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40 years of cataloguing crime
Bob Hooker is retiring from the police. PHOTO/FILE
Hanging up the vest: Police Senior Constable Bob Hooker retires
After 43 years with New Zealand Police, senior constable Bob Hooker is hanging up his vest for greener pastures.
The forensics expert would be taking on a new role as a groundskeeper at Rathkeale College.
Bob Hooker. PHOTO/SOUMYA BHAMIDIPATI
Hooker joined the police service as a 20-year-old on March 15, 1977.
At the time, he was studying physiotherapy at Otago University and happened to give a friend a ride to the Dunedin Police Station.
While sitting in the waiting room, he saw a poster encouraging readers to join the service. So, Hooker asked for the paperwork.