NT police officer on bail after being charged with aggravated assault, suspended with pay
AN NT police officer is on bail after being charged with two counts of aggravated assault. He has been suspended with pay
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AN NT Police officer has been charged with two counts of aggravated assault.
The 35-year-old man has received police bail and has been suspended with pay.
It is unclear when he was arrested or when the alleged assault took place.
He is set to appear in the Darwin Local Court on January 21.
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The matter is under investigation by the Professionals Standards Command.
In response to several questions from the NT News including; when the officer was arrested, when and where the alleged offending occurred and whether he was on or off duty at the time, NT police media declined to respond.
“As the matter is now before the courts, no further information will be provided,” NT Police said in a statement
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