Robin (Rob) Bailey - Intergraph - The Whole Story!

Narelle Fraser Interviews

In 1990 Assistant Commissioner Ray Shuey called Chief Inspector Rob Bailey to his office, as Rob had already managed one force-wide project called TRIM (the tape recording of formal interviews) in the 80”s

Rob was asked to select a group of selected people to investigate the potential to introduce Computer Aided Dispatch to the Victoria Police.

Ultimately in 1996 Rob decommissioned D24 at Russell Street and a combined EMS was implemented at the Police Centre (in what was a car park) and at Tally Ho at Burwood.

Rob was initially the Project Manager and at the end the project, after 6 years, was co-ordinator for the estimated cost of around $360m project;

Rob talks about the great team & environment which was created & shares some stories about the evolution including the fact;

· He was offered a bribe

· he WITNESSED CORRUPTION

· the difficulties in POLICE COMMAND NOT UNDERSTANDING THE CONCEPT;

· THE EVALUATION PROCESS AND POLITICAL INTERFERENCE;

· BUSINESS CONTINUITY PLANS AND INTERRUPTIONS

· FALSE ACCUSATION OF INTERGRAPH CAUSING DEATHS

· FALSE INFORMATION PROVIDED TO THE CORONER

· DEATH OF A WOMAN AND BABY

· PERJURY AT THE CORONERS COURT

· CORRUPTION AT TALLY HO CENTRE

· The waste of time & resources into a ROYAL COMMISSION

· MISINFORMATION BY THE MEDIA, PARTICULARLY 3AW

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