Dederang residents call for one-person station to stay

Police and Courts

Sep 20 2023 Updated September 20, 2023

Brodie Everist

POLICE PRESENCE: Secretary for the Dederang Recreation Reserve Committee of Management, Wendy Graham, supports having a local police officer and feels they are an important crime deterrent. PHOTO: Brodie Everist

KIEWA Valley residents are showing support for the one-person Dederang Police Station amid claims one-person stations may close due to changes in the Victoria Police Enterprise Agreement allowing local police to be rostered to regional centres and cities.

According to a statement released by state Shadow Minster for Police Brad Battin, Victoria Police has lodged claims with the Police Associati...

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