Christmas Twilight Markets – 1st December

  Christmas Twilight Markets – 1st December It’s our Christmas Twilight market again, being run in conjunction with the Brookfield Show society. All the regular stalls will be there, plus many more including pony rides, free face-painting! The Brookfield Members’ bar will be open, so head down from 3pm and get involved in the Christmas spirit!
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Positions available within the Brookfield Show Society

A number of positions are available within the Brookfield Show Society Executive. As the Show is fast approaching we need to fill these with willing volunteers from the community. An election will be held on at a Members’ meeting Wednesday 30th January at 7pm in the Brookfield Members Bar. The Positions available are: Treasurer Vice […]
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Traffic operation, Mount Glorious and Mount Nebo

On the evening of March 7, police from the Inner West Patrol Groups and Road Policing Command conducted a partnership operation to target drink and drug driving, poor driving behaviours and defective vehicle offences on Mount roads of Ferny Grove Police Division.
These traffic operations will continue over the coming month with the aim to reduce road trauma due to traffic crashes caused by driver behaviours or faulty motor vehicles.
Simply, if your driving behaviour is of concern to the everyday road user or driving with illegal substances in your system, you will be found and you will face the court system.
The operation was completed on the identified transport corridors, the following road safety enforcement was undertaken:

40 RBTs conducted
4 Traffic Infringement Notices issued by QPS
1 Vehicles Defected by QPS

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Fatal traffic crash, Paddington

Forensic Crash Unit officers are investigating after a woman died in a traffic crash in Paddington this afternoon.
Around 3.30pm a motorcyclist was travelling north on Hale Street. As she approached the Caxton Street on ramp she has collided with a vehicle and came off the bike.
The rider, a Bridgeman Downs woman in her 40s, died at the scene.
Investigators are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with dashcam vision on Hale Street around 3.30pm to contact police.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.
You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.
Quote this reference number: QP1900467268

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Appeal for witnesses, Mount Coot-tha crash

Police are appealing for witnesses to a single vehicle crash that occurred on March 6 at Mount Coot-tha.
Preliminary information suggests a red Honda Civic was travelling north west along Sir Samuel Griffith Drive around 10.40pm when it lost control and struck a tree.
All five occupants of the vehicle sustained injuries as a result of the crash.
Police are appealing for anyone who may have been in the area at the time, witnessed the crash or the car prior to the incident, or have dashcam vision to come forward.
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.

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Final update: Logan disturbance

Yesterday afternoon police charged a 33-year-old Upper Coomera man for his alleged involvement in an incident at a shopping centre at Loganholme on Monday, February 4.
The man has been charged with one count of affray and one count of acts intended to cause grievous bodily harm. Police will further allege a circumstance of aggravation to the charge, that this man is a member of a criminal organisation (Rebels Outlaw Motorcycle Gang).
It will be alleged that on February 4, around 4.30pm the man was one of a number of men who were involved in an altercation in this shopping centre. This altercation resulted in a 27-year-old man receiving a gunshot wound to his leg.
Following the incident, significant investigations were undertaken by the Logan Criminal Investigation Branch supported by State Crime Command and resulting in all offenders involved in this matter being charged with a range of serious offences. These matters are

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Inner West crime wrap, February 25 to March 3

Break and Enter Dwelling
The total number of burglaries in the Inner West Patrol Group this past week was eight.
Offence locations –

Suburb
Street
Time
Entry Method

Property
Stolen
Date

Auchenflower
Agnes Street
Night
Force entry to the rear door
Nil reported
23/02/2019

Ferny Grove
Lanita Road
Evening
Entry of open garage
Bicycles
28/02/2019

Ferny Hills
Derrima Crescent
Early morning

Attempt forced entry to front door
Entry to the garage door
Nil reported
03/03/2019

Fig Tree Pocket
McLaren Street
Between dates
Force entry to the rear window
Nil

24/02/2019 to 26/02/2019
 

Gaythorne
Station Avenue
Night
Forced entry to rear door
Nil reported
02/03/2019

Indooroopilly
Carinya Street
Between dates
Forced entry to rear door
Nil reported
26/02/2019 to 27/02/2019

Mitchelton
Lockrose Street
Afternoon

Garage door – SNEAK BURGLARY
 
Electronics and perfume
26/02/2019

The Gap
School Road
Day
Forced entry to window
Nil reported
26/02/2019

 
Steal from Premises
The total number of ‘steal from premises’ (businesses, schools, garages, etc) this past week was six.
Offence locations –

Suburb
Street
Time
Type
Date

Enoggera
Pickering Street
Between dates
Storage unit
21/02/2019 to 28/02/2019

 
Pickering Street
Between dates
Storage Unit
26/02/2019 to 28/02/2019

Everton Park
White Street
Night
Garage
28/02/2019

Indooroopilly
Moggill Road
Night
Shopping Centre
28/02/2019

 
Ward Street
Between dates
School
28/02/2019 to 01/03/2019

Red Hill
Fulcher Road
Between dates
School
22/02/2019 to 25/02/2019

 
Steal from Motor Vehicle
The total number of unlawful entries into motor vehicles this past week was seven.
Offence locations –

Suburb
Street
Time
Location
Property Stolen
Date

Ferny Grove
Mc Ginn Road
Between

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Suspicious Fire, Brendale

Detectives are investigating a suspicious fire which occurred in Brendale overnight.
Emergency services attended the South Pine Road business around midnight and found the premises well alight.
Preliminary investigations indicate the blaze may have been deliberately lit.
The fire was extinguished quickly, however caused extensive damage to the business with some neighbouring properties sustaining smoke and water damage.
Police are appealing for anyone who may have been in the vicinity at the time of the fire or have further information to come forward.
Anyone with CCTV or dashcam footage is also encouraged to contact police.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.
You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.

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