Melbourne Police Department

Melbourne Police Department is popularly termed as Victoria Police in Australia. Comprising of about 13,600 people, it provides community service throughout 24 hours on all 365 days of a year. Victoria Police operates through 339 police stations.

Victoria Police services include:

Private Security - Melbourne Police provides information about the process to become a registered Private security provider. Weapons - Any individual willing to use, carry, manufacture, display, advertise, sell, import or possess any prohibited weapon, must get it approved by the Chief Commissioner. Firearms - The Victoria Police Department provides information regarding firearm license requirements, the different license categories and other related information.

Film and Television - The Film and Television office of the Police Department coordinates hiring of filming equipments, police uniforms, traffic management while shooting and similar such activities. Airlie Leadership Development Center - This center offers conferencing facilities, catering services to external as well as internal clients of Victoria Police. It also conducts leadership development programs.

• Police Record Checks - The Victoria Police Department assists individuals and concerns in providing them with national police certificates that may be required for taking up any occupation, service or for acquiring any licenses.
• Service fees and Penalties - This lists out all fines and fees charged by Melbourne Police that contributes to the revenue of Victorian state government.
• Victoria Police Library - This library contains records of international and local police management policies and issues.
• Victoria Police Bands - Victoria Police Band comprises their rock band, pipe band and show band, which can be hired for events. They also promote awareness among the localites about various issues.

Melbourne Police Department can be contacted at::

Victoria Police Centre, 637 Flinders Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 3005, Australia