One shift. Two Gaws. Back in December, Sergeant David Gaw and his daughter, Constable Tahlia, worked a shift together across the Bellarine Peninsula - forming the 2pm 252 response unit for the day. From attending jobs to locating a stolen car, it was a shift neither of them will forget.⁣ ⁣ Tahlia grew up watching her dad serve the community, which helped shape her pathway into policing. These days, David is also her mentor, offering guidance as she finds her feet early in her career. She's got a way to go to catch up - David’s been on the job for 14 years - but she’s learning fast.⁣ ⁣ “My dad is kind, compassionate and strong, and I’d be privileged to become even half the police officer he is.”⁣ ⁣ For David, the shift was a chance to step back and watch Tahlia in action, connecting easily with the community and handling herself with confidence well beyond her experience.⁣ ⁣ “Watching her on the road, communicating clearly and handing situations with such professionalism made me immens...