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Queensland police lament growing domestic violence case backlog
“In the period we’re talking about, there were 70,000 orders in place across Queensland … out of that we’re talking about 107,000, thereabouts, of domestic and family violence occurrences that police had to do something about, of which, 5553 were breaches,” he said.
Deputy Commissioner Steve Gollschewski said domestic violence in the community was “truly appalling”. Credit:Matt Dennien
“You can see by 70,000 down to 5553 that’s a significant drop in the proportion compared to people who actually have orders.
“What we know is one in six perpetrators of domestic violence actually breach, the majority do not breach.
“The breadth of domestic violence for our community is truly appalling, but the numbers where it has gone…
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