Former deputy commissioner and counter-terrorism boss Ross Guenther had a unique life before policing, playing in big bands with music greats Jerry Lewis and Barry White.
He was no slouch in his policing career either, heading up the counter-terrorism squad for Victoria Police.
In this episode of Naked City, he talks to John Silvester about a foiled terrorism plot, and how his music career helped him hunt down Tony Mokbel after the drug boss’ infamous escape to Greece. 

And if you want to read all of Sly’s stories, click here.

 

Former deputy commissioner and counter-terrorism boss Ross Guenther had a unique life before policing, playing in big bands with music greats Jerry Lewis and Barry White. He was no slouch in his policing career either, heading up the counter-terrorism squad for Victoria Police. In this episode of Naked City, he talks to John Silvester about a foiled terrorism plot, and how his music career helped him hunt down Tony Mokbel after the drug boss&rsquo; infamous escape to Greece.&nbsp;
And if you want to read all of Sly&rsquo;s stories, click<a href="https://www.theage.com.au/by/john-silvester-hvejs"> here</a>.
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Take a journey into the dark depths of the Australian criminal underworld with Australia’s most formidable crime reporter - John Silvester.

https://www.theage.com.au/topic/naked-city-jbi

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Take a journey into the dark depths of the Australian criminal underworld with Australia&rsquo;s most formidable crime reporter - John Silvester.
https://www.theage.com.au/topic/naked-city-jbi
#crime #truecrime #police #news

Naked City

Take a journey into the dark depths of the Australian criminal underworld with Australia&rsquo;s most formidable crime reporter - John Silvester.
<a href="https://www.theage.com.au/topic/naked-city-jbi">https://www.theage.com.au/topic/naked-city-jbi</a>
#crime #truecrime #police #news