Crime and Corruption Commission says one case involved allegations of strangulation and rape
In June, Queensland’s Crime and Corruption Commission received multiple domestic violence-related complaints about police officers, an inquiry has heard.In June, Queensland’s Crime and Corruption Commission received multiple domestic violence-related complaints about police officers, an inquiry has heard.Last modified on Mon 1 Aug 2022 11.46 BST
Elizabeth Foulger, executive director of Integrity Services at the CCC, told the inquiry that these two matters have been referred back to Queensland police to deal with, subject to a public interest review. Foulger told the inquiry it had been an “error” not to consider domestic violence perpetrated by police officers as corruption when the body reviewed its policies for police last September.
The posts belittled domestic violence victims and implied officers purposefully avoid responding to such incidents.
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