Inner West police wrap, February 5 to 11

Break and enter dwelling: The total number of burglaries in the Inner West Patrol Group this week was eight.

Suburb
Street
Time
Entry method

Property
stolen
Date

Ferny Hills
Kolora Cres
Unknown
Removal of upper rear window screen
Cash
05/02/2018

Ferny Hills
Kootangal Cres
Unknown

ATTEMPTED
BREAK
Rear sliding door jemmied
 
Nil

01/02/2018
To
06/02/2018

Chapel Hill
Alenola Street
Evening

ATTEMPTED
BREAK
Forced entry to screen door
 
Nil
05/02/2018

Kenmore
Gilruth Road
Overnight
SNEAK BREAK Internal garage door
2009 white Toyota Landcruiser, vehicle/house keys, wallet and cards
09/02/2018

Kenmore
Dumbarton Drive
Overnight

ATTEMPTEDSNEAK BREAK
Front door
Nil
11/02/2018

St Lucia
Eighth Avenue
Overnight

SNEAK BREAK
Forced entry to louvered window
Handbag, wallet, cash, cards

09/02/2018
to
10/02/2018

St Lucia
Eighth Avenue
Overnight

SNEAK BREAK
Unsecured rear door
Handbag, wallet, cash, cards, jewellery, sunglasses

09/02/2018
to
10/02/2018

Mitchelton
Blaker Road
Unknown
Kitchen window
Unknown

09/02/2018
to
10/02/2018

Steal from motor vehicle: The total number of unlawful entries into motor vehicles was 18.

Suburb
Street
Time
Location
Property stolen
Date

Everton Park
Russell Street
Overnight
Carport
Sun glasses and cash
05/02/2018

Everton Park
Russell Street
Overnight
Carpark complex
Keys and cash
04/02/2018 to 05/02/2018

Everton Park
Russell Street
Overnight
Carpark complex
Nil
04/02/2018 to 05/02/2018

Everton Hills
Canebys Street
Overnight
Street
Sun glasses, cash, Keys GPS
07/02/2018 to 08/02/2018

Kenmore
Brookfield Road
Between dates
Car parks
Both number plates
03/02/2018 to 05/02/2018

Kenmore
Kilkivan Avenue
Day
Street
Cash
07/02/2018

Ferny Grove
Ferny Grove
Between dates
Street
Both number plates

05/02/2018 to
06/02/2018

Ferny Grove
Coleraine Street
Overnight
Street
Rear number plate
05/02/2018 to 06/02/2018

Ferny Hills
Woolshed Street
Overnight
Front Yard
Keys
07/02/2018 to 08/02/2018

Taringa
Marmion Parade
Overnight
Street
Both number plates
05/02/2018 to 06/02/2018

Gaythorne
Bellevue Avenue
Overnight
Driveway
Mobile phone
09/02/2018 to

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Bite Nite returns for 2018

Bite Nite returns for 2018 Come down and enjoy the wonderful atmosphere that is Brookfield Show Society’s ‘Bite Nite’. Our first Bite Nite for 2018 will be held on Friday, 16th February, from 5:00pm. The following food stalls will be joining us: Rani’s Cuisine– Delicious Indian and Mauritian curries Steamed – Popular steamed dumplings and […]
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CCTV footage: Attempted motorbike theft, The Gap

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Ferny Grove Criminal Investigation Branch officers investigating a recent break and enter at a unit complex in The Gap, have released CCTV footage of three men who may be able to assist them in their investigations.
Between 10.30pm on Monday, February 5 and 12.05am on Tuesday, February 6 a secure unit complex on Payne Road, The Gap was unlawfully entered by unknown means.
Three men were captured on CCTV in the undercover basement area in a secured section where a motorcycle was attempted to be stolen.
The motorcycle had wires cut, damage caused to the ignition and also had been keyed.
The first man is described as Asian in appearance, wearing a white t-shirt, blue jeans, black baseball cap, black sports shoes, dark hair, tattoos to both arms and chest.
The second man is described as Caucasian in appearance, wearing a blue scarf, dark coloured jeans, black long sleeve shirt, black cap and

