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NewsColony Melbourne crash: Police officer was on his first week on the job One of the four police officers killed in a horrific car crash in Melbourne  was a 28-year-old constable who was on his first week on the job, it has been revealed. Josh Prestney has been identified as one of the victims killed by a speeding truck on the Eastern Freeway at Kew on Wednesday afternoon.   Mr Prestney only graduated from the police academy in November, and was only working a short stint in the field before he was to be transferred to Kew police station.  His grandmother Eliza Anderson told the Herald Sun Mr Prestney was ‘so proud to serve’ his community.  The first victim has been identified as constable Josh Prestney, who only graduated from the academy in November (pictured) Four police officers were killed when they were struck by a truck (pictured at the tragic scene) in Melbourne, marking the greatest loss of police life in a single incident in V...