Incident Reports
Incident Reports are records of events that occur in immigration detention, produced by detention centre staff for the Australian Government.
Results
- Occurred
- Type
- Location
- Summary
- Location Details
- Number
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Incident 1-2RX3V6
- Incident Summary
- SelfHarm Actual
- Location Details
- On Tuesday 17th November 2009 Client Services Manager G.Jacobsen was called to Zone Room at approximately 17.55hrs by CSO H.Raimona, This room houses Client s. 47F(1) Cso Raimona was asking Client s. 47F(1) if he was ok, Cso Raimona then noticed some cuts on the Clients Left Wrist First Aid was administered on the superficial wounds, At 18.00 Client s. 47F(1) was to be moved to Zone C and placed on Constant Obs. I submit this report for your information and attention. G.Jacobsen.
- In. Number
- 1-2RX3V6 see details →
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Incident 1-2RX3T9
- Incident Summary
- Vol starvation
- Location Details
- Client transferred to Zone C after self harm attempt, placed on constant watch at 1802hrs on 16-11-09. Client has declined offers of food since placement in Zone C. It is unclear if client had lunch prior to placement. Food has and is been continuously offered to the client but he has declined all offers. However he is taking fluids including fruit juices. Client is communicating with personal Officer. The client has been observed spending extensive time reading the bible which given his self harm attempts, is concerning.
- In. Number
- 1-2RX3T9 see details →
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Incident 1-2S9RNH
- Incident Summary
- Client stated to Psychologist that he intended to commit suicide
- Location Details
- On Thursday 19th November 2009Client Services Manager Nelson Meechan was informed by Ihms Manager Ivan De Santanna that Client s. 47F(1) had stated that he was going to commit suicide by eating soap and other chemicals in his suicide attempt. a SASH Meeting was convened where it was decided that Client s. 47F(1) would be placed on const observations and relocated to Zone C. I submit this report for your attention Nelson Meechan
- In. Number
- 1-2S9RNH see details → Detail Report
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Incident 1-2SQC4T
- Incident Summary
- Zone A GYM
- Location Details
- Client informed SERCO staff that he was unable to keep up the speed of the treadmill that he was operating. He fell from the machine grazing his right knee. s. 47F(1) endered first aide and informed Duty Manager G Tolley. The client declined any further medical treatment.
- In. Number
- 1-2SQC4T see details →
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Incident 1-2SPH9H
- Incident Summary
- Smoke alarm actIvated room 1 Zone A
- Location Details
- On Sunday 22nd November at 13.00hrs Duty Operations Manager Nelson Meechan was alerted to a Fire Alarm, He was informed that the Alarm was coming from Room 1 Zone A which houses Client s. 47F(1) When Mr Meechan arrived a the room he could smell cigarette smoke he asked the clients if they were smoking in the room they said yes, Mr Meechan then informed then of the Code Of Conduct,. At approximately 13.07 hrs the Melbourne Fire Brigade arrived on site Senior Station Officer Mathews asked to to be taken to Zone A, On his arrival, Mr Mathews was satisfied that all was safe, All alarms were re-set and the response was stood down at 13.17. At 13.18 all fire units left site I submit this report for your information and attention Duty Operarations Manager Nelson Meechan
- In. Number
- 1-2SPH9H see details →
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Incident 1-2SQCAH
- Incident Summary
- KItchen Knife Located Zone E
- Location Details
- On Monday 23rd November 2009 Duty Operations Manager Nelson Meechan was called to Zone E where a client informed him that he had found a knife, The knife was about 10 inches in length and was rusted in parts it appeared that the knife had been secreted for a period of time . THe knife was placed in an evidence bag and handed to Operations Manager Ron Grinter. I submit this report for your information and attention. Nelson Meechan
- In. Number
- 1-2SQCAH see details →
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Incident 1-2TB9XR
- Incident Summary
- Client found with Contraband item
- Location Details
- On Tuesday 24th November CSM.N.Meechan was informed by DIAC Officer Felicity Wicks that Client s. 47F(1) was in possession of a contraband item namely a cigarette lighter , Mr Meechan after being informed by Miss Wicks approached Client s. 47F(1) n Zone B and asked if he had a cigarette lighter, Client s. 47F(1) said yes and handed Mr Meechan the lighter. THe lighter was then disposed off in a rubbish bin . I submit this report for your attention . Nelson .Meechan . Client Services Managaer
- In. Number
- 1-2TB9XR see details →
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Incident 1-2TB9BJ
- Incident Summary
- Client reported to SERCO staff at about 0800 on 26Nov09 that he had injured his left ankle playing volley ball on the previous night at about 1930hrs. Medical staff are in attendance and examing the client.
