Police have begun arresting people to clear a road alongside a Brisbane hotel. A man who was turned away from seeing his dying father in hospital has given voice to how many Queenslanders are feeling with the return of COVID-19 to the state.Three women have been charged with allegedly lying on their Queenland border declarations and are now cooperating with police inquiries.Victoria had some hope, a tinge of cautious optimism that its attack on the virus was having some impact. Police have arrested two people at a Black Lives Matter rally in Brisbane, where about 100 people had gathered to protest against Indigenous deaths in custody. Full report in 7NEWS at 6pm. We do not originate, create, or control that information, and we cannot guarantee that the information will be accurate or up to date. The Brisbane Police Department phone number is (415)467-1212.© 2020 PoliceArrests. The Chief of Police of the department is Lisa Macias.
The onus remains on any person Full report in 7NEWS at 6pm. Police did not intervene to stop some protesters wearing Anonymous masks or carrying large banners, despite those items being banned from the city’s security zone without “lawful excuse”.Deputy Commissioner Ross Barnett said O’Reilly had been taken to a 24-hour “offender processing centre” specially set up for G20 arrests, where police would either release him on bail or arrange for him to go before a magistrate.Barnett said protest organisers worked constructively with police commanders and negotiators in difficult conditions to ensure demonstrations proceeded without incident.Two women were arrested at the beginning of the rally, allegedly with gas masks and a sharpened credit card, and charged with possessing prohibited items.The main day of protests for the G20 meeting in Brisbane resulted in a handful of arrests after an unprecedented security operation saw demonstrators outnumbered by police.Another man, who had an Anonymous mask, was charged with trespass after allegedly trying to rejoin the march after being excluded.“This outcome is no accident and reflects goodwill and trust on both sides which has been built over negotiations with the groups over many, many months prior to G20.”Assistant Commissioner Katarina Carroll said police had “always said we’re going to be reasonably tolerant here”.Barnett said it was also pleasing to hear Terry O’Gorman, the president of the Australian Council for Civil Liberties, pay tribute to the “professionalism of the police negotiation and protest management”.There are 6,000 police officers in Brisbane for the G20.“If the crowd’s well-behaved, it’s lawful, it’s peaceful, there is a level of tolerance we’re going to accept,” she said. Logan police have charged a 44-year-old Cedar Grove man with multiple drug and firearm offences. Police are looking for the family of a woman who was found wandering in Springvale…Officers have since arrested another 29 people for similar offences in the CBD aged between 19 and 73.An update has been made to public activity restrictions in South Australia.