{"id":12551,"date":"2021-08-18T01:36:31","date_gmt":"2021-08-18T01:36:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=12551"},"modified":"2021-08-18T01:36:31","modified_gmt":"2021-08-18T01:36:31","slug":"adf-personnel-join-nsw-police-force-in-dubbo-newcastle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2021\/08\/18\/adf-personnel-join-nsw-police-force-in-dubbo-newcastle\/","title":{"rendered":"ADF personnel join NSW Police Force in Dubbo, Newcastle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ADF personnel will join the NSW Police Force in Dubbo and Newcastle today, as part of an expansion of the COVID-19 welfare and compliance activities across NSW.<br \/>\nPolice officers will be assisted by ADF personnel as they conduct welfare doorknocks and compliance checks of stay-at-home and self-isolation orders.<br \/>\n50 ADF personnel will assist with compliance in Dubbo and the surrounding area, with a further 50 to assist with compliance in the Hunter region.<br \/>\nFurther deployments are expected by the end of the week.<br \/>\nDeputy Commissioner Mick Willing, Regional NSW Field Operations, welcomed the arrival of troops in regional towns.<br \/>\n\u201cThe NSW Police Force has a long history of co-operation with the ADF and they have provided vital assistance over the past 18 months,\u201d Deputy Commissioner Willing said.<br \/>\n\u201cFirst and foremost, the troops are there to support the community alongside police. Among other tasks, you will see them delivering hampers and checking on the welfare of our most vulnerable people.<br \/>\n\u201cI want to thank them for their help and again appeal to everyone across our regions to stay at home as much as possible \u2013 please do everything you can to help us stop the spread.\u201d<br \/>\n<strong><em>Anyone who has information regarding individuals or businesses in contravention of a COVID-19-related ministerial direction is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: <a href=\"https:\/\/nsw.crimestoppers.com.au\/\">https:\/\/nsw.crimestoppers.com.au<\/a>. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report crime via NSW Police social media pages.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ADF personnel will join the NSW Police Force in Dubbo and Newcastle today, as part of an expansion of the COVID-19 welfare and compliance activities across NSW. Police officers will be assisted by ADF personnel as they conduct welfare doorknocks and compliance checks of stay-at-home and self-isolation orders. 50 ADF personnel will assist with compliance &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2021\/08\/18\/adf-personnel-join-nsw-police-force-in-dubbo-newcastle\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;ADF personnel join NSW Police Force in Dubbo, Newcastle&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newcastle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12551\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}