Gun, badge, Mandarin: The latest weapon in Queensland police arsenal

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With more than 30 per cent of Brisbane's Sunnybank community Chinese-speaking, Queensland police have gone back to school to learn the language.

Senior Constable Jason Davie, who works as a general duties officer in Brisbane's Chinese community of Sunnybank, said learning how to speak Mandarin was like"teaching an old dog new tricks".Queensland police officers on Brisbane's southside have been learning how to speak Chinese-Mandarin

"I've had people ask to record me while I'm speaking to them through the window … and they're so shocked to see a white guy speaking Chinese."

 

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