On Saturday, October 12, police from the Inner West Patrol Group and North Brisbane Vulnerable Persons Unit (VPU) attended the Gallipoli Army Barracks Open Day (Explore the Barracks) to provide policing support.
The aim of the open day was to allow defence force family members and community members the opportunity to get up and close to army vehicles, equipment, weapons and helicopters.
Junior member of the community with their new police friends
The open days activities included, military demonstrations such as section attacks, dogs drills, drone flights and fitness challenges.
The Queensland Police Service (QPS) static display and presence at the event proved to be very popular amongst all ages.
The static police display attracted around 1,500 visitors and provided community members with crime prevention, personal and property security, domestic violence and QPS recruiting information.
Static police display ready and waiting for their engagement activities
It also gave us the opportunity to speak to the community on
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