Racist comments at Brisbane watch house 'horrific', Queensland Premier says after leaked audio referred to Ethical Standards Command
Racist comments at Brisbane watch house 'horrific', Queensland Premier says after leaked audio referred to Ethical Standards Command
In the leaked audio, police officers and staff at the Brisbane city watch house can be heard joking about "beating and burying" black people and raising fears Australia would be "taken over".
ABC News
ABC News
Qld top cop 'hopes to survive' scandals
Qld top cop 'hopes to survive' scandals
Queensland's police commissioner says she needs more time to fix the culture of sexism, misogyny and racism in the police force after three years in the role.
AAP
AAP
Queensland police commissioner ‘hoping to survive’ in role amid force’s racism and sexism scandals
Queensland police commissioner ‘hoping to survive’ in role amid force’s racism and sexism scandals
Katarina Carroll says she hopes to keep her position when report examining police culture is released
The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
Queensland watch house whistleblower labelled ‘dog’ in Facebook group for police
Exclusive: current and former officers appear to be involved in the conversation about the whistleblower on a private group
The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Queensland police service apologises for ‘sickening’ racist comments in leaked audio recordings
Deputy commissioner Mark Wheeler says comments made at the Brisbane city watchhouse ‘have no place in society’
The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
Queensland police minister was sent recording of racist police comments, whistleblower says
Mark Ryan’s office referred the matter to the Queensland police service, an action that whistleblower Steven Marshall describes as ‘reckless’
The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU