Work safety inspectors found multiple problems at Queensland Police watch houses. Issues included overcrowding, unsafe staffing, mould, and chemical storage failures.
Why it mattersPoor conditions in watch houses put both police officers and detainees at risk. Police leaders say overcrowding is a ticking time bomb.
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