Category: Latest Queensland Police News – West Brisbane

A second man has been charged following a shooting incident in Bald Hills last week.
Carseldine detectives initially charged a 21-year-old man with multiple offences after an occupant in a stolen Audi Q5 allegedly shot at another vehicle before it was stopped on Elizabeth Avenue in Clontarf.
A 20-year-old Bellmere man has also been charged with acts intended to cause grievous bodily harm and unlawful use of a motor vehicle.
He is due to appear before the Sandgate Magistrates Court tomorrow.
The 21-year-old Deception Bay man is expected to appear in June.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.

Quote this reference number: QP2000761487 within the online suspicious activity form.

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Ferny Grove Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate the owner of the jewellery below which handed into the Ferny Grove Police Station as found property.
A gold chain was found at Arana Hills on April 4 2020, and silver earring was found at Arana Hills on April 4 2020.

If you think you are the rightful owner, or know who the order is, please contact police, or for further information, please contact the Ferny Grove Police Station on (07) 3872 1555 and quote police reference number QP2000712012.
Proof of ownership will be required before the items are released.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.

Quote this reference number: QP2000712012 within the online suspicious activity form.

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

Suburb
Street
Time
Entry method
Property stolen
Date

Ashgrove
Corbie Street
Afternoon

Climbed up onto rear deck
SNEAK BREAK
Cash and carry bag
14/04/2020

Ashgrove
Brown Parade
Night

Accessed unsecured area under dwelling
SNEAK BREAK
Mountain bike

14/04/2020
to
15/04/2020
 

Ashgrove
Ashgrove Avenue
Afternoon

Unlocked door
SNEAK BREAK
Laptop
14/04/2020

Chapel Hill
Burbong Street
Night

Possible unlocked garage door
ATTEMPTED
SNEAK BREAK
 
Nil
17/04/2020

Pinjarra Hills
Pinjarra Road
Evening

Unknown
SNEAK BREAK
 
Cash, hand bag, card and mobile phone
16/04/2020

Bardon
Tipuana Place
Night

ATTEMPTED entry to multiple doors
SNEAK BREAK
 
Nil
19/04/2020

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

Suburb
Street
Time
Type
Date

St Lucia
Hawken Drive
Night
School grounds
14/04/2020

St Lucia
Sir Fred Schonell Drive
Evening
University
15/04/2020

St Lucia
Macquarie Street
Between dates
Residential unit complex

16/04/2020
to
17/04/2020

Toowong
High Street
Night
Residential unit block
15/04/2020

Auchenflower
Milton Road
Between dates
Residential garage

15/04/2020
to
16/04/2020

Taringa
Swann Road
Afternoon
Residential unit complex
17/04/2020

Steal from Motor Vehicle
The total number of unlawful entries into motor vehicles this past week was five.

Suburb
Street
Time
Location
Property Stolen
Date

Ashgrove    
Ashgrove Avenue
Between dates

Residential unit underground car park
 
Keys, sunglasses and vehicle log book

09/04/2020
to
15/04/2020

Kenmore  
Manyung Street
Night

Residential driveway
(Unlocked vehicle)
Wallet and cards

16/04/2020
to
17/04/2020

Chapel Hill
Kenton Street
Overnight

Residential street
 
Vehicle log

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Detectives are investigating three suspicious car fires which occurred within the Centenary Division between the April 16 and 17.
At approximately 3:30am on April 16, offenders have attended an address at Huon Place, Forest Lake and set a gold 1991 Nissan Pathfinder on fire, before leaving the scene.
At approximately 11:20pm that evening, offenders have driven a stolen grey 2020 Toyota RAV 4 to Sunbird Street, Inala and set it on fire.  This car was stolen from Benier Close, Doolandella on April 15.
At approximately 4:50am on April 17, offenders have driven a stolen grey 2005 Honda Accord to Pelican Street, Inala and set it on fire.  The Honda Accord was stolen from Kathleen Street, Richlands between April 15 and 16.
Police are seeking anyone with any CCTV footage or dashcam vision to contact police in relation to these matters

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A 42-year-old man has faced a bedside hearing on 13 charges following a series of alleged incidents in Oxley last week.
Shortly before 2pm on Thursday April 9, police responded to a series of incidents from Darra to Oxley.
A short time later, officers located an armed man in Oxley Station Road.
The man was shot by police when he ran at an officer while brandishing a knife.
He was taken to hospital and remains there in a stable condition under police guard.
The Darra man has been charged with assault occasioning bodily harm whilst armed, serious assault police, going armed to cause fear, armed robbery, unlawful use of a motor vehicle, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, attempted robbery, stealing and wilful damage.
He has been remanded to appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court on July 13.
The matter is subject to investigations by Ethical Standards Command with oversight by the Crime and Corruption Commission.

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

Suburb
Street
Time
Entry Method

Property
Stolen
Date

Gaythorne  
Redgum Place
Between dates
Open garage door
Mountain bikes and bicycle helmets

08/04/2020
to
10/04/2020
 

Ashgrove
Mossvale Street
Night

Attempted forced entry to rear door
SNEAK BREAK
Spectacles
09/04/2020

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

Suburb
Street
Time
Type
Date

Samford Village
Mount Glorious Road
Between dates
Business

09/04/2020
to
11/04/2020

Samford Village 
Main Street
Between dates
Business

10/04/2020
to
13/04/2020

Enoggera
Hurdcotte Street
Early morning
Residential dwelling
09/04/2020

Steal from Motor Vehicle
The total number of unlawful entries into motor vehicles this past week was three.

