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Lockyer Valley team recognised at QCS Commissioner’s Awards for Excellence

Superintendent Evie Georgas ACM received the Minister’s Award for Excellence Lockyer Valley Correctional Centre Commissioning Team awarded a Commissioner’s Award for Excellence in Delivery Recognition highlights the team effort behind commissioning Queensland’s first correctional centre in more than a decade   The team behind the operational

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Safer Queensland communities at the heart of QCS excellence awards

• Queensland Corrective Services officers recognised for exceptional service and leadership at annual awards • Commissioner’s Awards for Excellence celebrate achievements in community safety, rehabilitation, workplace safety and community partnerships • Minister’s Award for Excellence recipient recognised for significant contribution to the opening of the Lockyer Valley

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Prisoner extradited to NSW *with new download links*

Queensland Corrective Services today transported convicted child sex offender Ashley Paul Griffith to NSW to face court for further offences. The transfer of custody from QCS Escort and Security Branch to Corrective Services NSW occurred at Tweed Heads this morning after extradition was green-lit earlier this

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Newest Townsville custodial correctional officers graduate into frontline roles

31 new Custodial Correctional Officers graduate in Townsville. Graduates will strengthen frontline staffing at Townsville Correctional Centre. The milestone forms part of the Queensland’s Government’s delivery of 2,000 new corrections officers since coming to government. Queensland Corrective Services has welcomed the latest cohort of Custodial

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Loved by everyone: Vale PADD Dog Cooper

Queensland Corrective Services is saddened to announce the passing of retired Passive Alert Drug Detection (PADD) dog Cooper, who served eight years at Townsville Correctional Complex, following a short battle with lymphoma. ‘Super’ Cooper, as he was affectionately known, commenced his career with QCS as an

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Newest Maryborough custodial correctional officers graduate into frontline roles

13 new Custodial Correctional Officers graduate in Maryborough. Graduates will strengthen frontline staffing at Maryborough Correctional Centre. The milestone forms part of the Queensland’s Government’s delivery of 2,000 new corrections officers since coming to government.   Queensland Corrective Services has welcomed the latest cohort of Custodial

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New officers bolster corrections frontline

New Custodial Correctional Officers graduate in Brisbane Graduates will strengthen frontline staffing across correctional centres in SEQ   Queensland Corrective Services has welcomed the latest cohort of Custodial Correctional Officers to the frontline, with 136 new recruits graduating the Custodial Officer Entry Program in Brisbane on

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From Pups to Protectors: Five new drug detection dogs join the frontline

Queensland Corrective Services has welcomed five new Passive Alert Drug Detection (PADD) dogs — Nova, Danny, Havoc, Panko and Doug and their handlers, who graduated at a special ceremony at Queensland Parliament House this month (Thursday 17 September). Five QCS Dog Handlers and their dogs were