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
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
Detectives from the Corrective Services Investigation Unit (CSIU) have charged a man following investigations into a drone located inside Townsville Correctional Centre, carrying a package containing over $1 million of illicit drugs and utensils. On 17 May, Queensland Corrective Services Custodial Correctional Officers located the drone,
It's arguably Cloncurry's biggest and most important weekend of the year, but before the crowds roll in and the rodeo rides into town the Julia Creek Work Camp is already hard at work behind the scenes helping turn one of Outback Queensland’s most iconic community
Thirty-one officers start new career at Townsville Correctional Complex. Largest correctional officer graduation in Townsville in 18 months. New officers bring a range of backgrounds and life experiences. Opportunities available throughout the state to join the frontline of community safety.
Queensland Corrective Services is hosting an information session in Townsville on Tuesday 23 June for people interested in a meaningful career in community safety to explore the wide range of opportunities available at the agency.
Queensland Corrective Services has celebrated 30 years of partnership with the Mackay-based Binga Birry Justice Group. The group facilitates monthly Elder visits to Capricornia Correctional Centre and Townsville Correctional Complex to provide cultural support for First Nations prisoners. Clocking up an estimated half a million kilometres travelling
More than $1million of contraband seized after drone intercepted Prohibited drugs, syringes and a mobile phone recovered from package Corrective Services Investigation Unit, Queensland Police Service is now investigating Queensland Corrective Services officers have intercepted an attempt to bring more than $1 million of contraband
• Eighteen officers start new career at Townsville Correctional Complex • Opportunities available throughout the state to join the frontline of community safety Queensland’s newest custodial correctional officers graduated onto the frontline this week as Queensland Corrective Services held its first Townsville ceremony for the year. Eighteen recruits