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Police budget blowout referred to corruption watchdog

Queensland's police commissioner has referred a controversial lease for a new station in Brisbane to the Crime and Corruption Commission.

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Police budget blowout won't affect front line: premier

A $116 million blowout over a bungled lease for a new Queensland police station won't affect frontline services, Premier Steven Miles says.

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Husband Of Queensland Woman Who Was Killed In Lawn Mower Incident Has Now Been Arrested

Frances Crawford, a 49-year-old psychologist and mother of three, was found in the backyard of her rural Upper Lockyer home at 3.40am on July 30 after sustaining critical injuries from a lawnmower.

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Govt departments face inquiry: '160 years of failure'

Queensland government departments have acknowledged policies and practices which impacted Indigenous people, at the state's truth-telling and healing inquiry.

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Man who fled after allegedly throwing hot coffee on baby sparks international manhunt

A man was seen fleeing the park in Brisbane, Australia, and left the country four days afterwards

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Man Allegedly Flees Country After Pouring Scalding Coffee On Baby

Police identified the 33-year-old man who attacked a 9-month-old baby one day after he fled the country

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Is policing in Australia corrupt and abusive? An eye-opening new book investigates

Edited by former Queensland police officer and Gunai/Kurnai woman Veronica Gorrie, the title of When Cops are Criminals may suggest a book covering high-profile, or unusual, officer-involved crimes. But this collection does not focus on the extraordinary.

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Man accused of being one of Australia’s worst ever paedophiles pleads guilty to 307 charges

Former childcare worker Ashley Paul Griffith admits to multiple counts of rape and child exploitation over a period of 20 years

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Man Rushed To Hospital After Alleged Stabbing At Gold Coast’s Australia Fair Shopping Centre

A 42 Y.O. man has been rushed to hospital after an alleged stabbing at a popular Gold Coast's popular Australia Fair Shopping Centre

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Police not told of 'doomsday' ideas before cop killings

NSW police did not pass on reports about the apocalyptic beliefs of two brothers before six people were shot dead on a rural property, a coroner has heard.

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Man charged over 'cash for demerit points' scheme

A man has been charged over a "cash for demerit points" scheme in which he allegedly used stolen identities to help drivers avoid hundreds of traffic penalties.

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Lamborghini, cash, jewellery seized by police

A large scale Queensland Police operation has seized a luxury car, cash and jewellery with 20 people charged with more than 200 offences.

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Do the Wieambilla attackers’ delusions complicate its classification as a terrorist attack?

These classifications can have real world legal and political ramifications.

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QLD Police Are Treating Death Of Woman Killed By Lawnmower At 3AM As ‘Suspicious’

Queensland Police are investigating the death of 49-year-old Frances Crawford after she was allegedly killed in a lawnmower accident.

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Broncos player facing domestic violence investigation

The NRL Integrity Unit has been alerted to a Queensland Police investigation into a Brisbane player over an alleged domestic violence incident.

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Community confidence in police falls post-pandemic

Queensland Police Commissioner Steve Gollschewski says he is concerned that public confidence in the law is "sharply down" since the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Wieambilla shooter Gareth Train’s online history is quietly disappearing from the internet

Obscure websites that Gareth Train frequented claim the Wieambilla terrorist attack was a conspiracy. But his comments on their blogs have been removed.

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Revamped emergency services to improve response times

Queensland emergency services will fall under new departments after state parliament passed laws to better align diaster management responses.

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Crime report indicates tough job ahead for new top cop

A crime report has indicated a tough challenge lies ahead for Steve Gollschewski who has been endorsed as Queensland's next police commissioner.

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Australia attack: Sixth Sydney stabbings victim named as police say it was 'obvious' women were targeted

Yixuan Chen, 27, was one of six people killed in the attack by Joel Cauchi, who police believe targeted women while largely avoiding men

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'Truly horrific': Cauchi family condemns murderous son

Joel Cauchi's parents have condemned their son's actions and expressed sympathy for the police officer who ended his Bondi shopping centre killing spree.

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Issues raised over how law enforcement access data

The Commonwealth Ombudsman is concerned over how Australian law enforcement access telecommunications data, with one police force singled out.

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Record reward paid out after murder charge

Queensland Police have paid out a record $1 million reward for information leading to the arrest of the man accused of murdering 24-year-old Toyah Cordingley.

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Police officer suspended, charged with stalking

An officer in Queensland's far north has been charged with stalking after an alleged off-duty incident.

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Thousands of youths arrested in year-long crackdown

A police operation has resulted in more than 11,000 arrests over drug, weapons, traffic, property crime and bail offences, with 4000 of those children.

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