URGENT UPDATE: Opposition Leader Brad Battin is set to hold a crucial forum on crime in Pakenham on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at 6 PM. This event aims to address pressing concerns from local residents regarding safety and crime prevention measures in the community.
Joining Battin will be David Southwick, Shadow Minister for Police, Corrections, and Youth Justice, who will discuss potential strategies to combat rising crime rates. This forum is part of a statewide initiative to collect input from citizens and shape effective crime prevention policies.
Residents are urged to register for this essential meeting at Beaconhills College Pakenham Campus, specifically in the Year 9 Lecture Theatre. Due to high interest, registration is mandatory, and attendees will need to present a photo ID, such as a driver’s license, upon arrival. Online registration closes on August 19, 2025, at 5 PM, so immediate action is advised.
This forum represents a vital opportunity for community members to voice their concerns and influence local crime prevention strategies. With safety at the forefront of public discourse, Battin’s engagement with constituents reflects a commitment to addressing the urgent issues affecting Pakenham.
Residents interested in attending can secure their spots through trybooking.com/events/landing/1451239. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this significant discussion on community safety!
Stay tuned for further updates as this story develops. Your voice matters in shaping a safer future for Pakenham!
