On Thursday October 25, members of the Kenmore Police Community Consultative Committee attended Indooroopilly Police for their final meeting.
This was also an opportunity to celebrate 26 years of partnership between the police and the community.
Community Consultative Committees (CCCs) were first introduced in the State after the Fitzgerald Report recommended their introduction for a more community-oriented style of policing.
Sergeant Jose Sarmiento, Senior Sergeant Shane Hancock and Inspector Tony Ridge with members of the Kenmore Police CCC as well as local BCC councillor Kate Richards and state member Christian Rowan
The Kenmore Police Community Consultative Committee was established in 1992 to develop a partnership between police and the local community, meeting regularly to:
Provide a forum for discussing matters of concern relating to the policing of our community;
Arrive at decisions resulting from those discussions and, where necessary, act upon such decisions;
Promote and develop a genuine partnership between the police and our community;
Make our community aware