It’s one of the most secretive police units in Australia but, in this episode, two serving Special Operations Group operators speak about what it’s like to work in a tactical police unit tasked with responding to terrorism incidents, hostage situations and arresting Victoria’s most dangerous criminals. 

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

It&rsquo;s one of the most secretive police units in Australia but, in this episode, two serving Special Operations Group operators speak about what it&rsquo;s like to work in a tactical police unit tasked with responding to terrorism incidents, hostage situations and arresting Victoria&rsquo;s most dangerous criminals.&nbsp;
For more information about Victoria Police, go to police.vic.gov.au

Go deeper into the world of Victoria Police with our multi-season podcast series, Police Life: The Experts. 

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the incredible work and stories of our police, detectives, forensic scientists and more as they use their expertise to keep Victoria safe and bring offenders to justice. 

Join us as we shine a light on our people and their extraordinary skills. 

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

Go deeper into the world of Victoria Police with our multi-season podcast series, Police Life: The Experts. 
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the incredible work and stories of our police, detectives, forensic scientists and more as they use their expertise to keep Victoria safe and bring offenders to justice. 
Join us as we shine a light on our people and their extraordinary skills. 
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 Life: The Experts is Victoria Police’s official podcast.

Go deeper into the world of Victoria Police in our multi-season podcast series.

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the incredible work and stories of our police, detectives, forensic scientists and more as they use their expertise to keep Victoria safe and bring offenders to justice.

Join us as we shine a light on our people and their extraordinary skills.

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

Police Life: The Experts is Victoria Police&rsquo;s official podcast.
Go deeper into the world of Victoria Police in our multi-season podcast series.
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the incredible work and stories of our police, detectives, forensic scientists and more as they use their expertise to keep Victoria safe and bring offenders to justice.
Join us as we shine a light on our people and their extraordinary skills.
Learn more about the work of Victoria Police at police.vic.gov.au

It’s one of the most secretive police units in Australia but, in this episode, two serving Special Operations Group operators speak about what it’s like to work in a tactical police unit tasked with responding to terrorism incidents, hostage situations and arresting Victoria’s most dangerous criminals.   For more information about Victoria Police, go to police.vic.gov.au

Inside the Special Operations Group

There are few roles more critical to the day-to-day police response than the 251 sergeant. These sergeants, like Dan Maffei and Dani Muntz, are responsible for the supervision and welfare of troops on patrol in their patch, and for keeping their community safe. It’s a sophisticated juggling act, but this dynamic duo has it all under control. 

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

There are few roles more critical to the day-to-day police response than the 251 sergeant. These sergeants, like Dan Maffei and Dani Muntz, are responsible for the supervision and welfare of troops on patrol in their patch, and for keeping their community safe. It&rsquo;s a sophisticated juggling act, but this dynamic duo has it all under control.&nbsp;
For more information about Victoria Police, go to police.vic.gov.au

There are few roles more critical to the day-to-day police response than the 251 sergeant. These sergeants, like Dan Maffei and Dani Muntz, are responsible for the supervision and welfare of troops on patrol in their patch, and for keeping their community safe. It’s a sophisticated juggling act, but this dynamic duo has it all under control. For more information about Victoria Police, go to police.vic.gov.au 

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Vision from a violent knife fight on a Dandenong public bus in 2021 shocked even the most seasoned police officers. What made the near-deadly altercation even more confronting? The offenders and victims were all teenagers. A pair of tenacious detectives share how they navigated the complexities of holding young people to account.

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

Vision from a violent knife fight on a Dandenong public bus in 2021 shocked even the most seasoned police officers. What made the near-deadly altercation even more confronting? The offenders and victims were all teenagers. A pair of tenacious detectives share how they navigated the complexities of holding young people to account.
For more information about Victoria Police, go to police.vic.gov.au

Vision from a violent knife fight on a Dandenong public bus in 2021 shocked even the most seasoned police officers. What made the near-deadly altercation even more confronting? The offenders and victims were all teenagers. A pair of tenacious detectives share how they navigated the complexities of holding young people to account. For more information about Victoria Police, go to police.vic.gov.au

Underage and under arrest

People and dogs have amazing bonds but for handlers in the Victoria Police Dog Squad, who work and live alongside their canine colleagues, that bond runs even deeper. Hear from three of our elite dog handlers who, alongside their four-legged partners, dedicate themselves to catching crooks and sniffing out drugs and firearms.

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

People and dogs have amazing bonds but for handlers in the Victoria Police Dog Squad, who work and live alongside their canine colleagues, that bond runs even deeper. Hear from three of our elite dog handlers who, alongside their four-legged partners, dedicate themselves to catching crooks and sniffing out drugs and firearms.
For more information about Victoria Police, go to police.vic.gov.au

People and dogs have amazing bonds but for handlers in the Victoria Police Dog Squad, who work and live alongside their canine colleagues, that bond runs even deeper. Hear from three of our elite dog handlers who, alongside their four-legged partners, dedicate themselves to catching crooks and sniffing out firearms. For more information about Victoria Police, go to police.vic.gov.au

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