Police negotiators are routinely portrayed in movies as only communicating from a distance with a megaphone.

But for the negotiators in Victoria Police’s Critical Incident Response Team, when they’re dealing with sieges, hostage incidents, mental health crisis interventions and more, they always try to operate face-to-face.

For more information about Victoria Police, go to police.vic.gov.au

Police negotiators are routinely portrayed in movies as only communicating from a distance with a megaphone.
But for the negotiators in Victoria Police’s Critical Incident Response Team, when they’re dealing with sieges, hostage incidents, mental health crisis interventions and more, they always try to operate face-to-face.
For more information about Victoria Police, go to police.vic.gov.au

Go deeper into the world of Victoria Police with our new podcast, Police Life: The Experts.

Tune in and get a unique insight into Victoria Police and its people.

In this four-episode podcast series, hear about the incredible work of negotiators in the Critical Incident Response Team, and the dedication of investigators in the Major Collision Investigation Unit.

You’ll also get to know a tenacious detective in country Victoria, and the DNA experts within the Forensic Services Department.

Join us as we shine a light on our people and their extraordinary skills. Episode one is out on February 20.

Learn more about the work of Victoria Police at police.vic.gov.au

Go deeper into the world of Victoria Police with our new podcast, Police Life: The Experts.
Tune in and get a unique insight into Victoria Police and its people.
In this four-episode podcast series, hear about the incredible work of negotiators in the Critical Incident Response Team, and the dedication of investigators in the Major Collision Investigation Unit.
You’ll also get to know a tenacious detective in country Victoria, and the DNA experts within the Forensic Services Department.
Join us as we shine a light on our people and their extraordinary skills. Episode one is out on February 20.
Learn more about the work of Victoria Police at police.vic.gov.au

Go deeper into the world of Victoria Police with our new podcast, Police Life: The Experts. Tune in and get a unique insight into Victoria Police and its people. In this four-episode podcast series, hear about the incredible work of negotiators in the Critical Incident Response Team, and the dedication of investigators in the Major Collision Investigation Unit. You’ll also get to know a tenacious detective in country Victoria, and the DNA experts within the Forensic Services Department. Join us as we shine a light on our people and their extraordinary skills. Episode one is out on February 20. Learn more about the work of Victoria Police at police.vic.gov.au

Police Life: The Experts

Police negotiators are routinely portrayed in movies as only communicating from a distance with a megaphone. But for the negotiators in Victoria Police’s Critical Incident Response Team, when they’re dealing with sieges, hostage incidents, mental health crisis interventions and more, they always try to operate face-to-face. For more information about Victoria Police, go to police.vic.gov.au

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