Police continue to focus on antisocial behaviour in the Maryborough Central Business District (CBD) under Operation Xray Kemps.

The operation, which commenced on 31 July, follows ongoing actions since late last year to saturate the Maryborough CDB, shopping centres, parks, and community events.

The operation includes high visibility and covert foot and vehicle patrols, wanding for weapons, roadside breath and drug tests and engagement activities with local business owners.

The high visibility patrols are in addition to business-as-usual policing and responding to calls for service.

From 31 July to 12 November, police have conducted 274 wandings of both adults and juveniles, resulting in seven weapons being located.

Police have also conducted 395 street checks, issued 27 move on direct

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