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Podcast: Protect and Serve
Episode: Pt.1 Establishing myself in policing as the first black officer in Surrey Constabulary
Description: Victor served as a police officer for 35 years. He joined Surrey Police in 1982 straight from university, where he obtained a BSc Biochemistry (Hons) degree.  He transferred to the City of London Police in 1990 and worked in various roles that included Detective Inspector in the Fraud Squad. In 2003 he went on secondment to the Home Office to work on Stop and Search in the Office for Criminal Justice Reform. The work involved advising Ministers on policy and chief police officers on good practice in their officers’ use of stop and search. In 2005 he was award...