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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Peter Brewer

No commitment on Molonglo as momentum builds for new city police HQ

Chief Police Officer Neil Gaughan and Chief Minister Andrew Barr at the Winchester Police Centre on Monday. Picture supplied

A public-private partnership has been foreshadowed as an option for a new police centre in the city which would release prime land in Belconnen worth hundreds of millions of dollars to the ACT government, although the dire need for a station in the Molonglo Valley remains uncertain.

Chief Minister Andrew Barr said in discussions with the Chief Police Officer and AFP Commissioner Reece Kershaw around possible city sites "it's important to note that government doesn't have to build or own the buildings that the stations are located in".

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