Queensland Police Service Mourns Ian Leavers APM
The Queensland Police Service (QPS) is deeply saddened to announce the unexpected passing of Ian Leavers APM, the Queensland Cross-Border Commissioner, former President of the Queensland Police Union of Employees (QPUE), and former QPS member.
Mr. Leavers was found deceased around 9:50 a.m. at a residence in Mount Ommaney. Police responded to the scene, and while investigations are ongoing, his death is not considered suspicious.
Tribute from Commissioner Steve Gollschewski APM
“For more than 15 years as President of the QPUE, Ian led with unwavering purpose and commitment to QPS members.”
“Ian’s passing will have significant impacts across the organisation, with partners and the community due to his deep connection and advocacy for the frontline and the relationships he built.”
“I had the privilege of working with Ian for many years and have the deepest respect for him personally and professionally, and his steadfast commitment to our people, especially during times of crisis.”
“Ian’s leadership was defined by his relentless support for the workforce, with the introduction of significant policy improvements, and better conditions and entitlements for members.”
“Ian will be deeply missed by all of those who knew him.”
Legacy
Ian Leavers leaves behind a legacy of dedicated advocacy and leadership focused on improving the welfare and working conditions for Queensland police members.
Author’s summary: Ian Leavers APM, respected leader and advocate for Queensland police, passed away unexpectedly, leaving a lasting impact through his dedication to frontline workers and policy improvements.
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