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The Queensland Police Service (QPS) is the principal law enforcement agency responsible for policing the Australian state of Queensland. In 1990,the Queensland Police Force was officially renamed the Queensland Police Service and the old motto of "Firmness with Courtesy" was changed to "With Honour We Serve". The headquarters of the Queensland Police Service is located at 200 Roma Street,Brisbane.
Michael Joseph Keelty is a retired Australian Police Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police from 2001 to 2009. He was also the inaugural chairperson of the Australian Crime Commission,now known as the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission.
The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) is an integrity agency of the Government of New South Wales responsible for eliminating and investigating corrupt activities and enhancing the integrity of the state's public administration. The commission was established in 1989,pursuant to the Independent Commission Against Corruption Act,1988 (NSW),modeled after the ICAC in Hong Kong.
Special Emergency Response Team (SERT) is the Police Tactical Group of the Queensland Police Service (QPS) and also provides a high angle rescue response. SERT provides the QPS with the ability to respond to high risk situations incidents statewide. SERT is based in Brisbane and Cairns to ensure that specialists capabilities are available to support police at any location in Queensland.
Ignazia Graziella "Grace" Grace (née Farfaglia) is an Australian politician and unionist from the state of Queensland. She has been a member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland for the seat of McConnel and its predecessor seat,Brisbane Central,for all but two years since 2007,and a cabinet minister in the Palaszczuk and Miles Labor Governments.
Australian police ranks and insignia are loosely based on the ranks of the United Kingdom police forces and differ between state and territory forces. Ranks listed here descend in seniority from left to right.
Robert Atkinson,is an Australian police officer who served as the Commissioner of the Queensland Police Service from 2000 until his retirement in 2012. In 2013,Atkinson was appointed as one of the six Royal Commissioners to the Australian Government Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse.
Barry James O'Sullivan is an Australian politician who was a senator for Queensland from 11 February 2014 until 30 June 2019. He is a member of the Liberal National Party of Queensland (LNP) and sat with the Nationals in federal parliament. A former police detective,grazier,property developer and LNP executive treasurer,O'Sullivan was appointed by the Queensland Parliament to the Senate seat vacated by Barnaby Joyce,who had resigned to contest the House of Representatives seat of New England at the 2013 federal election. He was elected to a three-year term at the 2016 federal election.
The State Emergency Service (SES) in Queensland,Australia is a volunteer-based organisation of the Queensland Government and forms part of the Queensland Police Service (QPS),assisting with disaster management as an emergency services auxiliary.
The State of Queensland has created several independent honours to that of the Australian Honours System.
Steven John Miles is an Australian politician who is the 40th and current premier of Queensland,in office since 2023. He is the state leader of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and previously served as deputy premier from 2020 to 2023.
Roman Alexander Quaedvlieg is an Australian former public servant and police officer who was the Commissioner of the Australian Border Force (ABF) from 1 July 2015 until May 2017 when he was put on paid leave while an investigation took place. He was dismissed from the position in March 2018 after an investigation found that he had failed to comply with disclosure requirements regarding a relationship with a woman.
Andrew Colvin is an Australian police officer who was the Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police from September 2014 to September 2019. On 5 January 2020,Colvin was appointed to lead the newly established National Bushfire Recovery Agency. In June 2024,Colvin was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Australian Red Cross,an organisation with a rich history of making a significantly positive impact on people’s lives.
Christopher John Dawson is the 34th Governor of Western Australia and a former police officer who served as the Commissioner of the Western Australia Police Force from 2017 to 2022. He was sworn in as governor on 15 July 2022.
The history of the Queensland Police Service in Queensland,Australia,commenced in 1864,five years after the Separation of Queensland from New South Wales in 1859. This timeline highlights significant developments in Queensland policing.
Crime in Queensland is an on-going political issue. Queensland Police is responsible for providing policing services to Queensland,Australia. Crime statistics for the state are provided on their website. Official records show that reported offences against property and people has declined over the past 20 years to 2020. The state has criminal codes for hooning,graffiti,sharing intimate images without consent and fare evasion. Wage theft became a crime in 2020. The minimum age of criminal responsibility in Queensland is 10 years old.
The Second Berejiklian ministry was the 97th ministry of the Government of New South Wales,and was led by Gladys Berejiklian,the state's 45th Premier. It was the second and subsequent of two occasions that Berejiklian served as Premier.
Katarina Ruzh Carroll is a retired Australian police officer and was the Commissioner of the Queensland Police Service (QPS) from July 2019 to March 2024. She is the first female commissioner of QPS. She was formerly the Commissioner of the Queensland Fire and Emergency Services from August 2015 until July 2019. On 20 February 2024,Carroll announced she would not seek an extension to her contract and would step down as of Friday 1 March 2024.
The National Recovery and Resilience Agency (NRRA) was an Australian government executive agency to help those affected by natural disasters,including droughts,bushfires,and floods. It was an agency of the Department of Home Affairs from 1 July 2022 until it was replaced by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in September 2022. Before this,it was an agency of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.
