Detective Superintendent Alice Ames: I think it changed the world forever

Meet Detective Superintendent Alice Ames, the Deputy Head of Force Crime and Incident Response at Kent Police, overseeing a team of 700 dedicated professionals. From the first 999 call to critical incident management, her team is the frontline of public safety. In this episode, Alice reflects on the immense challenges of policing through a global pandemic - a time marked by uncertainty, fear, and the need for rapid, high-stakes decision-making. She shares her passion for building a community through netball within the force, and why putting her family first is key to showing up as her best self at work.