29 Mar 2023

Govt funds further $122m for Tactical Response model for police

From Checkpoint, 6:08 pm on 29 March 2023

The government is funding a further $122 million to roll out a Tactical Response Model for police nationwide.

The safety system is designed to help police make safer and better decisions when situations turn volatile - and a trial scheme has already resulted in fewer assaults, and fewer firearms being used.

Political reporter Giles Dexter and visual journalist Sam Rillstone saw it in action.