- Location Details
- Volley ball court
- In. Number
- 1-2TB9BJ see details →
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Incident 1-2TB9ZJ
- Incident Summary
- Damage to Room Window Zone Room E 55
- Location Details
- On Saturday 28th November 2009 CSM.N.Meechan was called to Zone Room 55 where he was informed that a window security screen in room 55 was damaged , The Client housed in that room was asked if he had damaged the window he said no , It was damaged when he moved in . A officer and Maintanence form was submitted. Nelson Meechan Client Services Manager
- In. Number
- 1-2TB9ZJ see details →
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Incident 1-2UYJ1V
- Incident Summary
- A lower window in Zone E Games room was accidently broken by a pool ball, client unknown.
- Location Details
- Zone E games room
- In. Number
- 1-2UYJ1V see details →
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Incident 1-2UYJ1F
- Incident Summary
- Client s. 47F(1) informed staff that he is not going to eat.
- Location Details
- informed staff that he is not going Client s. 47F(1) informed staff that he is not going to eat. Client stated he is on a hunger strike, client placed in Zone C on constant observations, client is to be reviewed daily by medical staff.
- In. Number
- 1-2UYJ1F see details →
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Incident 1-2UYJ25
- Incident Summary
- Client s. 47F(1) had not consumed solid food for over 24 hours, he has been taking fluids on a regular basis. Food has been presented to the client at meal times. Medical are monitoring this situation.
- Location Details
- Client s. 47F(1) in Zone C room 2
- In. Number
- 1-2UYJ25 see details →
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Incident 1-2VPU9O
- Incident Summary
- External driveway of the MIDC
- Location Details
- SERCO GM P Rennie noticed ex Client s. 47F(1) talking to 2 males, one of which was a journalist. GM Rennie was informed by the men that more media was to be expected. GM Rennie asked the men to move of the commonwealth property, which they did. There was no more media activity on the MIDC.
- In. Number
- 1-2VPU9O see details →
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Incident 1-2X8C9R
- Incident Summary
- Client Dinning 1
- Location Details
- Client s. 47F(1) sked for the staple food order that he had placed. The kitchen staff handed Client s. 47F(1) the bag of items, Client s. 47F(1) asked where is the rest of the food, it was explained to Client s. 47F(1) that those items were not part of the staple food request form and are required to be purchased on special buys. With this Client s. 47F(1) became abusive to the kitchen staff and throw the food he had collected on the floor in the corner and then left.
- In. Number
- 1-2X8C9R see details →
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Incident 1-2X8CAH
- Incident Summary
- Zone A courtyard
- Location Details
- DOM Annand was informed by IHMS nurse Jan Reddy that Client s. 47F(1) had a bruise on his forearm that looked like a bite. Client s. 47F(1) said that he hit his arm playing table tennis.
- In. Number
- 1-2X8CAH see details →
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Incident 1-2XM5HH
- Incident Summary
- Zone B
- Location Details
- Client s. 47F(1)informed the A/Operations manager Ron Grinter that he has not eaten for a number of days. A/OM Grinter asked s. 47F(1) why and he stated that he can not eat the food here and that the company does not supply the food. A/OM Grinter explained that the company Serco supplies three meals per day and he can get other food on request for snacks by way of a request form. s. 47F(1) said that he can not eat the food. A/OM Grinter then placed s. 47F(1) on 30/60 observations and explained to him as to why he has been placed on SASH.
- In. Number
- 1-2XM5HH see details →
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Incident 1-2XSGTD
- Incident Summary
- Client not observed eating and has now progressed to over 24 hr voluntary starvation
- Location Details
- Zone B2
- In. Number
- 1-2XSGTD see details →
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Incident 1--3K4ROZ
- Incident Summary
- Client s. 47F(1) walked out of Foundation House an alternate place of detention
- Location Details
- Foundation House, 6 Gardiner Street Brunswick.
- In. Number
- 1--3K4ROZ see details →
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Incident 1-2YGRRP
- Incident Summary
- Gate House MIDC
- Location Details
- IHMS staff member s. 47F(1) had tried to bring alcohol on site. IHMS s. 47F(1) was informed that Alcohol was not allowed on site and that he would have to place these items in a locker or return them to him vehicle. S. 47F(1) placed the items in a locker.
