Police will TOMORROW launch a high-visibility operation for this year’s Coates Hire Newcastle 500.
Operation Newcastle Supercars 2019 will commence tomorrow (Thursday 21 November 2019), until Monday 25 November 2019, to ensure the safety and security of competitors, officials, the local community and tens of thousands of spectators expected to attend throughout the event.
General duties officers from Newcastle City Police District and across Northern Region, will be assisted by specialist police, from the Public Order and Riot Squad (PORS), Operations Support Groups (OSG), Dog Unit, PolAir, Licensing Police, Bicycle Unit, Youth Command (PCYC), Police Transport Command and Traffic & Highway Patrol Command throughout the operation.