The Age
·general
·4 hours ago
PSOs removed from 119 railway stations, redeployed to crime hotspots
Victoria Police will remove Protective Services Officers from 119 suburban train platforms, reallocating them to high-risk stations starting Sunday. This move, prompted by a 33 percent surge in violent crime on the rail network since COVID lockdowns ended, involves daytime patrols at 32 targeted stations. Assistant Commissioner Mick Hermans emphasized the need for a more responsive deployment.
Summary by Glance · The Age
Newer
Next
Loving doing this? 🎉
Take it further — get the full app and never miss a moment of what's happening in Australia.
Breaking news alerts
Instant lock-screen notifications the moment big stories break across Australia.
Australian news & events
Politics, sport, weather, local events — all in one swipeable feed, updated around the clock.
Stay ahead of the news cycle
30-second summaries so you're always informed, even on your busiest days.
Loading article…
This publisher's site can't be shown here due to their security settings.
Open full article →No source link available for this article.
✨
Ask AI