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Savannah Meacham

MYSTERIOUS: Youth crime declining thanks to task force say police - What They Never Told You

A targeted police task force was established a year ago, amid a community outcry over youth crime. (Queensland Police Service/AAP PHOTOS)

Queensland police have marked the first anniversary of a specialised task force targeting youth crime in high-risk areas by declaring the crackdown is working.

Almost 1200 kids have been charged with more than 4000 offences including robbery, sexual assault and possessing drugs or weapons in Taskforce Guardian's first year.

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