Rathdowney Police Station

Rathdowney Police Station serves the township of Rathdowney and its surrounding rural region in the Scenic Rim / southern Queensland area. It is located at 89 Collins Street, Rathdowney QLD 4287.
The station functions as the local law‑enforcement hub—handling investigations, arrests, custody and bail/remand matters—and acts as the first link into the court system for its catchment.

Types of Matters Commonly Encountered

At Rathdowney Police Station you will commonly encounter investigations and charges including:

• Traffic and driving‑related offences — such as unlicensed driving, driving while suspended/disqualified, or collisions on rural and regional roads.
• Public‑order offences and minor assault matters — for example community disturbances, intoxication‑related incidents or behaviour issues in a smaller town/rural‑setting.
• Theft, property damage or unlawful entry investigations — often involving rural properties, residential or small commercial sites in the Rathdowney region.
• Drug‑possession or small‑scale supply investigations — within the regional community context.
• Bail and remand applications — for persons taken into custody under this station’s jurisdiction.
• Matters transitioning to court — including first appearances, mention‑lists and progression into regional court systems.

How BJH Law Can Assist

If you or someone you care about is involved with Rathdowney Police Station—whether under investigation, required to attend a police interview, or facing charges—BJH Law offers:

• Early‑stage strategic advice on your rights at the station: understanding custody procedures, preparing for a police interview, forming a bail/remand strategy.
• Representation and continuity: from the station stage through to the court listing—reviewing disclosure, analysing evidence, liaising with investigators and prosecutors.
• Support tailored to a rural/regional context: assistance with travel/logistics, linking into regional court‑systems around southern Queensland, and understanding policing practices in smaller/rural‑town settings like Rathdowney.
• Guidance navigating the procedural bridge from station involvement to subsequent court‑processes—ensuring you are represented from the outset.