- In. Number
- 1-2YGRRP see details →
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Incident 1-2YKOUD
- Incident Summary
- Client placed on constant observations due to threats of self harm
- Location Details
- Zone D room 30
- In. Number
- 1-2YKOUD see details →
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Incident 1-2YRVYX
- Incident Summary
- Client s. 47F(1) has stated to IHMS staff that she has not eaten for 2 days. Client to be monitored by SERCO staff. IHMS happy with her current state of health.
- Location Details
- MIDC Zone Dimboola
- In. Number
- 1-2YRVYX see details →
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Incident 1-2YRVZ1
- Incident Summary
- Client s. 47F(1) has been on voluntary starvation for over 24 hours. Seen by IHMS staff, client is taking fluids. IHMS staff informed SERCO to monitor the client until review 26/12/09.
- Location Details
- MIDC - Zone Dimboola
- In. Number
- 1-2YRVZ1 see details →
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Incident 1-2YRVMJ
- Incident Summary
- At approximately 0436 Saturday 26th December 2009 there was an attempted escape from MIDC. Client s. 47F(1) and Client s. 47F(1) broke through a window in room 56 and attempted to climb over the palisade fence.
- Location Details
- MIDC Echuca Room 48.
- In. Number
- 1-2YRVMJ see details →
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Incident 1-2YYR53
- Incident Summary
- Client s. 47F(1) while lying on a counch in front of a window lashed out with her right foot which contected and broke window. CSO LAVAKA witnessed incident.
- Location Details
- DIMBOOLA AREA Common lounge/recreation room
- In. Number
- 1-2YYR53 see details →
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Incident 1-2YYR8D
- Incident Summary
- CSO Neil Philpott found a glass bottle of V energy drink in room 50, zone echuca at MIDC. The prohibited article was confiscated and client s. 47F(1) was informed that this was a prohibited item.
- Location Details
- MIDC Echuca Room 50
- In. Number
- 1-2YYR8D see details →
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Incident 1-2ZNP6Z
- Incident Summary
- s. 47F(1) while being pat searched in preparation for a medical escort was found to have a mobile phone with camera and 1 X $ 50 dollar note. Both items were placed in clients stored property.
- Location Details
- MIDC reception.
- In. Number
- 1-2ZNP6Z see details →
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Incident 1-2ZNPH9
- Incident Summary
- Client s. 47F(1) was forcibly moved to zone Colac, mechanical restraints were used in the process.
- Location Details
- MIDC interview room and zone Colac
- In. Number
- 1-2ZNPH9 see details →
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Incident 1-2ZZ1Q8
- Incident Summary
- Clien s. 47F(1)hrew foodand spat at kitchen staff
- Location Details
- Client Dining room at the MIDC
- In. Number
- 1-2ZZ1Q8 see details →
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Incident 1-30P0TW
- Incident Summary
- During a fabric check a mirror was found and confiscated
- Location Details
- Zone D room 30
- In. Number
- 1-30P0TW see details →
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Incident 1-30P0KA
- Incident Summary
- Syringe found during maintainence to room airconditioner
- Location Details
- Zone Avoca room 3
- In. Number
- 1-30P0KA see details →
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Incident 1-339FG5
- Incident Summary
- A/OM Ron Grinter and CSO E. Martin entered room 1 zone B, and found Client s. 47F(1) with an IPhone. Client s. 47F(1) as informed that this was a prohibated item and is required to be placed in his valvuables box in property.
- Location Details
- Zone B, room 1
- In. Number
- 1-339FG5 see details →
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Incident 1-30P0SQ
- Incident Summary
- Client was placed on constant obs after talking with Mental Health Officer D Cengiz
- Location Details
- Zone C
- In. Number
- 1-30P0SQ see details → Detail Report
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Incident 1-321N9X
- Incident Summary
- At approximately 1720 on Thursday 14th December 2010 client s. 47F(1) asued less serious damage in zone Dimboola at MIDC.
- Location Details
- MIDC zone Dimboola.
- In. Number
- 1-321N9X see details →
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Incident 1-32MZWU
- Incident Summary
- Protest outside of MIDC driveway on getting changes to the 501 character test law.
