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
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
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
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
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
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
25 new Custodial Correctional Officers graduate in Mareeba. Graduates will strengthen frontline staffing at Lotus Glen Correctional Centre The Queensland Government’s delivery of new corrections officers nears its next milestone. Queensland Corrective Services has welcomed the latest cohort of Custodial Correctional Officers to the frontline
12 new Custodial Correctional Officers graduate in Rockhampton. Graduates will strengthen frontline staffing at Capricornia Correctional Centre The Queensland Government’s delivery of new corrections officers nears its next milestone Queensland Corrective Services has welcomed the latest cohort of Custodial Correctional Officers to the frontline at
Queensland Corrective Services can confirm the prisoner who absconded from Townsville Low Custody Men's Correctional Centre on 14 September is back in custody and returned to high security at Townville Men's Correctional Centre. Our thanks to Queensland Police Service for their efforts in locating and taking
Queensland Corrective Services officers continue to thwart major attempts to introduce contraband into correctional centres, recently seizing hundreds of prohibited items. Recently, officers from Palen Creek Correctional Centre near Beaudesert located and intercepted a significant quantity of contraband. More than 700 prohibited items, including mobile phones, chargers,