The Queensland Police Service has cancelled one of its recruit training periods due to a lack of enrolments, raising questions about its ability to attract and retain staff.Police leaders insist there is still strong interest in joining the serviceThe intake was scheduled for December at the Oxley academy in Brisbane's south.
Police Commissioner Katarina Carroll has maintained there is a strong "pipeline" of interest for the force, while Minister Mark Ryan insisted the government was on track to grow the service by 1,450 new police officers. "It doesn't matter the sector, the industry, the location — there is a challenge at the moment getting staff," Mr Ryan said.Police Minister Mark Ryan remains optimistic.
"It does change dramatically … it depends how many [new people] you've recruited … on the growth and on how many people are leaving for other jobs," she said.
Woke society doesn’t do the profession any favours. Who wants to be sent to Melb, Townsville,WA&NT? It’s becoming an increasing OH&S risk. It would take great restraint to not form judgment dealing with repeat offenders that can’t be rehabilitated. Oh and the VACCINE MANDATE! 🙄
Get woke, go broke... No self-respecting person wants to be associated with these people. When merit goes out the window, standards aren't far behind. Welcome to the Lavender Mafia State...
Can't imagine why police forces around the country might be getting a bad rap... Can't seem to coax the community into supporting and joining?!
Queenslanders took a stance against racism, homophobia, bullying and violence in the workplace….no one wants to work where those basic values of human dignity are broken!
it is the fact that the leadership will not back the rank and file officers and the toxic Labor government that have been slowly destroying the police force here for over 20 years. I'm surprised anyone applies at all and that there is anyone still left in the job
employ all woman force mate 🤣🤣🤣🤣
Queensland Police Service cancels recruit training in face of low enrolment, despite high workforce attrition increase the powers and numbers in QLD Sheriffs Dept let them issue the warrants do welfare, home detention checks sit on radar free up police
Meet people, beat them, what's not to love?
What can’t get enough racists or neo-nazis to fill the ranks…….? Bit of a surprise in QLD…
Why are the police overwhelmingly always from the ethnic Anglo White Christian community of Australians?
They STILL mandate 3 covid injections and 4 for over 50’s and wonder why they have trouble finding recruits.
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