{"id":269253,"date":"2020-07-31T16:00:32","date_gmt":"2020-07-31T06:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=269253"},"modified":"2020-07-31T16:00:32","modified_gmt":"2020-07-31T06:00:32","slug":"four-graduates-join-local-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2020\/07\/31\/four-graduates-join-local-police\/","title":{"rendered":"Four Graduates Join Local Police"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_167655\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-167655\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/markryan200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-167655\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/markryan200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/markryan200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/markryan200-172x300.jpg 172w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-167655\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Police Minister Mark Ryan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>July 31, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>South Burnett police stations will receive four new First Year Constables from the latest crop of Oxley Police Academy graduates.<\/p>\n<p>Eighty-one recruits graduated from the Academy on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Two will be heading to Murgon Police Station and one each to Kingaroy and Nanango stations.<\/p>\n<p>Police Minister Mark Ryan congratulated the First Year Constables on their graduation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese FYCs are beginning their careers during unprecedented times, when the role of our police is more important than ever,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Minister Ryan said the graduation was the first full induction ceremony since January.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn March, Commissioner Carroll made the decision to fast-track police graduations,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis decision was made to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission in the Academies, and immediately boost the number of frontline officers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSocial distancing requirements have prevented graduates from celebrating with a full ceremony, with QPS instead opting for a small, private swearing-in.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m very pleased this latest cohort will have their achievements recognised in a full induction ceremony.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Commissioner Carroll said the First Year Constables came from many backgrounds.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have a diverse group of graduates representative of our community who bring skills and experience from a wide range of previous careers,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe training program these recruits have completed prepares them for a range of policing scenarios, and they will continue to learn on-the-job through the First Year Constable program.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey are taking the next step in their policing career, and I have no doubt they are well-prepared for the challenges they will face in the future.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Burnett police stations will receive four new First Year Constables from the latest crop of Oxley Police Academy graduates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":269259,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,24],"tags":[1132],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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