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A Crime and Misconduct Commission operation has led to the jailing of one man and a suspended sentence for another man for attempting to pervert the course of a child custody hearing in the Federal Magistrates Court.

Media release about misconduct seminars in Charleville.

Outcall prostitution services from licensed brothels and independent ‘escort agencies’ should not be legalised in Queensland, according to a recommendation made in a Crime and Misconduct Commission report presented to State Parliament today. CMC Chairperson...

Media release about the completion of the CMC investigation into the Burnett Shire Council.

A Far North Queensland police officer has been sentenced to three and a half years imprisonment for extorting money from a member of the Mareeba community. Michael Angel Cifuentes today pleaded guilty in the Cairns District Court to two counts of extortion...

Media release about former Department of Public Works officer found guilty of corruption.

The Crime and Misconduct Commission is warning parents and teachers to safeguard children from Internet predators by providing them with vital information on how to stay safe on the net. Head of the CMC’s Child Sex Offender investigations Detective Inspector...

Family law specialist Ann Gummow has been appointed a Commissioner of the Crime and Misconduct Commission (CMC). CMC Chairperson Mr Robert Needham has welcomed Ms Gummow, who currently is part of the teaching team in legal professional practice at Griffith...

The Crime and Misconduct Commission, in conjunction with Queensland Health, has examined the matter regarding Dr Eugene Sherry at Rockhampton Hospital. The CMC is satisfied that the matter can be appropriately dealt with by the Medical Board of Queensland and...

All candidates for the State Government election are being asked not to use the Crime and Misconduct Commission’s complaints process in politically motivated attacks on their opponents. The CMC has prepared a leaflet which will be sent to the Returning...