. A declaration was made under the Public Safety and Preservation Act 6.25pm and in encompasses the boundaries of Newman Road, Steel Street, Christine Place […]
Murder charge, Cleveland
Detectives have arrested and charged a man in relation to the death of a 5-month-old boy in Brisbane’s bayside last year. Operation Papa Planten was a joint and protracted investigation by the Wynnum Child Protection Investigation Unit and the Child Trauma Unit within the State Crime Command’s Child Abuse and Sexual Crime Group. A Triple […]
Redlands PCYC Breakfast of Champions – take two
They say you can’t think on an empty stomach… Well there was certainly no excuse at this year’s Breakfast of Champions, hosted by Redland’s Police-Citizens Youth Club (PCYC). The recent event held on May 15, at Capalaba Tavern was the second of its kind and offers local groups within the Bayside community a chance to […]