Low risk prisoners at Innisfail Work Camp are playing an important role in helping the town prepare for Cyclone Jasper, assisting the SES and Cassowary Coast Regional Council. The prisoners have been working in the community to prepare for storm season, clearing drains and gutters and
Queensland Corrective Services would like to remind journalists and news crews that under Section 132 of the Corrections Act, it is an offence to record or photograph Queensland Corrective Services’ facilities without the permission of the Commissioner. Our officers patrol the perimeters of our centres and
QCS and AEC are working together to enable eligible prisoners to submit a paper ballot Individuals who are fully remanded or serving less than three years are eligible to vote in state and federal elections. Eligible Queensland prisoners can vote in person in the Voice
16 new Custodial Correctional Officers join the frontline of public safety Officers equipped with the highest level of training, skills and support to work on the frontline of reducing re-offending Queensland Corrective Services offers many career paths Queensland Corrective Services inducted 16 Custodial Correctional Officers
• 14 new Custodial Correctional Officers join the frontline of public safety • Five officers recognised with prestigious National Medal • Officers equipped with the highest level of training, skills and support to work on the frontline of reducing re-offending Queensland Corrective Services inducted 14 Custodial Correctional Officers
43 new Custodial Correctional Officers representing 11 cultural and linguistic backgrounds graduated in Brisbane during Multicultural Queensland Month 2 officers awarded Unit Citations for professional conduct in restoring order and bringing non-compliant prisoners under control at Arthur Gorrie Correctional Centre in 2020 2 officers
He might only be a year into the job, but Queensland Corrective Services Passive Alert Drug Detection dog Luka has started his career on a high – foiling an attempt to introduce a significant amount of drugs and other prohibited items into Woodford Correctional Centre. PADD
For the first time, members of the public can see what life is like behind the wire at Maryborough Correctional Centre through an interactive virtual experience. Maryborough is the first centre in the state to offer a digital walkthrough of this nature to coincide with its
• Three Queensland Corrective Services officers receive prestigious Australian Corrections Medal (ACM) • Officers recognised for creating stronger, safer communities • The ACM recognises distinguished service by an operational member of an Australian state or territory civilian corrections service for adults. Three Queensland Corrective Services officers have been
Capricornia Correctional Centre (CAPCC) launches program to tackle domestic and family violence. The Disrupting Family Violence Program (DFVP) is a perpetrator program delivered over 10 weeks. Program involves officers from Custodial Operations, Community Corrections, and violence specialists. Capricornia Correctional Centre has launched the Disrupting Family
