Special Emergency Response Team (Queensland)

Special Emergency Response Team
Active1968–present
CountryAustralia
AgencyQueensland Police Service
TypePolice tactical group
Role
Part ofSpecialist Response Group
HeadquartersBrisbane
AbbreviationSERT
Structure
Officers50 full-time
SubunitsCairns

Special Emergency Response Team (SERT) is the police tactical group of the Queensland Police Service (QPS) and also provides a high angle rescue response. SERT provides the QPS with the ability to respond to high risk situations incidents statewide. SERT is based in Brisbane and Cairns to ensure specialists capabilities are available to support police at any location in Queensland.