00086 - Victoria Police SOG

00086 - Victoria Police SOG, The Special Operations Group was formed in secrecy on 31 October 1977 by Chief Commissioner Mick Miller to establish a group to conduct special operations in regard to counter terrorism that would be directed towards preventative/protective security and combatting operations. Terrorism meaning politically motivated criminal activity as well as other forms of criminal activity which terrorise innocent persons. The first the public was aware of the existence of the SOG was by an article in The Age newspaper in 1980.The SOG provides Victoria Police with a counter terrorist and high risk arrest response capability. The SOG roles include, but are not limited to: Armed offender, Terrorism or significant politically motivated violence. Unplanned operational critical incidents, such as situations involving armed offenders including sieges and hostage situations, Planned operations involving the arrest of dangerous suspects, Undertaking searches of premises in high risk situations (level three). Bomb related incidents, Covert surveillance or reconnaissance beyond the scope of operational police.

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