Police are investigating a serious single vehicle traffic crash at Bray Park tonight.
Around 7pm, at the intersection of Old North Road and Lavarack Road, an Impreza sedan lost control and collided with a power pole.
A 17-year-old female passenger in the vehicle suffered serious injuries and was transported to Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital in a critical condition.
The 17-year-old female driver suffered minor injuries and was transported to hospital for observation.
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.
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Weapon and drug-related charges laid in North Brisbane
Police from North Brisbane are heavily invested in reducing vehicle, property and drug related crime across the district.
On Saturday night (August 8), plain clothes officers from the Tactical Crime Squad attempted to intercept a black Mercedes sedan on Bracken Ridge Road, Bracken Ridge.
The driver of the car allegedly evaded police and drove away in a dangerous manner.
Polair was able to track the vehicle as it continued through Bracken Ridge until it stopped at a business premises in Hilda Street, Hamilton.
The occupants of the vehicle; a man and a woman, then exited the car, allegedly throwing unknown items into a nearby bush before running into College Street.
Police from North Brisbane were quickly in attendance at the scene, and with the assistance of the dog squad, were able to locate the man and woman who were allegedly observed exiting the vehicle by Polair.
It will be alleged that a search of the vehicle
Boondall Police thank public for assistance following break and enters
On Thursday night, Boondall Police were kept busy after receiving several reports of unknown persons attempting to break and enter houses unlawfully within the Zillmere area.
One member of the public allegedly disturbed an unknown man while he was attempting to break into a garage, and was able to provide an excellent description of the man to the attending police.
Police then worked to form a cordon around the area, and with the assistance of a police dog, were able to detain a man matching the description supplied by the member of the public.
As a result, a 19-year-old Bracken Ridge man has been charged with unlawful entry of premises, and trespassing. He will appear in Brisbane Magistrates Court on August 29.
Police would like to thank the members of the public for their prompt notification of the offence and also for providing an excellent description to the police.
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Police involved shooting, Upper Mount Gravatt
A police officer is recovering in hospital after being stabbed by a man at Upper Mount Gravatt yesterday afternoon.
Police attended a residence on Hillgrove Street just before 5pm to serve the man with documents.
Preliminary information indicates the man lunged at an officer with a knife, slashing him across the face. Another police officer has discharged their firearm and shot the man multiple times in the abdomen.
The male senior constable sustained serious non-life-threatening injuries in the attack and is recovering in hospital.
The man, aged 25-years-old, remains in hospital after undergoing surgery overnight.
A crime scene declared is still in place as officers continue their investigations.
Police are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the incident that has not come forward or motorists with relevant dashcam footage, to contact police.
As with all critical incidents, the Ethical Standard Command will maintain oversight of the investigation.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing
Appeal for assistance – Rape charges and video, Brisbane City
Police investigating the alleged rape of a young woman last month in Brisbane are appealing for public assistance after concerning video was discovered on a mobile phone depicting other unknown women.
Detectives from Brisbane City Criminal Investigation Branch executed a search warrant at a Mary Street address yesterday (August 4) and arrested a 30-year-old local man.
During a search of the residence police will allege they located mobile telephones, video recording equipment, prescription drugs and illicit drugs.
The man has been denied police bail and is due to appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court today charged with ten offences including stupefying in order to commit indictable offence,
rape, sexual assault, unlawful stalking, observations or recordings in breach of privacy, supplying dangerous drugs, possession of a restricted drug and two counts of possessing dangerous drugs.
It will be alleged a woman aged in her early 20’s attended a Mary Street apartment in late July where she
Attempted break and enter, Fortitude Valley
Police are seeking assistance to identify a man who may be able to assist with inquiries into an attempted to break into a business in Fortitude Valley in June.
Around 10.30pm on Friday, June 26, a man approached the business on Berwick Street and attempted to gain entry.
The man was unsuccessful and ran from the premises when an alarm sounded.
Police are appealing to the man depicted below, or anyone who may know him, to come forward.
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: QP2001357334 within the online suspicious activity form.
Attempted murder, Brisbane City
Ferny Grove detectives have charged a man with attempted murder following the alleged assault of a woman in Brisbane last night.
It will be alleged the 39-year-old man attempted to push the 18-year-old woman, known to him, from an Albert Street unit complex balcony around 10pm.
Police attended after being contacted by a number of concerned residents and arrested a 39-year-old Bongaree man in the vicinity.
He has been charged with attempted murder (domestic violence offence), assault occasioning bodily harm (domestic violence offence) and possess utensil.
He is due to appear in Brisbane Magistrates Court today.
The woman was taken to hospital for treatment to non-life-threatening injuries.
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.
Border restrictions expanded for NSW hotspots in Greater Sydney
Queensland border restrictions will be expanded following the declaration of Greater Sydney becoming a COVID-19 hotspot from this weekend.
From 1am, Saturday, August 1, 34 local government areas of Greater Sydney will be declared COVID-19 hotspots.
A full list of current COVID-19 hotspots can be found on the Queensland Health website.
New South Wales local government areas of Liverpool City, Fairfield City and Campbelltown City as well as the whole state of Victoria remain active COVID-19 hotspots.
Queensland’s border restrictions mean people who have been in a COVID-19 hotspot within the last 14 days will be turned away at the state’s border.
Queensland residents who have been in a COVID-19 hotspot can return home but will be required to quarantine in government provided accommodation at their own expense.
Since July 3, anyone entering Queensland is required to complete a border declaration pass which is valid for seven days or until the person’s circumstances
Three women charged under the Public Health Act
Detectives from Task Force Sierra Linnet have charged three women for allegedly providing false information on their Queensland border declarations.
Police will allege that all three women travelled to Victoria and deliberately provided misleading documents at the Queensland border.
A 19-year-old Heritage Park woman, a 21-year-old Acacia Ridge woman and a 21-year-old Algester woman have all been charged with one count each of providing false or misleading documents – Section 364 of the Public Health Act (maximum penalty – 100 penalty units or $13,345) and fraud (dishonestly gain benefit / advantage) – Section 408C(1)(d) of the criminal code (maximum penalty five years’ imprisonment).
Police can also confirm that all three women are now cooperating with QPS and Queensland Health officials.
A criminal investigation is also being undertaken by Task Force Sierra Linnet investigators which is unrelated and not connected to the alleged travel to Victoria.
All three women are currently in quarantine and are due to
Attempted armed robbery, Murrumba Downs
Police investigating the attempted armed robbery of a business in Murrumba Downs late last night, have released vision.
Just before 11.30pm, a man approached the locked glass doors to the tavern, which is located on the corner of Dohles Rocks and Ogg Roads.
He then fired a firearm into the glass doors causing extensive damage.
The man, who is described as Caucasian and was barefoot at the time, was last seen running through the car park at the rear of the business.
Investigations into the incident are ongoing with police seeking assistance from members of the public to help identify him.
Anyone with further CCTV or dashcam vision of the area at the time is asked to contact police.
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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 or call 131 444.You can