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by bawds25
Mon Dec 28, 2009 11:01 pm
Forum: Public Transport
Topic: Transperth Security and Transit Officers
Replies: 121
Views: 118693

Re: Transperth Security and Transit Officers

im sure i just covered that... yes, PTA refer to us at Transperth Security. Because we are. I was just pointing out what our employer calls us. And to your previous comment: Exactly Fastlane, exactly. I've dealt with these Wilson security officers twice now and to say I am not at all impressed by wh...
by bawds25
Mon Dec 28, 2009 2:38 am
Forum: Public Transport
Topic: Transperth Security and Transit Officers
Replies: 121
Views: 118693

Re: Transperth Security and Transit Officers

101 - on duty 102 - off duty 103 - start break 104 - end break 105 - leaving site 71 - caucasian 72 - aboriginal 73 - 74 - 75 - other 110 - phone call mike 1 - morley mike 2 - mirrabooka bravo 1 - busport bravo 2 - booragoon kilo 1 - kwinana hub wiskey 1 - wellington street there are heaps more but ...
by bawds25
Fri Dec 25, 2009 2:35 am
Forum: Public Transport
Topic: Transperth Security and Transit Officers
Replies: 121
Views: 118693

Re: Transperth Security and Transit Officers

...not to refer to their officers as Transit Officers when dealing with the public ... Public, key word. On my roster it states "Transit Officer" and on my union agreement it states "Transit Officer". In any public forum it will state "Transperth Security Officer". Any...
by bawds25
Thu Dec 24, 2009 10:19 pm
Forum: Public Transport
Topic: Transperth Security and Transit Officers
Replies: 121
Views: 118693

Re: Transperth Security and Transit Officers

As far as Wilson is concerned, officers are and have always been hired under the job title of "Transit Officer" and they are also called this in their Union Collective Agreement. The only thing thats changed is that PTA has recently asked Wilson not to refer to their officers as Transit Of...
by bawds25
Thu Dec 24, 2009 2:51 pm
Forum: Public Transport
Topic: Transperth Security and Transit Officers
Replies: 121
Views: 118693

Re: Transperth Security and Transit Officers

This says it all, really.. and you wonder why some people aren't impressed with bus security/wilsons etc.. Haha sorry if I came accross the wrong way mate. What i meant was i am always up for a debate and if i ran into this person (who doesnt want to give name and address to me) i would love to dis...
by bawds25
Thu Dec 24, 2009 2:32 pm
Forum: Public Transport
Topic: Transperth Security and Transit Officers
Replies: 121
Views: 118693

Re: Transperth Security and Transit Officers

Officer in this section means a police officer, PTA transit officer, Wilson Transit Officer (or Transperth Security Officer), and revenue protection officers along with many others that draw powers from the Criminal Investigation (IP) Act. Criminal Investigation (Identifying People) Act states: Par...
by bawds25
Thu Dec 24, 2009 2:53 am
Forum: Public Transport
Topic: Transperth Security and Transit Officers
Replies: 121
Views: 118693

Re: Transperth Security and Transit Officers

only give it to the real policeman.
Cant wait to run into you, hope you catch buses :wink:
by bawds25
Sun Nov 22, 2009 11:08 pm
Forum: Public Transport
Topic: Transperth Security and Transit Officers
Replies: 121
Views: 118693

Re: Transperth Security and Transit Officers

Just adding my piece: 318. Serious assaults (1) Any person who — (d) assaults a public officer who is performing a function of his office or employment or on account of his being such an officer or his performance of such a function; or (e) assaults any person who is performing a function of a publi...
by bawds25
Wed Nov 18, 2009 10:34 am
Forum: Public Transport
Topic: Rock attacks on Transperth buses
Replies: 25
Views: 10198

Re: Rock attacks on Transperth buses

That one was on the 4th. Last saturday there was a large incident though. Group of IC3s at belmont forum were being abusive towards officers, they moved them on from the area but then they walked down the street and beat up a young male and female outside their house and smashed their car up with a ...
by bawds25
Wed Nov 18, 2009 3:42 am
Forum: Public Transport
Topic: Rock attacks on Transperth buses
Replies: 25
Views: 10198

Re: Rock attacks on Transperth buses

Rock throwing on Scarborough Beach Road, Doubleview on 4th November. Transperth Security (2 cars)attended, investigated and arrested one juvenile female who was in the company of 8 other drunk and aggressive youths. WAPOL arrived and assisted. Offender eventually charged with: 1 x Criminal Damage 4 ...
by bawds25
Tue Oct 20, 2009 1:00 pm
Forum: Public Transport
Topic: Transperth Security and Transit Officers
Replies: 121
Views: 118693

Re: Transperth Security and Transit Officers

Rev Protection guys are from Chubb / MSS not Wilson - Wilson provide security staff for the bus network.
by bawds25
Wed Aug 26, 2009 12:57 pm
Forum: Public Transport
Topic: Public Transport Frequencies and Links
Replies: 125
Views: 149396

Re: Public Transport Frequencies and Links

Not sure what the simplex freq is but signal only goes about 1.5kms and is not used too often anyways
by bawds25
Wed Aug 26, 2009 1:40 am
Forum: Public Transport
Topic: Public Transport Frequencies and Links
Replies: 125
Views: 149396

Re: Public Transport Frequencies and Links

When an officer boards a bus and his partner escorts behind in a tango vehicle they will sometimes change their radios to channel 26 (simplex) so they can talk without interruption and without having to worry about bad reception (they introduced this as many areas have extremely poor reception - mid...
by bawds25
Tue Jun 16, 2009 12:13 am
Forum: Public Transport
Topic: Transperth Security Epaulettes
Replies: 9
Views: 5982

Re: Transperth Security Epaulettes

i havent heard anything of going to the white shirts.. and i think it would be a very silly move. It'l be too confusing for the public; the public perception is that security officers have little power and you do not need to give them name and address etc and they cannot issue infringements. So the ...
by bawds25
Mon Jun 15, 2009 1:27 am
Forum: Public Transport
Topic: Transperth Security Epaulettes
Replies: 9
Views: 5982

Re: Transperth Security Epaulettes

no stripes - transit officer 1 stripe - monitoring officer (not used anymore) 2 stripe - senior transit officer 3 stripe - supervisor 3 stripe + star - senior supervisor / manager PTA approves promotions, each level gets pay increase and more responsibility etc. its odd tho that we use the white str...