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‘Doing everything we possibly can’: Police Minister speaks on Burnett crime wave

Queensland Police Minister Dan Purdie (right) and Attorney-General Deb Frecklington assured the Burnett public that the LNP was tackling crime throughout the region, but that more yet needed to be done. (Julian Lehnert: 522036_01)

Queensland's police minister Dan Purdie met with Burnett councillors and police officers at Kingaroy today to discuss the latest wave […]

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