The outgoing chief commissioner spoke softly, but ''Whispering Ken'' was happy to speak out

By Darren Gray
Updated December 30 2014 - 10:08am, first published December 29 2014 - 6:19pm
Then Premier Ted Baillieu and Police Commissioner Ken Lay at a PSO graduation ceremony. Photo: Angela Wylie
Then Premier Ted Baillieu and Police Commissioner Ken Lay at a PSO graduation ceremony. Photo: Angela Wylie

It was an international and national police search that ran for months. Yet it ultimately ended when a man who was already standing in our own backyard was chosen to be Victoria's new top cop.

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