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Queensland police are trying to work out why a father of four with no domestic violence or mental health history lunged at an officer, who shot the man twice.

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Chief Superintendent Ray Rohweder takes leave after Paul Taylor's resignation from Queensland Police

Ray Rohweder was disciplined after making a lewd comment at a police convention but was later promoted with his comments coming to light at an inquiry into police response to domestic violence.

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Hard to shift ingrained Qld police culture

It will be difficult to achieve a cultural shift within Qld Police, where racist, homophobic and sexist comments can go unchallenged, an inquiry has been told.

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Queensland Police Has Apologised After It Posted Swiftly Deleted A Fkd Comment About Rape

"Can QPS tell me what provoked sexual assault is?"

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Cultural awareness gaps, Qld DV probe told

An inquiry into Queensland Police's response to domestic violence has heard there are cross-cultural gaps that need addressing in rural and remote communities.

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Indigenous DV victims turned away: inquiry

An inquiry has been told Indigenous domestic violence victims have been turned away or misidentified as the perpetrator by Queensland Police.

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Queensland police response to domestic and family violence inquiry hears of ugly comments, crews avoiding call outs

Inquiry into domestic violence responses by Queensland police hears of "dehumanising" and "derogatory" comments about victims and female officers.

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Police 'just dismissed' requests for help from domestic violence murder victim, daughter says

The daughter of a domestic violence murder victim says women in Queensland are forced to play a game of "Russian roulette" as to whether they are going to get proper support from police.

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Qld DV probe focus on teen police recruits

An inquiry into Queensland police's response to domestic and family violence heard up to 40 per cent of an officer's time could be spent on domestic incidents.

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40-year-old man charged with murder over 2014 death of Kirra-Lea McLoughlin

Ms McLoughlin's mother said news of the arrest made her feel as if a "black cloud" had lifted. The accused has been remanded in custody.

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Victorian man arrested, charged over allegedly taking more than $1.1 million from Gold Coast mother

The 64-year-old man is accused of misappropriating $1.1 million of his mother's money over a four-year period, as well as taking a further $150,000 from her debit card.

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Qld man's murder linked to bikie gang

Queensland Police have recovered the murder weapon used in the killing of John Anthony Lazzaro, 56, south of Brisbane more than 10 years ago.

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Queensland launches a commission of inquiry into DNA testing at its state-run forensics laboratory

The inquiry comes after the Queensland Police Service confirmed they were reviewing all previous sexual assault cases dating back to the beginning of 2018.

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Man denied bail after two Brisbane sieges

A man charged with multiple offences after sieges in Brisbane will remain in custody after being denied bail.

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Claims against Qld cop 'unsubstantiated'

The suspension of Queensland Police Assistant Commissioner Brian Codd has been revoked after a probe couldn't substantiate claims he failed his duty.

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Coroner investigates outback Queensland disappearance of Jeremiah Rivers on pig hunting trip

"People can't disappear without an answer", says desperate family after months of conducting their own search. They hope the investigation will spark a breakthrough in the baffling case.

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Gavin Philip Parnell stands trial over the murder of Whitsundays man Jay Brogden

A man charged over the death of Jay Brogden in the Whitsundays in 2007 allegedly boasted about the incident in a police interview, a court is told.

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Search continues for missing Qld fisherman

Police say there are no plans to scale back rescue efforts in the search for a fisherman missing off the coast of northeast Queensland.

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Qld Police policies 'inadequate': coroner

Queensland Police procedures were "inadequate" and officers were not properly briefed before a violent offender was shot at a hospital, a coroner says.

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Toddler killed in Townsville accident after car reverses over her on private property

Queensland Police say an 18-month-old girl died in Townsville Hospital on Sunday evening after being run over by a reversing car earlier in the day.

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Foster still waiting for scam case details

Almost two years after his initial arrest on fraud offences, Peter Foster's lawyer says they are still waiting for Queensland Police to disclose information.

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Fuhrer furore: Queensland police Canva-fail sees Adolf Hitler feature in training module

An image of the Nazi dictator was ‘unintentionally used’ in training material for police officers about coercive control

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Judge refers Qld cop to corruption agency

A Supreme Court judge has heavily criticised a Queensland police officer for signing off on false evidence that kept a man in custody for almost two years.

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April Fools’ Day: The best and worst pranks from Aldi’s airline to Pot Noodle pizzas

By tradition, pranks are allowed on April Fools’ Day until midday

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Four-wheel drive linked to Qld shooting

Queensland Police have linked a stolen four-wheel drive linked to the shooting of a man in Toowoomba's north earlier this week.

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