myPolice South Brisbane
IMMEDIATE EMAIL NOTIFICATION
Morningside and Seven
Hills residents urged to be vigilant
Police are investigating after a series of incidents in the Morningside and
Seven Hills area where homes have been broken into as their residents were
mowing or workng in the garden.The most recent incident occurred yesterday afternoon in The Corso, Seven Hills. Investigations appear to indicate that an offender has climbed the side fence and kicked open a back door to gain entry of a house while the resident was mowing in the front yard.
A number of items have been stolen, including a handbag, a sum of cash, and a mobile phone.
Police are reminding all residents to be vigilant when they are out in the yard, particularly when using loud machinery. Keep an eye out for your neighbours, and if you see someone acting suspiciously, contact your local police immediately.
Anyone with information which could assist with this matter should contact Crime Stoppers anonymously via 1800 333 000 or qld.crimestoppers.com.au 24hrs a day.
Crime Stoppers is a registered charity and community volunteer organisation working in partnership with the Queensland Police Service.
For all non-urgent police reporting or general police inquiries contact Policelink on 131 444.
