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Hannah Thomas, a former Greens candidate, suffered a serious injury to her eye after police broke up a protest in Sydney’s south-west on Friday.

‘Questions of excessive force’: Major escalation in Hannah Thomas arrest probe

The former Greens candidate suffered a serious eye injury when police broke up a protest in Sydney’s south-west.

  • Perry Duffin and Michael McGowan

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(L-R) Timothy Trautsch and Nathan Black leave court on Thursday.

Police bashed, pepper-sprayed screaming naked woman on Sydney street

Details of an attack by two NSW Police officers on a mentally ill woman can be revealed after media companies fought a 60-year suppression order.

  • Perry Duffin
Not taking the man to hospital exposed him to an “unjustifiable level of risk,” the police watchdog found,

The man’s head injury could be seen on CCTV. Police refused to call an ambulance

A senior police officer’s “unconscious racism” led him to ignore the man’s injuries, amounting to serious misconduct, the police watchdog has found.

  • Amber Schultz
Jemma Hoban, a NSW Police officer, has been charged with knowingly provide false or misleading information regarding police conduct.

Sydney police officer charged with making false complaints against other cops

The 25-year-old allegedly made false accusations against colleagues regarding domestic violence and misused Crime Stoppers.

  • Clare Sibthorpe and Perry Duffin
NSW Police officer Brendan Oxford played rugby with the police league the week after the hearing for his 11 domestic-violence related offences. Taken April 3.

Sydney cop fronts up for police rugby league team days after domestic violence hearing

Brendan Oxford has been charged with multiple offences including domestic violence assault, stalking and accessing restricted data.

  • Amber Schultz
Kristian White leaves court after being sentenced for the manslaughter of Clare Nowland.

The ‘Taser cop’ has avoided jail. Now he has to live with the consequences

Former police officer Kristian White has lost his career and his community after killing 95-year-old Clare Nowland.

  • Sarah McPhee, Clare Sibthorpe and Daniel Lo Surdo
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Former Victorian equal opportunity human rights commissioner Kristen Hilton will conduct the review of police workforce culture.

NSW sex pest cops targeted in major probe

Sexual offenders and bullies in the NSW Police Force have been protected by a “boys’ club” that silences victims.

  • Amber Schultz

Top secret investigation into senior police officers’ alleged Sydney brothel visit

Decade-old footage has emerged showing senior officers visiting Camperdown brothel Stiletto at the time it was owned by colourful racing identity Eddie Hayson.

  • Kate McClymont, Perry Duffin and Sally Rawsthorne
NSW Police found two bodies in a shipping container in Gulgong.

NSW cop sacked over topless waitress party, domestic violence case failures

Former senior constable Andrew Herring told the Industrial Relations Commission he was a person of integrity but “not particularly well suited to DV investigations”.

  • Patrick Begley
NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb (centre) marches with colleagues in the 2023 Mardi Gras parade.

Mardi Gras votes by tiny margin to keep NSW Police in Sydney parade

NSW Police will take part in the 2025 Mardi Gras after the parade’s members voted down a motion to exclude them by 34 votes.

  • Max Maddison

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