Revocation of stand down police officer in Southern Region, QLD

A 55-year-old senior constable from Southern Region who was stood down from official duty with the Queensland Police Service will now return to operational duties.

The officer was stood down on December 11, 2019 in relation to making a false declaration under the provisions of the Criminal Code. The court proceedings in relation to this matter have now been finalised and the disciplinary process has been commenced.

In keeping with our commitment to high standards of behaviour, transparency and accountability, we have undertaken to inform the public when an officer faces serious allegations of misconduct.

Information about the Queensland Police Service Integrity framework can be found at: https://www.police.qld.gov.au/corporatedocs/reportsPublications/other/Documents/QPS-ESC-Integrity-Framework.pdf

Information about compliments and complaints can be found at: https://www.police.qld.gov.au/online/ComplimentsandComplaints.htm

If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.

You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.

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