Media releases — 1 July 2012 – current
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CMC Assistant Commissioner, Misconduct, announces departure to take up new role — 02.05.2013The CMC's Assistant Commissioner, Misconduct, Warren Strange has announced his resignation, which takes effect later this month, to take up a new role. |
CMC statement on consideration of allegations concerning Scott Driscoll MP — 24.04.2013The CMC has commenced a co-operative misconduct investigation with the Queensland Police Service (QPS) into allegations concerning Scott Driscoll MP. |
Statement in response to a PCMC report on the CMC’s release and destruction of Fitzgerald Inquiry documents — 05.04.2013The CMC notes the PCMC's report and recommendations arising from its inquiry into the CMC’s release and destruction of Fitzgerald Inquiry documents. |
CMC statement in response to recommendations of a Review of the Crime and Misconduct Act 2001 — 03.04.2013The CMC has noted recommendations contained in an executive summary of a report by an expert advisory panel established by the Attorney-General to review the Crime and Misconduct Act 2001. |
Statement from CMC Chairperson Ross Martin SC – 08.03.2013CMC Chairperson Ross Martin SC has today formally tendered his resignation as the final step of a process of ill-health retirement, as announced on 8 March 2013. |
CMC criminal paedophilia investigations reveal relentless threat of online predators – 26.03.2013In the wake of two successful criminal paedophilia prosecutions that reveal the relentless threat posed by internet-based predators, the CMC is urging parents to remain vigilant to the reality of paedophiles trawling social networking sites and online forums. |
CMC assessment of a complaint against Scott Driscoll MP — 19.03.2013The CMC can confirm, as on the public record, that it received a referral from the Department of Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services on 27 November 2012 concerning alleged official misconduct against State Member for Redcliffe, Scott Driscoll MP. |
Crime and Misconduct Commission statement — 19.03.2013The CMC has concluded that, based on available information, a complaint of alleged official misconduct against Peter Costello, falls outside the CMC’s jurisdiction, resulting in a decision to take no further action. |
Crime and Misconduct Commission statement – 06.03.2013The CMC has, as a result of inquiries from The Australian become aware of an administrative oversight concerning public access to certain Fitzgerald Inquiry records. |
CMC escalates readiness to assist police solve violent crimes involving the most vulnerable — 08.02.2013The CMC and the QPS have been given the green light to fast-track investigations into violent crimes involving ‘vulnerable victims’ – children, the elderly and people with a physical/mental impairment. |
CMC alerts public to evolving illicit drug threats ahead of the party season — 21.12.2012The CMC is alerting the public to the threat of increased organised crime activity around rapidly evolving shifts in some of Queensland’s illicit drug markets and a heightened risk of public exposure to a range of harmful substances over the Christmas/New Year party season. |
CMC releases broad review of political donation legislation — 20.12.2012The CMC has produced what is believed to be the first definitive mapping of political donation legislation, positioning Queensland’s regulatory framework within a national and international context. |
CMC restrains final property in Morehu-Barlow case — 13.12.2012The CMC has frozen what are expected to be the final assets belonging to former Queensland Health employee Hohepa Hikairo Morehu-Barlow. The Supreme Court in Brisbane today granted a restraining order over more than 150 items, including gifts Mr Morehu-Barlow gave his friends and former Queensland Health colleagues. |
CMC calls for public vigilance to prevent rise in organised property crime — 29.11.2012The CMC is urging Queenslanders to help thwart organised property crime, warning that cars and heavy machinery are likely to top the hit list over the next two to three years. |
Crime and Misconduct Commission statement — 07.11.2012The CMC has finalised a process of looking at its staffing. |
Crime and Misconduct Commission Statement — 27.09.2012A Crime and Misconduct Commission officer has been charged with an alleged contravention of secrecy under the Crime and Misconduct Act 2001. |
CMC completes investigation into circumstances surrounding a developer’s political donations — 27.09.2012A CMC investigation has found no evidence of wrongdoing surrounding a series of developer donations made to the Liberal National Party’s Forward Brisbane Leadership Fund in 2011. |
CMC marks a decade of success in protecting Queenslanders — 17.09.2012The Crime and Misconduct Commission has exceeded a range of operational targets in its tenth year, as detailed in its Annual Report 2011-12 tabled in Parliament on 17 September 2012. |
Operation Lightning strikes at heart of major cross-border drug ring - 07.09.2012A Crime and Misconduct Commission-led investigation, supported by the Queensland Police Service State Drug Investigation Unit and New South Wales Police Drug Squad, snared an alleged line-up of major crime targets in Queensland and New South Wales, preventing $3.6 million worth of heroin and speed hitting the streets. |
CMC finalises examination of Wivenhoe Dam engineers’ conduct - 21.08.2012CMC completes review of material provided by the Queensland Floods Commission of Inquiry following a recommendation that it investigate the conduct of three of the engineers operating Wivenhoe Dam. |
CMC restrains assets connected with alleged heroin trafficker - 16.08.2012CMC restrains assets associated with alleged mastermind behind a multi-million-dollar heroin ring. |
QPS and CMC complete joint investigation into complaint relating to Sunshine Coast Council election — 23.07.2012The QPS and the CMC have concluded a joint investigation into an allegation of official misconduct relating to the most recent local government election for the Sunshine Coast Regional Council. |
CMC provides parliamentary committee with final report on medical misconduct allegations — 16.07.2012The CMC has provided the Parliamentary Crime and Misconduct Committee (PCMC) with a final report arising from an independent assessment of a series of allegations about medical matters that may reveal misconduct. |
