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NT Police dismiss a 52-year-old cop amid allegations of a serious breach of discipline

NT Police have confirmed a 52-year-old officer had been dismissed from the force amid allegations of a serious breach of discipline.

NT Police have confirmed a 52-year-old officer had been dismissed from the force amid allegations of a serious breach of discipline under the Police Administration Act 1978. Picture: Instagram
NT Police have confirmed a 52-year-old officer had been dismissed from the force amid allegations of a serious breach of discipline under the Police Administration Act 1978. Picture: Instagram

A 52-year-old Territory cop has been stood down over an alleged serious breach of police discipline.

NT Police late on Friday afternoon issued a statement confirming the officer had been dismissed from the force amid allegations of a serious breach of discipline under the Police Administration Act 1978.

“An internal investigation was promptly launched after the allegations were made, leading to the officer’s dismissal this afternoon,” a spokesman said.

“This information is provided in accordance with NT Police Transparency Guidelines.”

No further details were provided.

More to come.

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