Latest News (2010)
06/02/2010 (12 noon)
Graffiti Funding - round closed
The Graffiti Fund is now closed. Applications received for the 2009/2010 funding round are being processed and applicants will be advised of the outcome in May 2010.
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New Graffiti Laws
From 1 January 2010 it will be illegal in Western Australia to sell spray paint and certain marker pens or similar implements to persons under 18 years of age because these items may be used for applying graffiti...more
07/01/2010
The Western Australia CCTV Guidelines
The Office of Crime Prevention has released the Western Australia Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) Guidelines. These Guidelines have been developed with the cooperation and consultation of the State CCTV Working Group comprising of experts from a variety of agencies. The Guidelines have been produced to assist individuals or organisations who are considering the implementation of CCTV by highlighting relevant planning and technical factors which should be considered at each step of the CCTV implementation process so that government agencies, local governments, businesses, communities and the public can implement and utilise CCTV in an effective and responsible way...more
06/01/2010
'Research in practice' papers released
The Australian Institute of Criminology has released the latest in a series of research papers. The papers were funded by OCP to assist local crime prevention plans, and overview the available information to inform crime prevention efforts targeting four priority issues: Alcohol related crime; Antisocial behaviour; Graffiti; and Domestic violence …more
04/01/2010
Commonwealth Govt Crime Prevention Grants fund opens
The Australian Government has opened expressions of interest (EOIs) from incorporated, not‑for‑profit community groups and local government associations/agencies for crime prevention projects...more
Latest News (earlier)
18/12/2009
Latest newsletter
December newsletter out now, with headlines including: New graffiti Grants fund opens; Leavers 2009 one of the best yet; Fuel theft program; Halloween hotspots program. ... More
22/09/2009
OCP Review summary
As part of the 2008-09 budget process, the Commissioner for Police committed to a review of the OCP. ...More
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