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Greenacre solicitor charged with perverting the course of justice

STRIKE Force Raptor have charged a Greenacre solicitor with pervert the course of justice at Parramatta today.

A Greenacre man was charged by police today.
A Greenacre man was charged by police today.

STRIKE Force Raptor have charged a Greenacre solicitor with pervert the course of justice at Parramatta today.

As part of ongoing inquiries into violent conflicts between OMCGs across NSW, Officers from the Criminal Groups Squad’s Strike Force Raptor and the Drug and Firearms Squad’s Chemical Operations Unit said they began an investigation into the importation, manufacture, and supply of prohibited drugs.

Police said they have gathered evidence relating to the alleged fabrication of medical conditions in order to adjourn court dates.

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Police said they have gathered evidence relating to the alleged fabrication of medical conditions in order to adjourn court dates.

A 37-year-old man was previously charged by Strike Force Raptor with pervert the course of justice. He remains before the courts.

Following further inquiries, a 27-year-old Greenacre man was arrested by investigators on George St, Parramatta, just after 10am today.

He was taken to Parramatta Police Station and charged with pervert the course of justice.

Police will allege in court that the Greenacre solicitor provided advice to a client in relation to obtaining a medical certificate, which ensured the adjournment of a court matter.

The man was granted strict conditional bail and is due to appear at Parramatta Local Court on Wednesday, November 14.

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Police will also refer the information to the Office of the Legal Services Commissioner.

Strike Force Raptor was established in 2009 and conducts proactive investigations and intelligence-based policing operations to prevent and disrupt conflicts, and dismantle any network engaged in serious organised criminal activity.

Anyone with information that may assist Strike Force Raptor can report it directly to https://bit.ly/2Qrkkcd or call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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