A DNA laboratory in Queensland has been hit by new revelations of systemic errors. The most recent failures involve typographical mistakes in official statements provided to police for prosecutions. These errors included incorrect dates and wrong case numbers on critical documents. In a sensational turn of events, a mistake was discovered while a scientist was giving evidence in a witness box. This incident occurred during a court proceeding in June. Such blunders raise serious concerns about the reliability of the lab's output. These findings add to the ongoing troubles facing the forensic facility.