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The Security Response Section (SRS) is a unit of the South Australia Police, deployed to “at-risk” [1] crowded places such as large protests and AFL games, [1] and to conduct regular patrols of Rundle Mall, the Adelaide Railway Station and the Adelaide Central Market. [2]
SAPOL is an independent statutory agency of the Government of South Australia directed by the Commissioner of Police, who reports to the Minister for Police. SAPOL provides general duties policing, highway patrol , criminal investigation and emergency coordination services throughout the state.
1962 – Founded the Civil Defence Organisation within the state government, headquartered at Thebarton's police barracks, led by Ron Nichols. [1] 1974 – Name of the organisation changed to South Australia State Emergency Service. [1] 1983 – Introduction of the currently used orange overalls volunteer uniform. [1]
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South African authorities were seeking answers Monday, a day after 21 underage teenagers partying after the end of school exams The post Sprawled on the floor, slumped in chairs, 21 underage South ...
The South Australia Mounted Police is an integral part of today's policing strategies, unique in its contribution to the maintenance of law and order. Apart from the highly visible roles of escort duties and mounted patrols, there are many ways the Mounted Operations Unit contributes to the safety of the people. [3]
This list compiles incidents alleged or proved to be due to police brutality that attracted significant media or historical attention. Many cases are alleged to be of brutality; some cases are more than allegations, with official reports concluding that a crime was committed by police, with some criminal convictions for offences such as grievous bodily harm, planting evidence and wrongful arrest.
Crime statistics from the 2017–18 national ABS Crime Victimisation Survey show that between the years 2008–09 and 2017–18, the rate of victimisation in South Australia declined for assault and most household crime types. [2] In 2013 Adelaide was ranked as the safest capital city in the country. [3]