CCC
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Queensland Police
‘Nothing is declining’: Complaints data backs police integrity push
Internal documents reveal complaints are increasing and Queensland’s policy response is “not working for police, victims and those being investigated”.
- by Sean Parnell
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Station lease referred to watchdog, as top cop insists police be ‘squeaky clean’
“My first response was, how did we sign up for something we didn’t have funding for?” the police commissioner says.
- by Cloe Read
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Perth
WA Labor ‘routinely’ used taxpayer-funded staff to campaign: CCC
The government has “routinely” had its electorate officers carry out party political campaign duties instead of serving the public while at work, the report found.
- by Hamish Hastie and Heather McNeill
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ALP
WA Labor deputy not aware of CCC inquiry into rorting allegations
When questioned about the existence of the report on Tuesday morning Saffioti said it “was the first time I was aware of any inquiry”.
- by Hamish Hastie
Perth man’s collarbone broken in altercation with transit guards
Western Australia’s Corruption and Crime Commission is concerned with “excessive and unlawful force” used by Perth transit guards.
- by Holly Thompson
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Queensland Police
Misconduct warnings prompt Queensland police reforms
Hundreds of internal police reports have accused officers of drug use, accessing confidential information, and misusing their authority.
- by Cloe Read
‘Very troubling’: Corruption watchdog fights Queensland government leash
The Crime and Corruption Commission has warned that planned Labor government changes to its powers are not in the public interest.
- by Savannah Meacham
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Police
‘Oppressive and unjust’: WA Police slammed by CCC for wrongful arrest of 14-year-old girl
Officers were reprimanded after the heavy-handed arrest of a girl walking home from a friend’s house, but the CCC has criticised three internal investigations.
- by Rebecca Peppiatt
LNP rejects review calls over how much to muzzle Qld’s corruption watchdog
Independent calls for a path through legal murk over the Crime and Corruption Commission’s ability to tell the public about its work reveal a political rift.
- by Matt Dennien
Mayor referred to corruption watchdog over claims of army service
When challenged by journalists about his military history on Anzac Day, he said he could not remember his service number.
- by Fraser Barton
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Crime
Man taken into custody after standoff at anti-corruption HQ in Valley
The man surrendered to police, with officers later finding a small tomahawk in his bag.
- by Cloe Read
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