The North Mackay Explosion – Sgt Darren Smith

QPS Headquarters, 200 Roma Street Brisbane 200 Roma Street, Brisbane, Qld, Australia
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An explosion occurs in the early morning hours in 2019 on a busy street in North Mackay. Shortly thereafter, an unidentified deceased male is located nearby. Initially treated as a potential bomb scene, it would take a multi-agency approach working […]

Qld AGM + Branch Presentation

QPS Headquarters, 200 Roma Street Brisbane 200 Roma Street, Brisbane, Qld, Australia

The 2022 Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held on 27th October 2022 at Queensland Police Service (QPS) headquarters from 6pm. This year we also have Senior Sergeant Gerard Simpfendorfer, the Deputy State Disaster Victim Identification Squad Coordinator for QPS, […]

Qld Branch Symposium Award winner’s presenatations

39 Kessels Road, Coopers Plains 39 Kessels Road, Coopers Plains, Brisbane, Australia

Please join us in celebrating the Qld Branch Symposium Award winners who will be presenting either their research and/or experiences from the recent Symposium. Georgia Teese: Developing a method for the detection, sampling, and Human DNA profiling of blood-stained soil Eden Whittaker: Evaluation […]

From Crime Scenes to Clean Spaces: Investigating Trace DNA Analysis and Self-Cleaning Substrates – Dr Dan Bonsu

39 Kessels Road, Coopers Plains 39 Kessels Road, Coopers Plains, Brisbane, Australia

We are thrilled to announce our first presentation of 2023 - From Crime Scenes to Clean Spaces: Investigating Trace DNA Analysis and Self-Cleaning Substrates by Dr Dan Bonsu (Chemistry and Forensic Sciences, Griffith University) Dan holds a PhD from the University […]

Inaugural Student Night – Registrations are now closed.

Griffith University, Nathan Campus 170 Kessels Road, Nathan, Brisbane, Australia

Registrations have now closed. The ANZFSS Qld Branch and Griffith University Forensic Science Society presents a joint initiative - Our Inaugural Student Night - A chance to meet and hear about the career journeys from a wide range of practicing […]

Presentation: S/Const Chloe Holmes – Crash Investigator

QPS Headquarters, 200 Roma Street Brisbane 200 Roma Street, Brisbane, Qld, Australia

Chloe is a Crash Investigator with the Queensland Police Service Forensic Crash Unit (FCU) based in Boondall, north of Brisbane City, Queensland. She holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of Queensland and has completed specialised training relevant to […]

AGM and Branch Presentation

QPS Headquarters, 200 Roma Street Brisbane 200 Roma Street, Brisbane, Qld, Australia

2023 AGM and branch presentation - The Bayden-Clay Homicide Investigation, Senior Sgt Ewen Taylor (Forensic Manager for the Bayden-Clay Homicide Investigation).  Join us for our Annual General Meeting followed by a branch presentation by Senior Sgt Ewen Taylor. Senior Sergeant […]

Qld Branch Presentation – Dr. Christopher Day – Case Studies in Forensic Pathology

39 Kessels Road, Coopers Plains 39 Kessels Road, Coopers Plains, Brisbane, Australia

Dr Christopher Day is a Consultant Forensic Pathologist and has an undergraduate Bachelor of Applied Science and postgraduate Medicine (MBBS), both attained here in Queensland. His specialist pathology training has been in southeast Queensland and includes forensic pathology training at […]

39 Kessels Road, Coopers Plains 39 Kessels Road, Coopers Plains, Brisbane, Australia

Dr Christopher Day is a Consultant Forensic Pathologist and has an undergraduate Bachelor of Applied Science and postgraduate Medicine (MBBS), both attained here in Queensland. His specialist pathology training has been in southeast Queensland and includes forensic pathology training at […]