New Bob Atkinson police training centre will underpin Queensland security into the future

Watch on YouTube Queensland’s frontline and tactical police officers will have some of the best training facilities in the world to enhance safety across the State, when the new Counter Terrorism and Community Safety Centre at Wacol opens next year. The facility will be named after former Police Commissioner Bob Atkinson. Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk turned […]

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75 new officers sworn into Service at Oxley graduation

Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP and Commissioner Ian Stewart yesterday welcomed 75 new police officers to the Queensland Police Service (QPS) during an induction ceremony held at the QPS Academy, Oxley campus. Graduating as First Year Constables (FYC), the new officers have completed 25 weeks of intensive […]

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One step better: Reconnecting with LGBTI+ officers from ‘It gets better’

Watch on YouTube In August 2017 the Queensland Police Service released ‘It gets better,’ featuring 13 QPS officers who identified as members of the LGBTI+ community. The video highlighted the Service’s support of the LGBTI+ community, joining a global campaign of individuals and organisations pledging to uplift and empower LGBTI+ youth around the world. It […]

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