Professional standards and ethical practices
- Extra training was rolled out across the state to strengthen professional standards and ethical practices.
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- The use of conducted energy devices was reviewed to enhance safety.
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Personal safety / property security
- An updated educational package called ‘Who’s chatting to your kids?’ was launched to promote safe use of the Internet and social networking technologies.
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- Initiatives to tackle domestic violence have been progressed.
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- Telecommunications interception operations commenced. This has provided a greatly enhanced capability to monitor criminal activity.
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- The Service hosted the 2009 Hi-Tech Crime Symposium which explored the emergence and potential of cyber warfare and intellectual property theft.
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- The Vehicle Crime Unit was awarded ‘Data Dot investigation of the year’ by the Australasian branch of the International Association of Auto Theft Investigators.
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Traffic policing
- The road crash fatality rate was the lowest ever recorded in this state.
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- Covert speed cameras were introduced.
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- New initiatives were implemented to reduce traffic congestion.
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Public order and safety
- Operation Merit was conducted to reduce alcoholfuelled violence and anti-social behaviour.
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- A new One Punch Can Kill website was launched on 30 April 2010 as part of a new advertising campaign to curb youth violence.
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Service delivery support
- The Service increased the number of police officers by 181 to 10 458. This was consistent with the Government’s commitment of maintaining police numbers to keep pace with Queensland’s population growth.
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- A large number of capital works were completed during the year as part of a $57 million program.
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- CCTV facilities were upgraded at the Normanton and Cunnamulla watchhouses.
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- A range of environmental initiatives have been progressed.
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