Life as the 251 isn't without its challenges. With limited resourcing and a huge patch stretching to the SA border, coordinating jobs and crews is a delicate balancing act. Back up can take 1-4 hours to arrive, making forward thinking critical.⁣ ⁣ Born and raised in Hamilton, Senior Constable Jason McIntosh is no stranger to the streets he now patrols.⁣ ⁣ A former bricklayer and proud father of three, his journey into policing was inspired by a lifelong desire to serve his community. Not just as a local, but as someone who truly understands it.⁣ ⁣ With six years on the force, Jason recently stepped up as Acting Sergeant. He now guides junior members, sharing local knowledge of Hamilton's people and vast (and picturesque) geographical area.⁣ ⁣ “It’s my job to make sure that whatever they are attending, it needs to be completed in a safe manner, and we are working together to achieve positive results.”⁣ ⁣ Working in the countryside has shown Jason that there is time to learn your craft t...