Suburb
Street
Time
Location
Property Stolen
Date

Everton Park   
Hakea Street
Overnight

Residential driveway
(Unlocked vehicle)
Mobile phone and torch

06/04/2020
to
07/04/2020

Bardon
Lizzie Street
Day

Residential driveway
(Unlocked vehicle)
Nil
09/04/2020

Auchenflower
Agnes Street
Overnight

Residential street
(Unlocked vehicle)
Coins and fuel card
09/04/2020

Motor Vehicle Theft
The total number of motor vehicle thefts this past week was one.

Suburb
Street
Time
Located Suburb
Vehicle
Date

Yugar
Mount Samson Road
Over night
Not located
2013 grey Toyota Landcruiser with registration 735TCF

06/04/2020
to
07/04/2020

Wilful Damage
The total number of wilful damage offences this past week was six.

Suburb
Street
Property Damaged
Date

Mitchelton
University Road
Dwellings internal walls, furniture damaged and window smashed
06/04/2020

Bardon

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Detectives investigating a dispute between the drivers of two vehicles in Capalaba on Monday, April 6 have charged a man.
Around 4pm a 71-year-old man drove his gunmetal grey VW Amarok dual cab ute to the intersection of Redland Bay Road and Neuman Road.
It is alleged the occupants of a white Kia Cerato, a man and woman, exited their vehicle and approached him.
A verbal exchange occurred between the elderly man and the woman as he sat in his vehicle, before the man allegedly punched him a number of times through the driver’s side window.
The 28-year-old Mitchelton man was arrested and charged with serious assault of a person over 60.
He is due to appear in the Cleveland Magistrates Court on April 30.

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Fortitude Valley and Brisbane City Police wish to advise residents that there has been an number of incidents where thieves have gained unlawful access to unsecured and secure car parks of unit complexes and apartment blocks in the central suburbs of Brisbane.
Over the past three days, thieves have targeted a number of garages and storage cages/ sheds in the following multi-residential living areas:

Bowen Hills – King Street and Hurworth Street:
Herston – Clyde Road;
Kelvin Grove – Kelvin Grove Road;
Newstead – Evelyn Street and;
Spring Hill – Gregory Terrace.

Items targeted for theft have included:

Property in unlocked vehicles;
Motorcycles;
Bicycles and;
Sporting equipment.

In a number of these cases, person/s were observed acting suspiciously in or around the targeted garage areas, however unfortunately, these activities were not reported immediately to police.
Police recommend the following garage and vehicle security tips:

Avoid storing excess belongings piled up in garage areas and lock-up garages. It is recommended that they be hidden from

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A 35-year-old constable from Brisbane Region who was stood down from official duty with the Queensland Police Service will now return to operational duties.
The officer was stood down on April 9, 2019 in relation to inappropriate access to confidential Queensland Police Service information. This matter has now been finalised with the officer receiving a disciplinary sanction.
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.
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

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

Suburb
Street
Time
Entry Method

Property
Stolen
Date

Moggill  
Moggill Road
Day
Laundry louvers removed
Jewellery

31/03/2020
 

Bardon
Fairseat Street
Overnight

Front door forced
SNEAK BURGLARY

Passports, cash, foreign currency, garage remote, car keys, carry bag, wallet, mobile phone, 2018 white, Volvo XC60 with registration 625YKQ and 2017 white Mazda with registration 031XVS
 

01/04/2020
to
02/04/2020

Toowong
Thorpe Street
Overnight

Unknown
SNEAK BURGLARY
 
Cards, house keys, car keys and 2017 black BMW M2 with registration 166XEJ

01/04/2020
to
02/04/2020

Everton Park
Old Northern Road
Between dates
Unknown
Appliance

01/04/2020
to
02/04/2020

Camp Mountain
Davison Road
Between dates
Unknown
Hygiene products

01/03/2020
to
04/04/2020

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

Suburb
Street
Time
Type
Date

Samford Village
Main Street
Morning
Business

01/04/2020
to
02/04/2020

Everton Park
South Pine Road
Night
Business
01/04/2020

Kenmore
Gilruth Road
Afternoon
Residential dwelling
01/04/2020

Toowong
Bennet
Afternoon
Residential unit block
04/04/2020

Steal from Motor Vehicle
The total number of unlawful entries into motor vehicles this past week was four.

Suburb
Street
Time
Location
Property Stolen
Date

Fig Tree Pocket  
Cubberla Street
Overnight

Residential driveway
(Unlocked vehicle)
Nil

29/03/2020
to
30/03/2020

Toowong
Patrick Lane
Overnight

Residential unit block under ground car park
 
Tools

30/03/2020
to
31/03/2020

Ferny Grove
Archdale Road
Overnight

Residential driveway
(Unlocked vehicle)
Medication

29/03/2020
to
30/03/2020

Everton Park
Griffith Street
Between dates
Residential

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