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Death and memorial of Steve Gollschewski

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Latest: Steve Gollschewski: Former Queensland Police Commissioner farewelled in Brisbane

Former Queensland Police Commissioner Steve Gollschewski died on September 4, 2026, at the age of 67 following a battle with stage four lung cancer. Gollschewski served the Queensland Police Service for over 46 years and

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Queensland driver fined for distracted driving

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Latest: Queensland driver fined for steering with knees while buttering bagel

A 29-year-old provisional driver in Queensland was fined $1,104 after being caught driving while attempting to butter a bagel. Police reported that the motorist was using his knees to steer a silver Honda HR-V on a busy

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Armed crime and police pursuits in Queensland

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Latest: Caboolture man charged after series of armed robberies

Law enforcement in Queensland has arrested individuals following separate incidents of armed crime and theft. In late August, two men were apprehended after a multi-day spree that began with the theft of approximately a

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Australian driver license disqualification case

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Latest: Queensland driver fined $3,100 after two speeding stops in 10 minutes

In May 2026, Liam Patrick Trotter was involved in an incident in Orange, Australia, where his vehicle was observed sliding on a wet road. Following a roadside breath test, Trotter was arrested after allegedly refusing to

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Australian drug trafficking investigations and arrests

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Latest: Australian police charge multiple individuals in drug trafficking operations

Law enforcement in Australia has conducted several investigations and operations targeting drug trafficking and the supply of illicit substances. In late August, a 47-year-old man was charged following an investigation

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CFMEU and construction sector investigations

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Latest: NSW Police dismantle international child abuse networks

Investigations into the CFMEU and the construction sector have expanded across multiple Australian states, involving allegations of legal misconduct and organized crime infiltration. In Queensland, an inquiry revealed t

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Criminal court proceedings in Australia

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Latest: Australian men face court for assault and theft charges

Legal proceedings in Australia have addressed various criminal charges involving assault and theft. In Wodonga, 43-year-old Stephen Wilson pleaded guilty to assault with a weapon after striking a neighbor with a shovel

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