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- ↑ Dickson, Annabelle (9 May 2016). "What we know about the new police and crime commissioner for Norfolk Lorne Green". Eastern Daily Press . Norwich. Archived from the original on 5 June 2016.
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- ↑ Walsh, Peter (12 May 2021). "'Honour of my life' - Former crime commissioner reflects on time in role". Eastern Daily Press.
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