The Public Order Response Team is the full-time riot unit of the Victoria Police. PORT was formed in June 2011 and was originally part of the Operations Response Unit. The core function of PORT is to
Officers at a rally in 2019
PORT in training
Public Order Response Equipment Carrier
Public order response vehicle, Toyota Kluger
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Riot police are police who are organized, deployed, trained or equipped to confront crowds, protests or riots.
Victoria Police Public Order Response Team
…The Public Order Response Team (PORT) is the full-time riot unit of the Victoria Police. PORT was formed in June 2011 and was originally part of the Operations Response Unit (ORU). The core function of PORT is…
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Russian OMON officers advancing on protesters in Moscow during the 2021 Russian protests
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