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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 sustaining facial injuries.
Anyone in the area during 1.30am and 2am on August 5 who may be able to assist with investigations, particularly pedestrians with mobile phone footage or road users with dash cam vision, is urged to contact police.
Investigations into the alleged incident are continuing.
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: QP1801490736

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Queensland Police Service and Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) will engage with road users and general public for Queensland Road Safety Week with a display at the Mt Coot-tha look out this Sunday, August 26 between 8am to 12pm.
We look forward to sharing road safety information with our motorist, motorcyclists, cyclists and pedestrians.
Come along and say hello!
(Please note should we be inundated with rain on Sunday as suggested by the weather people we have a plan B and you will find us on Level 1, Indooroopilly Shopping Centre, Moggil Road, between 9am to 12pm)

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The Queensland Police Service have located the two-year-old boy who was taken from a South Brisbane medical facility at 8.10pm yesterday.
Police would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance.
If you have any further information to report please call 131 564.

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Transport and Main Roads Minister Mark Bailey, along with Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan and Commissioner Ian Stewart, have issued an urgent plea to Queensland motorists in the lead up to this year’s Queensland Road Safety Week.
Queensland Road Safety Week is a joint initiative of the Department of Transport and Main Roads and Queensland Police Service working in collaboration with RACQ and CARRS-Q.
The road toll as of 8am this morning was 14 more than this time last year, with 166 lives lost so far.
Mr Bailey urged motorists to consider the risks of unsafe driving every time they got behind the wheel.
“We are preparing for our fourth annual Queensland Road Safety Week next week, but driving safely is a year-round responsibility for all motorists,” Mr Bailey said.
“Last year, distraction, drink driving and riding, fatigue, speeding and not wearing a seatbelt were a factor in 56%

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Police are appealing for witnesses to a serious traffic crash this afternoon at Greenslopes.
Initial inquires indicate about 1.40pm a motorbike and a grey small SUV were both headed inbound on Logan Road just after Juliette Street when they have collided.
The 35-year-old male rider of the motorbike was transported to the Princess Alexandra Hospital where he remains in a critical condition.
The driver of the grey Hyundia Kona was not physically injured in the crash.
Police are appealing for any witnesses or people with relevant dashcam vision to contact police.

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Police are investigating a suspicious building fire at an educational facility in Everton Hills this evening.
At about 7.20pm, emergency services were called to the facility on Henderson Road in relation to a building well involved in fire.
Emergency services promptly extinguished the fire preventing further damage.
No one was injured as a result of the incident.
Initial investigations indicate the fire may have been deliberately lit.
Any members of the public who have information in relation to this matter are urged 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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A 30-year-old male detective senior constable from Brisbane Region has been suspended from the Queensland Police Service.
The officer is being investigated in relation to the access and release of official and confidential information without an official purpose related to the performance of his duties as a member of the Queensland Police Service.
The officer has also been issued with a Notice to Appear for the criminal charge of Computer Hacking, section 408E of the Criminal Code and is to appear before the Brisbane Magistrates Court on September 11, 2018.
In keeping with our commitment to high standards of behaviour, transparency and accountability, we have undertaken to inform the public when an officer faces serious allegations of misconduct. This does not mean that the allegations against the officer have been substantiated.
Information about the Queensland Police Service Integrity framework can be found at:
https://www.police.qld.gov.au/corporatedocs/reportsPublications/other/Documents/QPS-ESC-Integrity-Framework.pdf
Information about compliments and complaints can be found at:
https://www.police.qld.gov.au/online/ComplimentsandComplaints.htm
If you have information

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On August 7 and 8, North Brisbane District held their QPS Health Expos at Arana Hills PCYC and Sandgate PCYC to launch the ‘Our People Matter’ strategy.
The event was free for QPS employees and families as well as the Emergency Services in the North Brisbane regions.
The Our People Matter strategy is all about promoting the health and well-being of our QPS members and their families, encouraging people to focus on four pillars: Fair and Positive Workplaces, Safe Workplaces, Healthy Minds and Healthy Bodies.
Many attendees obtained useful health checks during the Expos, including blood pressure, oxygen level, heart rate and cholesterol.
There were also mini fitness challenges, dietitian consults, healthy recipes, food demonstrations, grip strength tests and remedial therapies.
For more information on the Our People Matter strategy, head to ourpeoplematter.com.au.

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

Suburb
Street
Time
Entry Method 
Property Stolen 
Date

Ashgrove
Farrell Street
Day
Front door damaged – ATTEMPT ONLY
Nil
August 2

Ashgrove
Farrell Street
Day
Front door damaged – ATTEMPT ONLY
Nil
August 2

Ashgrove
Lindsay Street
Day
Window louvres removed
Unknown at this stage
August 5

Auchenflower
Realm Street
Day
Forced entry to front door
Vehicle
August 2

Bardon
Accession Street
Overnight
Carport lock forced
2 x mountain bikes and helmets
July 29 to July 30

Kenmore
Strathspey Street
Unknown
Rear door forced
Jewellery
July 26 to July 30

Mitchelton
Blaker Road
Day
Unlocked front door
Wallet and contents
July 26 to July 30

Toowong
Benson Street
Unknown
Front door damaged – ATTEMPT ONLY
Nil
June 30 to July 30

Toowong
Birdwood Terrace
Overnight
Unknown
Nil
August 1 to August 2

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

Suburb
Street
Time
Type
Date

Gaythorne
Bellevue Avenue
Overnight
 Garage
August 1 to August 2

Taringa
Union Street
Unknown
Construction
July 31 to August 2

Steal from Motor Vehicle: the total number of unlawful entries into motor vehicles this week was six.
Offence locations:

Suburb
Street
Time
Location
Property Stolen
Date

Ashgrove 
Gavan Street
Overnight
Street
Handbag, wallet and contents
July 30 to July 31

Ashgrove 
Raleigh Street
Overnight
Open garage
Wallet and contents
August

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