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Appeal for witnesses – Road rage incident, Sherwood

Police are appealing to members of the public to help identify two men involved in a road rage incident at Sherwood on April 21.
At about 2.30pm on Oxley Road, the driver of a blue Kia Sorento was involved in a road rage incident with the occupants of a white Toyota Landcruiser.
Investigations indicate that after an initial altercation between the drivers, two men exited the Landcruiser and kicked and punched the Kia causing damage to the vehicle.
The 72-year-old male driver of the Kia exited his car at which time the men raised their fists and threatened him. The 72-year-old man sustained a minor injury to his right forearm.
The male driver of a truck intervened in the incident resulting in the two men leaving the scene in the Landcruiser along Oxley Road.
Police are appealing to the truck driver who assisted the man or any other members of the public who may have

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Police issue free wristbands for child safety at the Ekka

Police Minister Mark Ryan and North Brisbane District Superintendent Katherine Innes are urging parents and carers to avoid losing children at the Ekka by collecting free wristbands and organising a meeting point should they become separated.
Superintendent Innes said the initiative had been a proven success for many years, ensuring that lost children at the Ekka were quickly reunited with their parents or caregivers. 44 children were successfully reunited with their parents in 2016.
“Police encourage parents to know where their children are at all times,” Superintendent Innes said.
“On arrival at the Ekka, parents should show their children where the police station is, teach them how to identify a police officer, and explain that they need to find a police officer if they become lost.
“We suggest taking a photo of your child on the day so that we know what the child is wearing and charge your mobile phone so the police

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