A ring has been handed in to police after it was found at Booval Fair Shopping Centre in January. If you believe it may be yours please call Booval Police Station on 3437 2640 and quote reference QP1800061544.
A sum of money was also handed in to police after being found at Booval Fair Shopping Centre in April. If you have any information about the owner, please call Booval Police Station on 3437 2640 and quote reference QP1800617934.
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Walk against domestic and family violence, Wednesday May 2
On Wednesday May 2, the Ipswich community is welcomed to join the annual Candle Lighting Ceremony and walk in memory of those that have lost their lives to domestic and family violence.
The remembrance march is to create awareness and bring an end to domestic and family violence.
The 800m walk will start from D’Arcy Doyle Place, 116 Brisbane Street, Ipswich.
The event runs from 4.30pm to 7.30pm, and is part of the 2018 Domestic Violence Prevention Month.
There will also be a sausage sizzle and speeches on the day. Families welcome and registrations are not required.
For more information contact the Domestic Violence Action Centre (DVAC) at info@dvac.org.au
Supported by Domestic Violence Action Centre (DVAC), Queensland Government and Ipswich City Council.
Be the 40km/h pace car in your school community
Stand up for safety and set a safe pace at school.
It’s 40km/h around school zones, and schools will soon be back in full swing with parents dropping and collecting their children across the Ipswich Police district.
Be the pace car in your school zone and help keep your children and school safe. Stick to the 40km/h speed limit in school zones from 7-9am and 2-4pm – with some schools it’s an all-day limit.
Set an example for the pace around your school and Join the Drive to Save Lives.
For more info visit www.jointhedrive.qld.gov.au
Assistance sought – Brassall
Police from Karana Downs are investigating burglary and unlawful entry to motor vehicle offences which have been reported recently in Brassall.
These include offences late on the evening of Saturday, March 31, to the early hours of the Sunday, in the Bellmount Place, Glasgow Boulevard, Notnel Court, Carabou Drive area.
Police are seeking help identifying the male person pictured below, who may be able to assist with investigations.
They are urging residents in Brassall to ensure that they lock their cars and homes.
Residents who have CCTV at home are asked to register with police at Ipswich Community Camera Alliance.
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.
Breaking the Ice – Methamphetamine community information forum
No community is immune from drugs but having factual information about drug use is an important step in being able to prevent use and related harm. This is exactly what the community of Esk did last night at the Esk Methamphetamine Community Drug Forum.
At the forum, Mrs Lyn Buchanan – Somerset Regional Council Community Development Coordinator, Ms Julie Boland-Chant – Social worker at Esk Hospital, Mr Peter Lupton – counsellor at Eastern Access Community Health, and Sergeant Karlene Trezise – Officer in Charge at Esk Police Station.
The Ipswich District Crime Prevention Unit, in partnership with Family Drug Support and Crime Stoppers Queensland, are facilitating methamphetamine community information forums in the rural communities across the Ipswich police district, having now completed Rosewood and Esk forums.
Last night’s forum included a presentation from Mr Peter Lupton, an Alcohol and Drug Councillor from EACH.
The forums cover what methamphetamine is, its effects, avenues of support
Stolen vehicle alert, Monday 9 April
The following vehicles have been reported to Ipswich police as stolen:
Type
Colour
Vehicle Registration
Vehicle description
Date reported
Mazda Bt-50
Blue
040XYQ
Dual Cab
07/04/18
Yamaha Xt660z
Blue
176OF
Motorcycle
08/04/18
Jaguar XType
Silver
318XTJ
Sedan
08/04/18
Volkswagen Beetle
Black
534XVA
Coupe
08/04/18
Isuzu Npr Series
Silver
619RWI
Other Truck
07/07/18
Nissan Cube
Black
980XHH
Station Wagon
05/04/18
Residents should secure their homes and vehicles to avoid opportunistic thefts.
Many vehicles are taken while the victims were at home.
Keys, mobile phones and cash have also been stolen after thieves gained entry to homes and easily located car keys in plain view.
Hiding car keys and valuables will make it difficult for offenders to steal your vehicle and other property.
Ask yourself: Where are your keys?
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.
Grievous bodily harm charges, North Ipswich
Police have charged a man with grievous bodily harm and assault following an alleged incident outside a North Ipswich motel last night.
Around 6pm, it will be alleged the 45-year-old man approached three members of the public and poured petrol on them before threatening to ignite it with a lighter.
One of the victims intervened, preventing the man from igniting the flammable liquid and causing serious injury to the group.
The men fled on foot but was arrested by police in the carpark of nearby shopping centre.
A 45-year-old Raceview man has been charged with two counts each of acts intended to cause grievous bodily harm, common assault and one count of stealing.
He is expected to appear in the Ipswich Magistrates Court on Monday, April 9.
All three male victims, aged 24, 31 and 51, were uninjured in the alleged attack.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using
Stolen vehicle alert – Thursday April 5
The following vehicle has been reported to Ipswich police as stolen:
Type
Colour
Vehicle Registration
Vehicle description
Date reported
Holden Commodore
Silver
262XWD
Sedan
04/04/18
Residents should secure their homes and vehicles to avoid opportunistic thefts.
In the past, many vehicles have been taken while the victims were at home.
Keys, mobile phones and cash were also stolen after thieves allegedly gained entry to homes and easily located car keys in plain view.
Hiding car keys and valuables will make it difficult for offenders to steal your vehicle and other property.
Ask yourself: Where are your keys?
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.
Some Bunny entered vehicles at Brassall over Easter!
Over the Easter long weekend some “Bunny” has hopped into vehicles and I can assure you they didn’t leave Easter Eggs but removed items from the owners’ vehicles.
Crimes involving Unlawful Entry and Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicles have recently occurred in Brassall area, in particular around the Glasco Blvd, Caribou Drive and the surrounding neighbourhood. Don’t be alarmed, but rather be motivated to take the following action to prevent further offences occurring:
Lock your vehicle!
Don’t leave valuables (CDs, mobile phones, wallets, handbags, GPS devices, cash, keys etc) in your car.
Park your vehicle in your driveway or garage rather than on the street where practicable.
Use a steering lock.
If you hear or see anything out of character for the time of day or night LOOK, LISTEN AND REPORT at the time!
Keep an eye out for any persons acting suspiciously, and report it to Police STRAIGHT AWAY! Call Police Link 13 14 44
If you have information
Stolen Vehicle Alert – Tuesday April 3
The following vehicles have been reported to Ipswich police as stolen:
Type
Colour
Vehicle Registration
Vehicle description
Date reported
Mazda 121
White
987XNP
Hatchback
30/03/18
Nissan Patrol
Gold
663LBG
Utility
31/03/18
Holden Commodore
Blue
431XOC
Sedan
03/04/18
Residents should secure their homes and vehicles to avoid opportunistic thefts.
In the past, many vehicles have been taken while the victims were at home.
Keys, mobile phones and cash were also stolen after thieves allegedly gained entry to homes and easily located car keys in plain view.
Hiding car keys and valuables will make it difficult for offenders to steal your vehicle and other property.
Ask yourself: Where are your keys?
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.