Commission examining responses to domestic violence says Katarina Carroll’s appearance led to ‘further communications’ from officers
Queensland police commissioner Katarina Carroll had agreed there were ‘significant cultural issues’ within the force while giving evidence to the inquiry into police responses to domestic violence.Queensland police commissioner Katarina Carroll had agreed there were ‘significant cultural issues’ within the force while giving evidence to the inquiry into police responses to domestic violence.Last modified on Mon 22 Aug 2022 07.
Queensland’s police commissioner, Katarina Carroll, was interrogated for more than eight hours at a public hearing in Brisbane last week after sheThe commission said it was contacted by a number of Queensland police service members after Carroll “agreed” there were “significant cultural issues relating to sexism, misogyny and racism” within the force.
The new cut-off date for public submissions was 5 September and responses could be made confidentially, Richards said.
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