Police Officer Charged, South Eastern Region 9 September

A 48-year-old male off-duty Sergeant from the South Eastern Region has been served with a notice to appear in court in relation to an alleged mid-level drink driving offence while driving their personal vehicle.

It will be alleged the man returned a BAC reading of 0.111% following a routine RBT on September 3, 2024 in Slacks Creek.

The member has been stood down from operational duties and is expected to appear in the Beenleigh Magistrates Court on September 18, 2024.

In keeping with our commitment to high standards of behaviour, transparency and accountability, we have undertaken to inform the public when a member of the Service faces serious allegations of misconduct. This does not mean that the allegations against the member have been substantiated.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

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