[Link] Queensland MP's son charged over child exploitation material

Read: 19/10/2021 www.abc.net.au

The son of a Queensland politician has been denied bail after being charged with possessing child exploitation material while on probation. Daniel Knuth, 24, is the son of Shane Knuth, the Katter's Australian Party state member for Hill.

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[Link] Woman charged under new Queensland laws for allegedly failing to report child sex abuse

Read: 13/10/2021 www.abc.net.au

The Redbank Plains woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, fronted Ipswich Magistrates Court this week over the charge – three months after the laws took effect.

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[Link] Queensland police superintendent 'disappointed' by allegations officer snuck daughter over NSW border

Read: 22/9/2021 www.abc.net.au

An internal investigation has since begun into the incident and the officer has been stood down from official duties in the road policing unit in the Brisbane suburb of Boondall. The man's 20-year-old daughter was issued with a $4,135 fine last Wednesday and has been placed in hotel quarantine.

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[Link] Men arrested after alleged two-day crime spree stretching from Gold Coast to Townsville

Read: 8/9/2021 www.abc.net.au

Two men who allegedly went on went on a two-day crime spree from the Gold Coast to north Queensland have been remanded in custody. The men were arrested separately on Monday after allegedly committing a string of violent offences around Coomera, Mackay and Townsville.

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[Link] Outback horse slayer deserves prison time for 'persistent, cruel behaviour'

Read: 11/8/2021 www.abc.net.au

The person who slaughtered more than 40 horses in outback Queensland in scenes that left seasoned police officers horrified is likely to face several years behind bars, lawyers say.

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