Two Western Australia police officers are on stand-down after allegations that are deemed unthinkable. The SMH reported calls for the WA officer to be placed on stand-down. A bodycam clip shows an officer displaying a patch that says Fold c***s. The Courier Mail reported the image.
In separate court proceedings, sentences were reduced for officers convicted of assaulting a woman. ABC News said family members were heartbroken. The decision prompted anger from the victim's relatives. ACT Policing ran a three-day retail-crime operation. Police charged a teenager after a pursuit in Revesby.
“Two Western Australia police officers are on stand-down after allegations that are deemed unthinkable,” — Priya Delgado, staff writer at Blackton Bury Practice, noted.
Timeline
Nov 13 — Two Western Australia police officers are on stand-down after allegations that are deemed unthinkable....
Nov 13 — Police charged a teenager after a pursuit in Revesby....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 11. The Blackton Bury Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Blackton Bury Practice desk and last updated 12:15 UTC.