But days of evidence detailing racism and misogyny show “deep-seated” cultural issues in the Queensland Police Service, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says.
That appearance sparked a fresh call for submissions from Childrens Court President Deborah Richards, who is leading the inquiry. More than 200 flowed in., was also pressed by O’Gorman on whether she accepted the weight of evidence suggested sexism and misogyny was an “extensive problem”.
Among the evidence heard was of a sergeant teaching a class of academy recruits who was recorded saying of Indigenous people: “you can smell them before you see them”.The inquiry also heard of a 2018 dossier compiled by senior women within the force, in which one alleged she knew of five others who were raped in the job.. Another junior female officer was disciplined for not reporting sexual harassment from her supervisor when first starting.
However, it had heard 84 allegations from 26 staff against one senior officer, whose conduct went back to 2002 but who had not been subject to a complaint previously.
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