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Crime and Misconduct Commission statement from 18.06.2010

Crime and Misconduct Commission Chairperson Martin Moynihan AO QC says that the 14 day deadline imposed on the Police Commissioner to report to the CMC should not be affected by any matter arising from the Deputy Chief Magistrate Hine’s findings.

Media release about the chronology of the CMC Chairperson’s involvement in the reappointment of the Queensland Police Commissioner.

Crime and Misconduct Commission Chairperson Martin Moynihan AO QC was advised of the state government’s intention to reappoint the Queensland Police Commissioner just prior to the announcement.

Media release about the CMC directing the Queensland Police Commissioner to report back within fourteen days about what action he intends to take against six officers involved in two police investigations relating to the Palm Island death in custody.

The public statement of the CMC Chairperson on the Palm Island Review.

Media advisory about the CMC's release of its review of the QPS Palm Island Review.

Criminal and administrative lawyer Warren Strange has been appointed as the Crime and Misconduct Commission’s new Assistant Commissioner, Misconduct.

A joint crime operation has uncovered a widespread illicit drug distribution network, based on the Gold Coast and stretching along the east coast from Melbourne to Cairns, with links to outlaw motorcycle gangs.

Noise laws to regulate off-road motorbikes in Queensland should be repealed, as the current legislation has failed to address the problem of excessive noise, according to a Crime and Misconduct Commission review tabled in state parliament today. In 2006, noise...