Jade Credentino
South Australia police can yank "idiotic" drug-drivers' licences immediately
South Australia Police can now immediately take away the licences of drivers under the influence of drugs.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
Queensland police to have 100 per cent hybrid sedan, SUV fleet by 2025
Queensland's police aims to have an entirely electrified sedan and SUV fleet within two years as it adds more hybrids and weighs EVs.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
New South Wales speed cameras no longer allowed to be hidden
New South Wales speed camera vehicle operators are now prohibited from parking too close to other vehicles or behind foliage.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
Queensland introduces fine for not slowing for emergency vehicles
From September 16, you'll be fined if you see a roadside assistance or emergency services vehicle by the road in Queensland and don't slow down.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
Queensland introducing new school zone, roadworks speed cameras
You should never speed through a school zone, but there's now even more of a deterrent: new speed cameras.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
ACT Police hires criminal psychologist as inquiry launched into hooning
ACT's police force has hired a criminal psychologist and plans to use cameras and possibly drones to address a growing hoon problem.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
Queensland cameras record over 100,000 mobile phone and seatbelt offences
Since November 1, 2021, new cameras in Queensland have logged 100,375 infringement notices for mobile phone and seatbelt offences.
4 Years Ago
Mark Trueno
Training learners to respond to Police and emergency vehicles
Teaching kids how to handle emergency vehicles isn't easy, given lights and sirens aren't something you see on every drive.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
Queensland's top earning speed cameras in 2021
We take a look at the speed camera locations with the highest number of fines issued in Queensland during 2021.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
Queensland increases fines for driving offences
Fines for speeding, running a red light and not wearing a seat belt will increase in Queensland from July 1, 2022.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
Queensland's permanent phone detection cameras are online
Queensland is rolling out fixed and mobile cameras that’ll snap you if you use your phone behind the wheel or if you don’t wear a seatbelt, and the penalties are steep.
5 Years Ago
William Stopford
Queensland Police Service recruits more hybrids to replace last Commodores
The Queensland Police Service now has 573 hybrid vehicles on fleet, with the Toyota Camry and RAV4 Hybrid now the default ‘general duties’ cars in built-up areas.
5 Years Ago
William Stopford
New South Wales' top-earning speed cameras
Two fixed speed camera locations in New South Wales recorded over $4.6 million in fines in calendar year 2020.
5 Years Ago
William Stopford
Victoria Police adding Ford Ranger to fleet
Do the wrong thing in Victoria and you might be loaded in the back of a Ford Ranger XLT as Victoria Police adds the ute to its general duties fleet.
5 Years Ago
Henry Man
Ford heats up US police cars to combat COVID-19
Ford’s new software update will temporarily boil the interior of its US police vehicles in a bid to prevent COVID-19 contamination.
6 Years Ago