All posts tagged "SAPOL"
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498LatestGlenelg ramps up safety with new police powers in rezoned precinct during peak visitor season
The new police powers include conducting metal detector searches for weapons, drug detection efforts, ordering individuals posing risks to public safety to vacate the area, and banning individuals who commit offences or act in an offensive manner.
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359LatestSA regional police stations to standardise opening hours
South Australia Police have announced a shift in regional station hours to focus on frontline duties, with adjusted service times starting December 2024.
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582LatestSA’s Class of 2024 earns a “pass” at Schoolies, but what did Police discover?
Operation Schoolies produced a relatively small number of offences in the Victor Harbor region. Here's what SAPOL discovered.
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618GovernmentSA’s new penalties for vapes and illicit tobacco to take effect today
New, tougher penalties for the sale of illicit tobacco and vapes will come into effect tomorrow (November 28th) in South Australia.
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456LatestSouth Australia leads with the toughest penalties for supplying knives to minors in new crime crackdown
South Australia seeks to introduce stringent new measures to tackle knife crime, including the nation's highest penalties for providing knives to minors and expanded police powers for searches.
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1.3KLatest2544 fined in first week as South Australia’s new mobile phone detection cameras snap into action
After just the first week, two vehicle owners will receive six expiations each, and another will be issued with five. All three are expected to lose their driving licences.
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681GovernmentIt’s the end of an era for the historic SAPOL Thebarton Barracks
After over 100 years, SAPOL bids farewell to Thebarton Barracks, paving the way for the new Women's and Children's Hospital.
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486LatestNaracoorte Officer wins Police Officer of the Year for pioneering domestic violence support program
Senior Constable Chris Mailley of Naracoorte has been named the 2024 South Australia Police Officer of the Year for his impactful work in combating domestic violence and engaging the community in support initiatives.
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453EducationTips from SAPOL to stay alert and avoid scams this tax season
Now that it's tax time, SAPOL wants to remind you to stay alert. They’ve put together some useful tips to help you stay sharp and outsmart those sneaky scammers.
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534LatestPolice seek public assistance in identifying huge amount of stolen property found
A large cache of stolen items, including vehicles, trailers, earthmoving equipment, horse buggies, and approximately 20 shipping containers filled with additional stolen goods has been found, and police are seeking to identify owners of the property.
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700LatestSAPOL boosts safety with state-of-the-art quiet helicopter in $150m upgrade
South Australia Police have enhanced their aerial fleet with a new, quiet Airbus H145 D3 helicopter, part of a $150 million initiative to improve emergency services and community safety.
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660Latest8-year-old Mix102.3 star ‘Sergeant Sammy’ joins SAPOL for a full day of adventure and dreams come true
SAPOL's youngest recruit, 8-year-old Sammy, known as 'Sergeant Sammy', returned for a thrilling day of police adventure, from patrolling the Port River to playing with puppies, making his brave dreams come alive.
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$37 million budget boost to free up SA’s police officers and staff
The state government will spend nearly $37 million on measures that will free up the workload of over 100 police officers and staff, including a digital police station.
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1.1KLatestMax & Ali lead campaign to fulfil brave Sammy’s dream of becoming a Police Officer
Join Mix 102.3 Max & Ali at the Gawler Place canopy today for heartwarming rescue campaign for 8-year-old Adelaide boy, Sammy.
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1.5KAdelaide FringeSA Police declare new Public Precinct during Adelaide Fringe
Authorities have announced the establishment of a new Declared Public Precinct (DPP) during Adelaide Fringe 2024.
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SA tops Australia with more police per capita and least reoffenders
48.3 per cent of Department for Correctional Services (DCS) prisoners are engaging in education and training – well above the national rate of 25.8 per cent.
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1.1KLatestBike Passports introduced to assist SAPOL with locating stolen bikes
A ‘Bike Passport’ is a new resource you can use to record details about your bike which will assist police in identifying and returning your bike if it’s ever stolen.
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SAPOL investigate spate of gift card scams
SAPOL are warning shoppers to be extra vigilant when purchasing gift cards, following a series of scams.
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5.8KLatestHow to text Triple 0 if you’re not in a position to speak
What to do in a scenario where you are in immediate danger, but can’t open your mouth to call anyone about it? We've got all the details here.
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1.5KLatestCounterfeit 50 and 100 dollar notes passed through stores in Adelaide’s south
A recent spate of counterfeit $50 and $100 notes have been transferred at businesses across Adelaide's south.
