Former Queensland Police Union President Ian Leavers Passes Away at 58
Ian Leavers, the former President of the Queensland Police Union and a dedicated champion for police officer welfare, has died at the age of 58.
Legacy and Contributions
Leavers devoted over 30 years to the service of police officers. During his leadership, he successfully advocated for presumptive PTSD legislation, providing vital support to officers facing mental health challenges.
Under his guidance, the police union grew into a financially strong organization, ensuring better resources and representation for its members.
Support Information
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“Former Police Union President Ian Leavers, a fierce advocate for officer welfare has died at 58.”
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Ian Leavers made a lasting impact on police welfare, championing critical mental health support and strengthening the union’s role in protecting officers.