A Far Northern Region police officer has been charged with multiple serious sexual offences.
The 55-year-old man has been charged with four counts of rape and two counts of sexual assault which allegedly occurred while he was off-duty.
It’s further alleged he was known to the victim.
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He has been suspended from the Queensland Police Service and will appear before the Cairns Magistrates Court on March 21.
For confidential information, counselling and support, call the State-wide Sexual Assault Helpline on 1800 010 120 or 1800 RESPECT for 24-hour help.