Police officer stood down, Road Policing Command

A Constable from the Road Policing Command has today been stood down from official duty with the Queensland Police Service.

The officer, a 29 year-old man has been served with a Notice to Appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court on May 15, 2015 in relation to charges of dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing death and one charge of dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing grievous bodily harm.

The charges relate to a fatal traffic crash which occurred in Southern Region in May, 2014.

In keeping with our commitment to high standards of behaviour, transparency and accountability, we have an undertaking to inform the public when an officer faces disciplinary processes involving stand down or suspension.

This does not mean that the allegations against the officer have been substantiated.

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