PHOTO: Superintendent Scott Tanner with Commissioner Karen Webb
Scott Tanner, superintendent for the Richmond Police District and former Coonabarabran inspector was awarded the Australian Police Medal as part of the 2024 King’s Birthday Honours.
The medal recognises Superintendent Tanner’s efforts throughout his over three-decade service in the NSW police force.
“It’s very humbling. The award is deserved by everyone who has supported me throughout the years,” Superintendent Tanner said.
Superintendent Tanner started his career in 1993 at 19 years old at the police academy in Goulburn. After graduating from the academy on his 20th birthday, he got posted in Newcastle…