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The wife of a police officer has told how the family feels “frightened and dumbfounded” after brazen thieves made off with four cars worth $150,000 and their daughter’s “schedule eight” medication from their home as they slept.
Premier David Crisafulli vowed to plug any gaps in the state’s crime laws, signalling new measures to happen within the year.
The LNP has set a foolishly high bar to turn Queensland around in 100 days – a timeline about to expire, writes Paul Williams.
Courts could be opened further, knife sales further restricted, and sentences toughened within the year as Premier David Crisafulli vows to plug any gaps in the state’s crime laws.
Opposition Leader Steven Miles has slammed the Premier for rushing through its adult time adult crime laws despite expert warnings it could create “unintended consequences”.
The daughter of a woman stabbed to death in an Ipswich shopping centre almost a year ago says the latest incident is a setback for her family.
Premier David Crisafulli has defended the absence of attempted murder as an offence under the state’s new ‘adult crime, adult time’ laws, rejecting claims Queenslanders are no safer than they were before.
With the rollout of hybrid vehicles police may be less than eager to engage in any urgent-duty driving, writes Terry Goldsworthy.
Calls for Shannon Fentiman to step down as minister were nowhere near as absurd as the one she made on Monday, writes the editor.
The first arrest statistics since the LNP Government’s flagship Making Queensland Safer Laws were introduced have been revealed, along with a stark warning from the state’s Police Commissioner.
The state government has pledged $15m in vital youth crime funding it claims Labor failed to budget beyond this year.
Outspoken Brisbane MP Jonty Bush has revealed her position on the Labor Party days after threatening to quit over a bitter internal battle on tough youth crime laws.
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