The Latest Breaking News from Queensland Police

Constable Zachary Rolfe 'failed to declare' discipline issues, 'violent behaviour' fine, to police, inquest hears

An inquest into the death of Kumanjayi Walker has heard Constable Rolfe failed to disclose to police a fine received for "violent behaviour" or declare disciplinary matters with the Australian Defence Force.

ABC News · Oct 18, 2022

Central Queensland police officer stood down after alleged drug possession

A senior constable will face court next month after allegedly being found with unlawful drugs in Central Queensland.

ABC News · Oct 14, 2022

Queensland police promoted officer who called colleague a ‘towelhead’ and had history of bullying

Inquiry hears briefing to Katarina Carroll suggested an apology be required from deputy commissioner

The Guardian - AU · Oct 5, 2022

Third man arrested on brutal Qld stabbing

Police have arrested a third man over the stabbing death of a man in Brisbane's south, with one man remaining on the run over the brutal attack.

AAP · Sep 16, 2022

Young people taking legal action against Queensland government after being held in watch houses

Children in Queensland are regularly being held in police watch houses, where serious adult offenders are kept after being arrested. Now, three young people who were held in watch houses are taking on the Queensland government in a legal case.

ABC News · Sep 15, 2022

A Manhunt Is Underway After A 23YO Man Was Stabbed To Death Near A Gym In South-East Brisbane

Queensland Police said the stabbing occurred "probably in less than five seconds".

Pedestrian.tv · Sep 12, 2022

Road deaths quadruple on Sunshine Coast in four years as young man dies in crash

Queensland Police data shows more people have died on Sunshine Coast roads in the past eight months than in any single year since 2018.

ABC News · Aug 25, 2022

Shot Queensland dad to undergo surgery

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.

AAP · Aug 21, 2022

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.

ABC News · Aug 20, 2022

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.

AAP · Aug 5, 2022