Retailers beware: why you shouldn’t allow transactions without a card

The Queensland Police Service is encouraging retailers to be aware of the risks of a fraud occurring in stores using the retailer’s own EFTPOS facilities. ‘Card not present’ fraud occurs when stolen credit card details are used for a transaction where the credit card is not physically present and stolen credit card details are manually […]

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Police officer stood down, Central Region

A 47-year-old female sergeant from the Central Region has been stood down from official duty with the Queensland Police Service and will be tasked to perform non-operational duties. The officer is the subject of an investigation into allegations of untruthfulness during a discipline investigation. In keeping with our commitment to high standards of behaviour, transparency […]

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Appeal for witnesses – break and enters, Sunshine Coast, Moreton and North Brisbane

Police investigating a string of break and enters across the Sunshine Coast, Moreton and North Brisbane are appealing for assistance to locate a stolen vehicle seen travelling across North Brisbane in recent days. The black 2015 BMW X6 (pictured) has the Queensland registration 9I9. Anyone who may have seen the vehicle is urged to contact […]

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