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Peter Charles LONG

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Peter Charles LONG   

 

AKA Peter LONG, Pete LONG, Longy, Longie   

* Nickname:  ?  

Late of Murrumbateman, NSW  

 

Relations in ‘the job’   ?   

 

“possible” relation in ‘the job‘:    ?   

 

 

NSW Police Training Centre – Redfern  –  Class #   134   

 Last Class to wear the Old Uniform with NO checkered hat band.   

 

New South Wales Police Force    

Uniform # 4077   

Regd. #  15688   

 

 

Rank:  Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy on Monday 26 February 1973 ( aged   19  years,   7  months,   0  days )    

Probationary Constable – appointed 2 April 1973 ( aged   19  years,   8  months,   7  days )    

Constable – appointed  2 April 1974   

Constable 1st Class – appointed  2 April 1978      

Detective – appointed   ? June 1981 ( YES )( Course 1 of 1981 )            

1981 – Completed he completed the Associate Diploma in Justice Administration Course at the Mitchell College of Advanced Education

Senior Constable – appointed 2 April 1982   

Leading Senior Constable – appointed   ? ? ? ( N/A )      

Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed 21 April 1988      

 

Final Rank: =   Detective Sergeant 3rd Class   

 

Stations:   Phillip St ( 4 Division )( ProCst )( GDs ),

Traffic Branch ( S.T.P. )( Aug. 1974 – Nov. 1974 ), 

Campbelltown ( 35 Division )( S.T.P. )( Nov. 1974 – Dec. 1974 ),

Camden ( 35 Division )( S.T.P. Dec. 1974 – July 1975 ),

Campbelltown ( 35 Division )( H.W.P. )( July 1975 – Sept. 1976 ),

Liverpool ( 22 Division )( HWP )( Sept. 1976 – Aug. 1977 ),

Bankstown ( 19 Division )( GDs )( Aug. 1977 – June 1978 ),

21 Division ( Plain Cloths )( Gaming & Betting )( Sly Grog selling )( C.I. training )( June 1978 – March 1979 ),

Burwood ( 9 Division )( Dets Office )( March 1979 – Sept. 1979 ),

Fairfield ( 34 Division )( Det )(Sept. 1979 – April 1983 ),

Cobar ( Dets )( April 1983 – ? ),

Homicide Squad, ?,

Criminal Research Bureau ( C.R.B. ) – Resignation     

 After his resignation, he was a Newsagent in the Moorebank area for a short time before being head-hunted by the Federal Govt. working in a number of highly secured positions with the A.P.S. for 12 years and as Director of Protective Security for 3 years.

Source:  Liverpool ( NSW ) Police Time Line by Joe Stanioch.

 

Service ( From Training Date ) period: From  26 February 1973    to   30 June 1988   =  15  years,    4  months,    4  days Service     

Time employed ( Paid ) with NSW PoliceFrom:   26 February 1973   to   30 June 1988   =  15  years,   4  months,   4  days Service

 

 Time in Retirement from Police:     37  years,   7  months,   10 days    

Age at Retirement / Leaving: =    34  years,   11  months,   4  days    

 

Awards:  National Medal – granted  21 August 1989 ( Det Sgt )  

Peter Charles LONG 02 - NSWPF 15688 - Died 9 Feb 2026
Peter Charles LONG

 Born:  Sunday 26 July 1953 in Waverley, NSW    

Died on: Monday 9 February 2026   

Age:    72  years,   6  months,   14  days  

 

Organ Donor:  Y / N /  ?  

 

 

Cause:  Heart attack  and had also been battling Cancer for some time.  

Event location:     ?      

Event / Diagnosis date   ?     

 

Funeral date:  Wednesday 18 February 2026 @ 10am   

Funeral location:  Bluegum Chapel, William Cole Funerals, 60 Nettlefold St, Belconnen, ACT  

There will be NO official police involvement at the funeral however family do invite all friends

Wake location:   ?

Wake date:    ???    

 

Funeral ParlourWilliam Cole Funerals, 60 Nettlefold St, Belconnen, ACT  

 

Buried at:  Gungahlin Cemetery, Sandford St, Mitchell, ACT    

 

Grave LocationSection: Family Estate       Row: 6        Plot: 25  

Grave GPS?,         ?  

 

 

Memorial / Plaque / Monument located at  ?  

 

Dedication date of Memorial / Plaque / Monument: Nil – at this time ( February 2026 )    

PETER  is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance * NOT JOB RELATED    

 


 

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May they forever Rest In Peace

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Class 134 - Group B. 1973
Class 134 – Group B. 1973
Front row – 3rd from the left is Allan RICKWOOD, 9th from the left is Peter LONG # 15688.

 

 

NSW Police Academy Detectives' Course 1 of 1981 2 February - 24 April 1981 Back Row ( L - R ): G. KIPPAX, G. GREEN, B. RITCHIE, A. LONGSON, T. GRIFFITHS, C. ILES, K. FITZGERALD, S. LEACH, G. DUCKER, B. REID, Third Row: B. PASSLOW, J. GARVEY, K. O'BRYAN, E. FREEMAN, G. DISKIN, G. SMART, B. PECK, S. ST JOHN, J. KHALIFEH, A. PEARMAN, J. INNES, D. CHAPMAN. Second Row: D. LINDSAY, R. BOWLES, G. MARTIN, B. DICKSON, I. CAMERON, G. ACTON, F. VENTURI, P. DUNN, M. McGANN, J. RAND, P. LONG, Steve PACKER, A. THOMAS Front Row: I. MURRAY, G. THOMPSON, R. JENKINS ( Inst. ), R. CLAMP ( Inst. ), P. MEEHAN ( Inst. ), N. GOULD ( Director ), L. BAKER, ( Inst. ), R. MYATT ( Inst. ), P. WALTER ( Inst. ), C. McDONALD, I. McDONALD

NSW Police Academy

Detectives’ Course 1 of 1981

2 February – 24 April 1981Back Row ( L – R ):

G. KIPPAX, G. GREEN, B. RITCHIE, A. LONGSON, T. GRIFFITHS, Colin ILES # 15334, K. FITZGERALD, Stephen LEACH # 15543, G. DUCKER, B. REID,

Third Row:

Barry PASSLOW # 14109, J. GARVEY, K. O’BRYAN, E. FREEMAN, G. DISKIN, G. SMART, B. PECK, S. ST JOHN, J. KHALIFEH, A. PEARMAN, J. INNES, D. CHAPMAN.

Second Row:

D. LINDSAY, R. BOWLES, G. MARTIN, B. DICKSON, I. CAMERON, G. ACTON, F. VENTURI, P. DUNN, Michael McGANN # 16758, J. RAND, Peter  LONG, Steve PACKER, A. THOMAS

Front Row:

I. MURRAY, G. THOMPSON, R. JENKINS ( Inst. ), R. CLAMP ( Inst. ), P. MEEHAN ( Inst. ), N. GOULD ( Director ), L. BAKER, ( Inst. ), R. MYATT ( Inst. ), P. WALTER ( Inst. ), C. McDONALD, I. McDONALD

 

Peter Charles LONG 01 - NSWPF 15688 - Died 9 Feb 2026
Peter Charles LONG   
AKA Peter LONG, Pete LONG, Longy, Longie

 

Peter Charles LONG 03 - NSWPF 15688 - Died 9 Feb 2026

 


 

* Story behind any Nickname:    

 


 

Nothing further, than what is recorded above, is known about this person at the time of publication and further information and photos would be appreciated.

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Cal
13 February 2026 


 

 

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