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Queensland reports crime decrease, but assault and drug offenses rise
2 hours ago
Queensland's Premier David Crisafulli reported a decrease in crimes like robbery and break-ins in the first six months of his 2024 government. However, opposition leader Steven Miles noted a 1.9 percent increase in victims and rising assault and drug offenses, indicating community safety concerns. Attorney-General Deb Frecklington acknowledged ongoing youth crime challenges despite initial positive signs in the report.
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