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Media release
News
23 May 2008
A Crime and Misconduct Commission review of Queensland’s new public nuisance offence has found that while there has been little change in its impact on marginalised groups in the community, the new law is being used increasingly to manage the behaviour of...
CMC to host public sector seminars on the Gold Coast
Media release
Event
14 May 2008
CMC staff will visit the Gold Coast to host free seminars for public servants, local government employees and councillors to equip them with skills to strengthen integrity and reduce misconduct in their workplace.
Topics
CMC
Corruption prevention
Local government
Public sector
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Prevention
Allegation of inappropriate Queensland Rail train tour
Media release
13 May 2008
The CMC has found there is no reasonable suspicion of official misconduct in relation to an allegation of inappropriate commissioning of a Queensland Rail train for party political purposes.
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CMC
Public sector
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Misconduct
Jailed for refusing to answer CMC questions
Media release
20 March 2008
An unemployed 41-year-old Jimboomba man, who refused to answer questions during a CMC hearing into organised crime, was today sentenced in the Brisbane Supreme Court to eight months jail for contempt.
Topics
CMC
Crime
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Drugs
Organised crime leader jailed for 13.5 years
Media release
7 March 2008
One of Queensland’s largest illegal drug syndicates has come to an end with the sentencing of its ringleader to 13.5 years jail for trafficking in millions of dollars worth of methyl amphetamine.
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CMC
Crime
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Drugs
CMC completes inquiries into Ross Rolfe matter
Media release
1 February 2008
The CMC has completed its assessment of information received concerning former Director-General of the Department of the Premier and Cabinet and Co-ordinator General, Ross Rolfe.
Topics
CMC
Public sector
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Misconduct
CMC and LGAQ call for ‘clean’ local election campaigns
Media release
12 December 2007
The CMC and the Local Government Association of Queensland are calling on local government candidates to conduct a “clean” campaign in the run-up to next year’s elections.
Topics
CMC
Local government
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Misconduct
CMC holds misconduct and corruption seminars in Mount Isa
Media release
15 November 2007
The CMC’s latest information on misconduct prevention and management strategies will be showcased during a two-day visit to Mount Isa next week.
Topics
CMC
Corruption
Public sector
Tags
Misconduct
Joint taskforce shuts down drug trafficking syndicate
Media release
1 November 2007
A series of police raids in Queensland and South Australia have shut down an organised crime network allegedly involved in the large scale production and trafficking of cannabis into Queensland.
Topics
CMC
Police
Crime
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Drugs
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