Custodial corrections officer suspended, Borallon

A custodial corrections officer has been suspended as a result of an ongoing investigation relating to inappropriate behaviour towards other officers at the Borallon Training and Correctional Centre.

As a top-tier public safety agency, Queensland Corrective Services is committed to the highest standards of conduct, transparency and accountability.

We expect the highest in professional and ethical behaviour from all our officers.

Our officers play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of the community by managing some of the most challenging people in society in highly dynamic situations.

As the matter is under active investigation, it is not appropriate to comment further at this time.

A custodial corrections officer from Woodford Correctional Centre was airlifted to Royal Brisbane Hospital this afternoon with serious facial injuries following an alleged assault by a prisoner. The prisoner is serving a sentence for assault causing grievous bodily harm. The secure units have been placed in lock-down and the Corrective Services Investigation Unit has been advised. Counselling is being offered…
Twenty-seven new custodial correctional officers will join their colleagues and play a vital role in ensuring public safety after graduating at a ceremony on Wednesday at the QCS Academy. The graduates will keep the community safe through the humane containment and rehabilitation of prisoners, who are some of the most dangerous and complex people in society. Minister for Corrective Services,…
QCS has welcomed the 18 newest graduates of the Custodial Officer Entry Program (COEP) as they were sworn into their vital role in ensuring public safety across Queensland at a ceremony in Wacol last week (5 June). We were also proud to recognise the meritorious and honourable service of 19 officers who have served to protect Queensland cumulatively for 325…

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