Family members, police officers and political leaders gather at a memorial service for police shooting victims constables Rachel McCrow and Matthew Arnold who were killed in a deadly siege last week. Follow live.
The memorial is being held at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre in the city's north.said the QPS has been overwhelmed by the support in the wake of last week’s tragedy.
"I don't think there is a single police station that hasn't had a truckload of flowers delivered to it,” Mr Ryan said on Tuesday. “And can I say to the people of Queensland, police officers have asked me to pass on to you their gratitude for that show of support.“We're expecting a very big crowd at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre for the full police honours services for Matt and Rachel, as well as also expecting many thousands to tune in to the live stream.”
He said there may need to be some traffic control around the Boondall area in Brisbane given the number of people expected to attend.
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