BRISBANE, Queensland, Feb. 5 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release:
Detectives from the Longreach Criminal Investigation Branch have charged a 34-year-old Longreach man, following an investigation into the alleged display of a flag featuring offensive racial vilification.
Police executed a search warrant at a Falcon Street address on February 4, seizing the flag.
As a result of the investigation, he has been charged with displaying a prohibited symbol.
The man was issued a notice to appear before Longreach Magistrates Court on March 19.
The QPS takes all instances of threats against cultural and religious communities with the utmost seriousness.
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