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Ambrose Treacy Collage and Inner West police collaborative partnership

Inner West Police and Ambrose Treacy College Indooroopilly have recently entered into a proactive and collaborative partnership preparing the collage’s students in becoming upstanding members of the community and to help foster good relationships between the students and police.
Ambrose Treacy College aims to be an authentic Catholic community in the Edmund Rice tradition that promotes excellence in learning, leadership and service to challenge their male students to make a prophetic difference in our world. In supporting this journey, the college believes it is important to provide clear, consistent and high expectations of their students. An important aspect of this, is forming the student’s ability to make constructive and respectful choices about personal behaviour. Based on consideration of safety concerns, social norms, the evaluation of consequences and the well-being of both themselves and others.
In support of this formative journey, the college builds proactive partnerships with the wider community. One such important

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Bellbowrie men’s shed help turn the screws on crime

Inner West Police were honored to be invited as guest speakers at the Shed West Community Men’s Shed at Bellbowrie on January 31.
Shed West is a community Men’s Shed, which operates in both the Inner West suburbs of Bellbowrie and Kenmore. The aim of Shed West is to establish and maintain a safe, comfortable creative, healthy and vibrant environment. The Men’s Shed provides men of all ages (mainly retirees) with the environment to meet socially and engage in meaningful and productive manual activities such as woodworking, furniture repairs, toy making, pyrography, woodturning, woodcarving, leatherwork and metalwork. Other social activities include guest speakers, computing group, cards, monthly barbecues and special functions.
During their visit officers from the Inner West Crime Prevention Unit spoke to the attending shed members about current crime trends, home, personal and vehicle security.
Also as part of their visit, Inner West Police took the opportunity to fit 30 vehicles owned

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Crime alert: Everton Park and Ferny Hills

Russell Street, Everton Park: Police are seeking witnesses or information about a break and enter offence that occurred in Russell Street, Everton Park between February 4, at about 9:30pm and February 5, at 5:30am.
Residents were home at the time of the offence. Offender/s used an unknown implement to force open a glass sliding door and gained entry into the house.
Offender/s located keys to to a vehicle which was then stolen. The vehicle is a grey Mazda CX7 station wagon bearing Queensland registration plates 154RCO.
 
Russell Street, Everton Park: Police are seeking witnesses or information about a unlawful entry to a motor vehicle offence that occurred in Russell Street, Everton Park between February 4, at about 6pm and February 5, at about 11am. The vehicle was parked in the carport at the address and residents were home at the time of the offence.
Offender/s gained entry to the Mazda CX3 through an unlocked passenger door. Offender/s have

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Joint operation targets railway offences, Mitchelton

On February 2, police from Ferny Grove in conjunction with staff from Queensland Rail and officers from Brisbane City Tactical Crime Squad (TCS) and Indooroopilly Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB), conducted an operation at Mitchelton Railway Station providing a high visibility policing presence in and around the station in an attempt to detect offenders committing rail related offences.
Thirteen Notices to Appear were issued for fare evasion offences and one Notice to Appear was issued for a stealing offence. Three Passenger Infringement Notices and eight Warning Notices were also issued for fare evasions.
Constable Ian Matthews would like to remind commuters to keep their go card topped up to ensure they have sufficient funds for their trips.
“If you register your go card, card holders can set up automatic top-ups to ensure their accounts always have enough funds for their trips,” Constable Matthews said.
Here’s some handy links for those wanting further information on go

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Arson, Wacol

A man has been charged following investigations into the arson of a stolen vehicle which was driven into a business in Wacol last night.
At 8pm, it will be alleged a man drove into an industrial complex on Tile Road in a stolen Nissan Micra, and used the vehicle ram through the roller door of the premises.
It will be further alleged the vehicle was set alight, destroying the car, before the man fled in a stolen Toyota Hilux which had been parked outside another business within the complex.
A man was later located on Old Logan Road at Camira along with the second stolen vehicle.
The business did not sustain any structural damage.
A 24-year-old Kawungan man has been charged with two counts of enter premises and commit indictable offence, unlawful use of a motor vehicle and one count each of arson, enter premises with intent to commit indictable offence, stealing and driving a

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