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FRUSTRATION: The front page of yesterday’s served as the region’s most senior officer, took on the top role in July.
Mr Healy said he was prompted to begin lobbying after it was announced early this month Townsville’s allocation had been brought forward with an extra 28 officers set to start work by the end of the financial year.
He said Townsville “gets a lot” with their higher unemployment likely contributing to a perception that their crime problem was worse, but Cairns needed its share of police.
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