Join Inspector John Pratt, host of the This is Tas Police podcast as he speaks to a wide range of Tasmanian police officers who will share their stories and experiences on the job.


He will be chatting to officers from around the state getting to know those who are working to ensure a safe, secure and resilient Tasmania.

Episodes will be released every Wednesday, starting 12 October 2022. Remember to subscribe via your favourite podcast app to stay up to date with This is Tas Police.

Episode 1: This is Tas Police

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Episode 2: Passing the Baton

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Episode 3: Police in Training

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Episode 4: So, you want to be a cop

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Episode 5: The Police Academy

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Episode 6: Week in the Life of a Tas Police Fast Track Recruit

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Episode 7: Investigating a long-term missing person’s case

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Episode 8: Day in the Life of Constable

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Episode 9 (Part 1): Tas Police Live Stream Playback

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Episode 9 (Part 2): Tas Police Live Stream Playback

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Episode 10: Getting the balance right as a police officer

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Episode 11: Law and Water

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Episode 12: Family Life

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Episode 13: Being a detective

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Episode 14: Policing in the country

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Episode 15: Celebrating women in policing on International Women’s Day

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Episode 16: Partnering with the University of Tasmania

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