This edition of Police Life is dedicated to the memories of Leading Senior Constable Lynette Taylor, Senior Constable Kevin King, Constable Josh Prestney and Constable Glen Humphris, who were killed in the line of duty on 22 April 2020.
The service and lives of all four officers are remembered in this edition, alongside tributes from the community.
Victoria Police’s extensive response to the coronavirus pandemic is also featured, taking you behind the scenes of operations Sentinel, Shielding, Soteria, Ribbon and more.
Police Life Winter 2020 also bids farewell to retired Chief Commissioner Graham Ashton, who spoke of his time in the force’s top job.
Other stories include:
• Victoria Police’s new, state-of-the-art headquarters in Melbourne’s CBD.
• How the hard work and dedication of the Joint Anti Child Exploitation Team (JACET) led to a serial paedophile receiving the largest
sentence ever handed down in Australia for child sex offences.
• Leading Senior Constable Laurie Carter's career.