“The Queensland Police Service has been contacted and the department will continue to
work closely with them as investigations continue,” the spokesman said.
“Schools are important community assets that deserve to be protected.
“We want the community to be our eyes and ears and report any suspicious activity to police or contact the School Watch hotline 13 17 88.”
Most Queensland students headed back to the classroom for the first day of term 1 on Wednesday.
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Police are responding to reports of a break-in at an Eimeo school overnight.
A Queensland Police spokesman said a crew was en route to Eimeo Road State School about 7.45am.
“Information came in that one of the school’s blocks has been broken into,” the spokesman said.
“The early indication is that someone has broken into a (a building) and there may be property stolen.”
The Mackay City Bowls Club, Wests Leagues Club and Sarina Bowls Club have all reported break and enters.
These crimes remain unsolved, with police treating them as unrelated to each other.
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