Senior Sergeant Amber Rawson is making waves as the first female officer in charge at the Water Police Squad.⁣ ⁣ The gravity of this achievement isn’t lost on her, acknowledging it as one of the greatest achievements of her policing career.⁣ ⁣ During her 13 years of policing, Amber has witnessed the significant change in the number of women in policing, especially in high-ranking positions. ⁣ ⁣ Like herself, these leaders are continuing to break through barriers – a testament of the resilience, capability and professionalism of these women – and enrich and shape our organisation to better reflect the community we serve, leading to greater transparency and ethical orientation.⁣ ⁣ ‘The progress of women in policing is an ongoing journey, but I remain dedicated to building an organisation that embraces equality and supports all members regardless of gender.’⁣ ⁣ For International Women’s Day we’re celebrating some of the amazing women in our organisation and the important work they’re doin...