Increasing diversity within police ranks in Victoria

Victorian Deputy Commissioner Andrew Crisp (left) and Chief Police Commissioner Graham Ashton listen as African community leader John Kuot speaks during a press conference in Melbourne, Wednesday, January 10, 2018

Press conference with Victorian Chief Police Commissioner Graham Ashton (R) and African community leaders in Melbourne. Source: AAP

Victoria police are aiming to increase cultural diversity in their upcoming recruiting drives, in particular targeting young men and women from the state's African communities. But the force command says it will stop short of amending the recruitment criteria to cater for cultural differences.



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