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07 February 2020
Queensland Minister for Police Mark Ryan Sod Turn For New Coolum Police Station Victor P Taffa Minister for Police Mark Ryan joined Police Commissioner Katarina Carroll to “turn the sod” at the site of the new $2.7 Million Coolum Police Station. It followed the awarding of the construction tender to Sunshine Coast based Badge Constructions. […]
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02 February 2020
Western Australia Minister for Police Michelle Roberts Retailers Respond Positively To Highly Visible Police Presence Victor P Taffa $5 Million in additional funding for additional Police hours and boosted patrols Increased Police presence has led to greater confidence for local businesses Latest figures from the Western Australia Police Force and feedback from local businesses show […]
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02 February 2020
Queensland Minister for Police Mark Ryan 71 Officers Sworn Into Police Service Victor P Taffa Minister for Police Mark Ryan and Commissioner Katarina Carroll have welcomed 71 new officers to the Queensland Police Service (QPS) following a graduation ceremony at the Academy in Oxley today. Ceremony marked the end of a 6-month period of intensive […]
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28 January 2020
Australian Bureau Of Statistics Partner Violence In Australia With New Analysis Victor P Taffa An estimated 1 in 6 women (1.6 Million) aged 18 years and over had experienced violence by a partner since the age of 15, according to findings from the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ (ABS) 2016 Personal Safety Survey (PSS). 2016 PSS […]
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27 January 2020
Queensland Minister for Police Mark Ryan Back To School Road Safety Campaign Launches As The New School Year Commences Victor P Taffa Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, Mark Ryan and the Member for Gaven, Meaghan Scanlon, joined Road Policing Command Assistant Commissioner Mike Keating to officially launch the back to school road […]
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20 January 2020
Queensland Minister for Corrective Services Mark Ryan QCS Officers Recognised For Service Victor P Taffa Story and Victoria bridges were lit up in blue and silver on Friday to celebrate National Corrections Day. Minister for Corrective Services Mark Ryan said 5,500 Queensland Corrective Services (QCS) staff work diligently every day to keep the Queensland community […]
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17 January 2020
Tasmania Minister for Police Fire and Emergency Management Mark Shelton Contract Awarded For New Police Vessel Victor P Taffa Keeping Tasmanians safe is a priority for the Tasmanian Government. Minister for Police Fire and Emergency Management Mark Shelton announced today that the contract to deliver a new all-weather, fast-response Police patrol vessel has been awarded […]
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07 January 2020
Tasmania Attorney-General Elise Archer New Southern Remand Centre On Track Victor P Taffa Construction of the new Southern Remand Centre at Risdon is set to begin in March with Hansen Yuncken announced as the managing contractor for the project, Attorney-General Elise Archer said. Hansen Yuncken has a proven track record in building Tasmanian infrastructure and […]
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04 January 2020
Western Australia Minister for Corrective Services Francis Logan Melaleuca Female Prison To Be Returned To Public Hands Victor P Taffa Agreement reached today for Melaleuca Remand and Reintegration Facility to be returned to public sector management Opportunity for members of current workforce to join Western Australia public sector Acacia Prison to remain privately operated Process […]
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28 December 2019
Victoria Shadow Minister for Police & Community Safety David Southwick Labor’s Booze Buses Promised For Easter But Won’t Even Be Delivered By Christmas Victor P Taffa Reports today that custom-built Drug and Alcohol buses will be again delayed until February 2020 is the latest delay to hit Premier Daniel Andrews’ beleaguered booze buses. In March […]
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28 December 2019
Tasmania Minister for Police Fire and Emergency Management Mark Shelton Have Fun And Stay Safe At The Falls Festival Victor P Taffa Hodgman Government wants all Tasmanians to remain safe and to look after each other this summer, Minister for Police Fire and Emergency Management Mark Shelton said. This week more than 10,000 revellers will […]
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24 December 2019
New South Wales Minister for Police and Emergency Services David Elliott Seven New Police Vessels Hit The Water Victor P Taffa Minister for Police and Emergency Services David Elliott today announced the arrival of seven new Class 2 patrol vessels for the New South Wales Police Force Marine Area Command. This is a modern state […]
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15 December 2019
Tasmania Minister for Police Fire and Emergency Management Mark Shelton Major Makeover For Flinders’ Police Houses Victor P Taffa Police houses on Flinders Island have received a $735,000 makeover as part of the Hodgman Government’s commitment to improve housing for Police officers in remote and country towns across Tasmania. This follows the $750,000 renovation of […]
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12 December 2019
Queensland Minister for Corrective Services Mark Ryan QCS Welcomes More New Officers Victor P Taffa A class of 13 new custodial officers graduated from the Queensland Corrective Services (QCS) Academy in Wacol yesterday. Minister for Corrective Services Mark Ryan congratulated the newest graduates and welcomed them to the QCS workforce. “These graduates are well prepared […]
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12 December 2019
Western Australia Minister for Police Michelle Roberts $250,000 Reward To Help Solve Historic Mandurah Homicide Victor P Taffa Government offers reward to help Police solve 39-year cold case mystery Calls and online reports to Crime Stoppers can be made anonymously State Government has announced a $250,000 reward for information on the murder of Annette Caroline […]
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08 December 2019
Queensland Minister for Police Mark Ryan Extra Police Resources For Townsville Victor P Taffa There will be a significant boost to community safety in Townsville over the holiday period with Police acting proactively to target those responsible for illegal and anti-social behaviour. Commissioner for Police Katarina Carroll and Minister for Police Mark Ryan were both […]
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04 December 2019
Queensland Minister for Police Mark Ryan Police Commissioner Comes To Cairns For Community Get Together Victor P Taffa Member for Cairns, Michael Healy, will join Police Commissioner Katarina Carroll, Minister for Police Mark Ryan and Cairns Police for a free community sausage sizzle at the Cairns City Police Beat, at 5.45 pm this evening. Mr. […]
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03 December 2019
Western Australia Minister for Corrective Services Francis Logan Celebrating 25 years Of Top Dogs Victor P Taffa Western Australia’s drug detection unit celebrates 25 years today Drug detection dogs also honoured with national Canine Service Medal 6 past and present dogs from the Western Australian Corrective Services Drug Detection Unit have been honoured with […]
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30 November 2019
Victoria Shadow Minister for Police and Community Safety David Southwick Liberal Nationals To Reinstate Victoria’s Move-On Laws Victor P Taffa Victorian Liberal Nationals will introduce a bill to reinstate Victoria’s Move-on Laws to keep the Victorian community safe and minimise commuter disruptions, Shadow Minister for Police and Community Safety David Southwick said. In 2015, one […]
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28 November 2019
New South Wales Minister for Counter Terrorism and Corrections Anthony Roberts Kempsey Prison Expansion Officially Opens Victor P Taffa A new 440-bed medium-security section of the Mid North Coast Correctional Centre officially opened today as part of the Government’s $3.8 Billion prison expansion program. Minister for Counter Terrorism and Corrections Anthony Roberts presented the ceremonial […]
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