Queensland Police Senior Sergeant Ian Park is used to attending accident scenes. But on Boxing Day 2015, one accident hit close to home when a motorcyclist who went over a cliff at Mt Nebo, west of Brisbane, turned out to be a friend.

Dave Bailey was celebrating his 34th birthday when the accident happened, leaving his pregnant wife to raise her fifth child alone. In this emotional chat, Ian gives us insight into the life of a police officer and how the community banded together to help the family.