Townville’s state-of-the-art Mobile Police Beat, dubbed a ‘police station on wheels’ will be deployed throughout the week at a number of locations across Townsville.
The Mobile Police Beat provides a high visibility policing presence which can be strategically deployed at short notice where needed, respond to changes in crime, emerging trends and community concerns.
Tuesday, February 27
- 8am – 11am: Victoria Bridge, Ogden Street, Townsville
- 9am – 10.30am: Neptune Road & Kitty Hawk Crescent, Kirwan
- 11am – 12.30pm: Cranbrook Park, Bergin Road, Cranbrook
- 12pm – 1.30pm: Vincent Village, Fulham Road. Vincent
Wednesday, February 28
- 8am – 10am: Garbutt Shopping Centre, Ingham Road, Garbutt
- 11am – 12.30pm: Dean Park, South Townsville
- 3pm – 6pm: Victoria Bridge, Ogden Street, Townsville
- 4.30pm – 6.30pm: Charles Moroney Park, Clint Street, Kelso
Thursday, February 29
- 7.30am – 10.30am: Flinders Square, Flinders Street, Townsville City
- 8.30am – 10am: Riverway Library Complex, Riverway Stadium, Thuringowa Central
- 11.30am – 1pm: The Strand Waterpark, The Strand, North Ward
- 4.30pm – 6pm: Heatley Park, Fulham Road, Heatley
- 6.30pm – 8pm: Willows Shopping Centre, Thuringowa Central
Friday, March 1
- 8am – 9am: Little Reid Park, First & Flowers Street, Railway Estate
- 3pm – 6pm: Victoria Bridge, Ogden Street, Townsville
Saturday, March 2
- 8am – 9.30am: Shoalmarra Drive, Mount Low
- 10am – 11.30am: Bushland Beach Shopping Centre, Mount Low Parkway & Lionel Turner Drive, Bushland Beach
Sunday, March 3
- 6.30am – 10am: Cotters Markets, Flinders Street, Townsville City
Community members can request a Mobile Police Beat to be deployed to a preferred location as needed, providing greater access and support from policing resources as well as a high-visibility presence in hotspots.
Officers attached to the Mobile Police Beat can also discuss local crime issues, providing crime prevention and general advice to local residents and business owners.
Work with police to ensure the Beat is deployed in the right location at the right time. To request a Mobile Police Beat Deployment please click the link below or follow the link on the myPolice Townsville Home Page.
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.
Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.
