Police raid Queensland CFMEU headquarters in cross
Police have swooped on the construction union’s Brisbane headquarters as part of a cross-border operation involving Queensland and Victorian detectives and allegations that union officials were corrupted.
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The raid is part of a police operation led by Victoria's Taskforce Hawk, alleging that CFMEU officials were involved in corrupt activities.
- Police raided the CFMEU headquarters in Brisbane.
- Allegations of corruption against CFMEU officials.
- The raid is related to federal crimes.
- Police are raiding the Queensland headquarters of the CFMEU.
Who's reporting it
All 7 sources- BTBrisbane Times (AU)Left
Police raids in Queensland, Victoria sparked by alleged cross-border CFMEU graft
- SMSydney Morning Herald - Latest News (AU)Left
Police raids in Queensland, Victoria sparked by alleged cross-border CFMEU graft
- TAThe Age (AU)Left
Police raids in Victoria, Queensland in cross-border CFMEU operation
Why it matters
The raid highlights concerns about corruption in the construction union
- Potential charges against CFMEU officials
Timeline
18h ago
The Age (AU): Police have swooped on the construction union’s Brisbane headquarters as part of a cross-border operation involving Queensland and Victorian
18h ago
Sydney Morning Herald - Latest News (AU): Police have swooped on the construction union’s Brisbane headquarters as part of a cross-border operation involving Queensland and Victorian
18h ago
Brisbane Times (AU): Police have swooped on the construction union’s Brisbane headquarters as part of a cross-border operation involving Queensland and Victorian
15h ago
Brisbane Times (AU): Police have swooped on the construction union’s Brisbane headquarters and made three arrests in Victoria as part of a series of raids.
15h ago
The Age (AU): Police have swooped on the construction union’s Brisbane headquarters and made three arrests in Victoria as part of a series of raids.
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