Queensland reports mixed crime statistics with rising assaults and drug offences

Queensland reported mixed crime statistics following the Crisafulli government’s first six months in office. Homicides, robberies, and youth crimes dropped, while assaults and drug offences rose. Opposition leader Steven Miles said residents feel less safe despite some reductions, highlighting a 1.9 percent increase in victims and a 2 percent rise in offences against the person.

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