Police are reminding parents and young people to act responsibly when planning school holiday celebrations on North Stradbroke Island this September.
Officers are preparing for the influx of senior high school students to North Stradbroke Island and are committed to maintaining the island’s reputation as a safe holiday destination for all.
Additional police will be sent to the island to bolster the number of officers already posted at Dunwich Station and Point Lookout Police Beat.
Inspector Lindsay Kilpatrick, Bayside Patrol Group is encouraging young people to act responsibly and to enjoy North Stradbroke Island and the many great beaches and attractions it has to offer.
We are urging parents to consider the possible consequences of providing alcohol to young people, also reminding them that a decision to supply alcohol to an underage child could result in fines of up to $3,000.
Police would also like to take this opportunity to remind those holidaying on North