# @victoriapolice on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DFrdakCxiUf
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/26453118-victoriapolice-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2025-02-05T05:16:05.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Victoria Police (@victoriapolice) — https://gondola.cc/victoriapolice

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The final episode of this season’s podcast is a special one. ⁣
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Carol-Anne (pictured left), a family violence victim-survivor, has trusted us to tell her story publicly, for the first time. ⁣
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On Season 2, Episode 8 of our podcast ‘Police Life: The Experts’, Carol-Anne shares with us her darkest moments as a victim in her own home and the moment she managed to leave, for good, with the help of two Victoria Police officers, including Detective Sergeant Elise Douglas (right). ⁣
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It takes a lot of courage and strength to share your lived experience. So to Carol-Anne, if you’re reading this, thank you for your courage and for the courage we hope your story will inspire. ⁣
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Episode 8 ‘Taking back control’ is out now, wherever you get your podcasts. ⁣
Listen now via 🎧🔗⁣
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TW: This podcast includes discussions about family violence, coercion, and control. Listener discretion is advised. ⁣
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If you or someone close to you discloses they are a victim of family violence, please believe them, and encourage them to contact police or a specialist support service. ⁣
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If you, or someone you know is in immediate danger, please contact Triple Zero (000). ⁣
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If you, or anyone you know is experiencing domestic or family violence please consider contacting: ⁣
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🟠 lifelineaustralia – 13 11 14 ⁣
🟠 safestepsfv – 1800 015 188⁣
🟠 The Orange Door – to find a service near you, visit their website ⁣
🟠1800 RESPECT – 1800 737 732 ⁣
🟠 Sexual Assault Crisis Line - sasvic_ – 1800 806 292 ⁣
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#PoliceLifePodcast #CrimePodcast #Podcast #VictoriaPolice #TheExperts #PolicePodcast #DomestiveViolenceAwareness #FamilyViolenceAwareness

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