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Marty Silk

Qld police review 50 sexual assault cases

Detectives will be "extraordinarily thorough" in their reviews, Commissioner Katarina Carroll says. (AAP)

Queensland police will probably reopen more than 50 sexual assault cases after an inquiry was launched into the state government's troubled forensics lab.

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has appointed former Court of Appeal president Walter Sofronoff QC to lead the Inquiry into the John Tonge Centre amid concerns the lab failed to crucial forensic evidence.

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