Event Brief
Victoria Police to double recruit intake for 1,500 vacancies
Filed: Apr 30, 2026 at 6:03 PM ET
Summary: Victoria Police plans to double its recruit intake to fill 1,500 frontline officer vacancies.
WHO: Victoria Police
WHAT: Victoria Police will double recruit intake to address a shortfall of frontline officers.
WHEN: Apr 30, 2026 at 5:47 PM ET
WHERE: Victoria
WHY: The police force is trying to fill a shortfall in frontline officers amid crime at a 10-year high.
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