Tropical Cyclone Marcia recovery: Our volunteers’ stories

On Monday March 2 volunteer members from the Queensland Police Service (QPS) and Public Safety Business Agency (PSBA) assisted the Red Cross and the Department of Communities in helping the communities of Rockhampton, Yeppoon, Byfield and the surrounding areas which were hit by Tropical Cyclone Marcia. The call for assistance went out with some members […]

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Induction ceremony sees 71 new recruits and 3 new police dogs sworn in to Service

Yesterday the Queensland Police Service Academy, Oxley campus saw 71 recruits graduate in an induction ceremony attended by Deputy Commissioner Ross Barnett and Ms Jennifer Howard, Member for Ipswich, representing Police Minister Jo-Ann Miller. Graduating as First Year Constables (FYC), the 71 recruits completed the 25 week Recruit Training Program. The program aims to provide recruits with […]

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UPDATE: Greyhound Racing Inquiry Task Force – further charges

Police from the Joint QPS/RSPCA Greyhound Racing Inquiry Task Force have charged an additional four people following investigations into live baiting in greyhound racing in Queensland. Among the four charged is a 69-year-old Churchable man who has been charged with one count of threatening/intimidating a witness under the provisions of the Criminal Code.  The man […]

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