Life In Black and Blue. The Story Of An Aboriginal Police Officer Jarin Baigent – Part 1
Jarin Baigent grew up on The Block in Redfern and knew as a little girl, when her family was the victim of multiple break-and-enters, that she wanted to be a cop. She tells the unvarnished story of policing her own community and the frustrations – and joys – of living between two cultures that were deeply at odds.For more information, articles and galleries visit truecrimeaustralia.com.au
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Previous Episodes
“all of sudden this kid emerges, holding a gun” Retired Detective Sergeant Mark Zjedlar – Part 1
“I’m a f**king man, put me in jail with the f**king men” Ex-Bikie Cunno – Part 2
“I was 15 years old walking around with a sawn-off shotgun” Ex-Bikie ‘Cunno’ – Part 1
“Out in the back yard rolled out in plastic was an adult female” Retired Senior Sergeant and Crime Scene Officer Steve Horn – Part 2
“the village was not that far down the road, the children were taken up there in horse and cart” Retired Senior Sergeant and Crime Scene Officer Steve Horn – Part 1
“I open the latch suitcase, and there’s a body of a woman” Retired Detective Superintendent Ian Lynch – Part 2
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