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Weapons and drug offences detected during first wanding operation, Coolangatta - Queensland Police News

Police have conducted the first wanding operation in Coolangatta over the weekend, targeting public spaces to detect and deter knife crime. Under Jack’s Law, police are authorised to use handheld metal detection wands in designated areas to scan for weapons and remove them from the community. The new legislation expands the locations where wanding can occur to include shopping centres, sporting venues, entertainment precincts and licensed premis…
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Queensland Police News broke the news in on Monday, August 18, 2025.
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