Queensland Police Service

To undertake a range of tasks that complement the roles and responsibilities of paid police officers and staff members.

Volunteers in Policing (ViPs) are based in local police establishments where they work with police to address customer service, community safety and crime prevention needs in the community. Voluteers support police by:
Providing support to and assisting victims of crime
Offering referrals to other agencies
Liaising with community groups and participating in community-based activities
Conducting home security assessments and property identification
Managing key holders index for businesses
Participating in crime prevention initiatives
Assisting police with customer service
Assisting with school-based crime prevention projects