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| | Victoria Police - Intelligent, Confident, Community, Partnership |
 | | February Police Life takes a look at the massive police effort behind the scenes, including a look at the baton relay and speaking to the police who will oversee law and order in the athletes’ village in Parkville, which will become home to athletes and officials from 71 countries. |
 | | During the 12-day, 16-sport event, Victoria Police members will work 39,000 shifts, policing sporting venues in metropolitan and regional Victoria, the public domain precinct, stretching from Punt Road to Docklands along the Yarra River in Melbourne, and the athletes’ village and regional accommodation venues. |
 | | The Commonwealth Games are the biggest event to hit Melbourne in five decades, and Victoria Police is suitably prepared for a massive operational task that will involve almost every area of the organisation. |
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