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Distinguished service recognised

Sunshine Coast District Officer in Command Superintendent Darryl Johnson was one of six Queensland police officers to receive the Australian Police Medal in recognition of distinguished service.

Superintendent Johnson has served in locations throughout Queensland, including Brisbane, Mount Isa, Burketown, Dalby, Toowoomba and the Sunshine Coast. He also served with distinction as the Commander of the Security and Counter Terrorism section with state-wide responsibility.

Superintendent Johnson is renowned for his calm and friendly communication style and dedication to his staff. His enthusiasm for policing has endured throughout his long career and continues after 36 years of service to the community. He is actively involved in community activities, including surf lifesaving.

 

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