Aged Crime Prevention Officers

Aged Crime Prevention Officers (ACPOs) are specialist police officers tasked in dealing with aged crime prevention where any vulnerable person, including the elderly, people with disability or people experiencing homelessness are victims of crime. The following list provides the most recent contact details and locations of these ACPOs across NSW.

Region Officer Command Email Phone
Central Metropolitan Region Senior Constable Peter Woodward Eastern Suburbs Police Area Command wood5pet@police.nsw.gov.au

02

9362 6324

Northern Region Senior Constable Ruth Handley Mid North Coast Police District Hand1rut@police.nsw.gov.au

02

6583 0158

Northern Region Leading Senior Constable Richard Allison Coffs/Clarence Police District alli1ric@police.nsw.gov.au
Northern Region Detective Senior Constable Teri Sutcliffe

Lake Macquarie

Police District

sutc1ter@police.nsw.gov.au

lmacpo@police.nsw.gov.au

02

4922 8798

Northern Region Senior Constable Maurice McSpadden

Newcastle City  

Police District

mcsp1mau@police.nsw.gov.au

02

4926 6523

Northern Region Senior Constable Krystle Wilcox

Port Stephens – Hunter  

Police District

Wilc1kry@police.nsw.gov.au

02

4983 7421

North West Metropolitan Region Senior Constable Jon Alderton North Shore Police Command Area alde1jon@police.nsw.gov.au

02

9414 8560

North West Metropolitan Region Senior Constable Jon Wilson North Shore Police Command Area

wils1jon@police.nsw.gov.au


02

9414 8454

Orana Mid West Region Senior Constable Craig Skene Dubbo Police District sken1cra@police.nsw.gov.au

02

6883 1570

Southern Region Senior Constable David Bates South Coast  Police District bate2dav@police.nsw.gov.au

02

4478 9924

Southern Region Senior Constable Alex Fookes Monaro Police District fook1ale@police.nsw.gov.au

02

6298 4513

South West Metropolitan Region Senior Constable Kim Handcock Liverpool Police Area Command hand1kim@police.nsw.gov.au

02

9607 1799

Western Region Senior Constable Melissa Smith Central West Police District smit1mel@police.nsw.gov.au

02

63636403

Western Region Senior Constable Craig Skene Orana Mid Western  Police District ken1cra@police.nsw.gov.au

02

6883 157

ACPOs are also encouraged to download this resource card (PDF, n/a) to more effectively identify and respond to abuse of older people and adults with disability. Requests for copies of this resource card can be made via our online order form.

Last updated:

14 Dec 2022

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