Firearms instructor who broke down barriers for female officers honoured

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Firearms instructor who broke down barriers for female officers honoured

British Association for Women in Policing Special Recognition Award.

Insp Anne Turner (centre) with BAWP President Dee Collins (right)

Date - 18th June 2018
By - JJ Hutber- Police Oracle

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An Inspector who became the first female national tactical advisor, divisional firearms officer and the first firearms instructor at her force has been given BAWP's special recognition award. Ministry of Defence Police Insp Anne Turner became...

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