- Location Details
- Outside driveway of the MIDC
- In. Number
- 1-32MZWU see details →
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Incident 1-34IJED
- Incident Summary
- At approximately 0730 hours, Client s. 47F(1) was found in zone e courtyeard at the top of the basketball ring, the client had climbed up the basketball ring to avoid removal today.
- Location Details
- Zone Echuca (E)
- In. Number
- 1-34IJED see details →
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Incident 1-34RSIC
- Incident Summary
- s. 47F(1) is in detention again and states he will not eat or drink.
- Location Details
- MIDC Zone B room 3
- In. Number
- 1-34RSIC see details →
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Incident 1-34RSQ8
- Incident Summary
- s. 47F(1) has been on voluntary starvation for over 24 hours. Seen by IHMS staff,
- Location Details
- Zone Colac
- In. Number
- 1-34RSQ8 see details →
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Incident 1-350AZ3
- Incident Summary
- s. 47F(1) has now passed 24 hours of voluntary starvation. The previous IR will be replaced by this.
- Location Details
- Zone B room 3
- In. Number
- 1-350AZ3 see details →
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Incident 1-35I19H
- Incident Summary
- Dimboola Common Area.
- Location Details
- At approximately 2145hrs CSO Michelle Healy whilst performing her duties in Dimboola Area had an altercation with s. 47F(1)
- In. Number
- 1-35I19H see details →
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Incident 1-39R90X
- Incident Summary
- Client was removed from zone C by placing the client in a wheel chair. The client was then transfered to an escort van and transported to Melbourne Airport for removal from Australia.
- Location Details
- Zone C
- In. Number
- 1-39R90X see details →
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Incident 1-368DBF
- Incident Summary
- CSO M Murray hit head on rubbish whilst security checking rubbish truck on exit of the MIDC.
- Location Details
- Sally port of MIDC
- In. Number
- 1-368DBF see details →
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Incident 1-36NYMD
- Incident Summary
- At approximately 2030hrs Friday 5th February, s. 47F(1) proceeded to throw a chair at the wall.
- Location Details
- MIDC Zone Colac.
- In. Number
- 1-36NYMD see details →
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Incident 1-36XMG1
- Incident Summary
- Staff member CSO Cyn JONES attended medical with chest pains and was transported to hospital by ambulance.
- Location Details
- MIDC Medical office
- In. Number
- 1-36XMG1 see details →
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Incident 1-36XMGX
- Incident Summary
- Staff member Gerrad Jacobsen attended medical with chest pains and was transported to hospital by ambulance for treatment.
- Location Details
- MIDC Medical
- In. Number
- 1-36XMGX see details →
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Incident 1-36XMN9
- Incident Summary
- Client s. 47F(1) became very aggressive and abusive while talking with his DIAC case manager.
- Location Details
- Zone C common room
- In. Number
- 1-36XMN9 see details →
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Incident 1-38UWCB
- Incident Summary
- Client made complaint about SERCO Staff on the 28/01/10. Investigation of the complaint commenced on 12/02/10. Investigation has not been completed in time frames. Complaint No: 010/10
- Location Details
- SERCO Administration Area
- In. Number
- 1-38UWCB see details →
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Incident 1-38UWJV
- Incident Summary
- Prohibated documents found on printer in Zone D
- Location Details
- Zone D common Room
- In. Number
- 1-38UWJV see details →
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Incident 1-39VRYA
- Incident Summary
- Client s. 47F(1) made a threat to self harm if removed from Australia.
- Location Details
- At about 1400hrs s. 47F(1) was given his removal instructions by DIAC removals staff.s. 47F(1)became upset and stated that "the only way I am going is in a coffin". When the DIAC interview was finished the client was interviewed by a member of the mental health team Mr O NCUBE. As a result of that interview the client was placed on constant observations, the observations commenced at 1425hrs. Mr Grinter instructed that the cliwent be placed in Zone Colac.
- In. Number
- 1-39VRYA see details → Detail Report
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Incident 1-3BACCN
- Incident Summary
- All landline phones within the centre can not receive calls or dial out.
- Location Details
- All phones in all zones and officers within he centre
- In. Number
- 1-3BACCN see details →
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Incident 1-3BGWFJ
- Incident Summary
- Kitchen Staff member Naheed RASOOLI burnt her left knee while draining deep fryer of oil. Staff member was medically checked by MIDC Nurse READY .
- Location Details
- Mian kitchen
- In. Number
- 1-3BGWFJ see details →