Police officer stood down revocationin Brisbane Region

A 28-year-old female constable from Brisbane Region who was stood down from the Queensland Police Service has now been returned to duty.

The officer inappropriately accessed the Queensland Police Service computer systems and information.

She pleaded guilty in the Brisbane Magistrates Court to a charge computer hacking and misuse, under s.408E of the criminal code.

She was fined $2000, and no conviction was recorded.

The officer was also subject to internal Queensland Police Service discipline processes, these were finalised on January 2, 2020 with the imposition of a discipline sanction.

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

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