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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

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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
Revealed: LGAs where police strip-searches occur most often

Revealed: LGAs where police strip-searches occur most often

A coalition of justice and health organisations has urged the state government to outlaw such searches of young people due to their traumatic impact.

  • Max Maddison and Cindy Yin
NSW Police unlawfully arrested two teenage girls over a school altercation, a court has found.

Bullying, assault claims at Sydney school, girls arrested ‘unlawfully’

The “violent and shocking” assault of a year 9 girl was caught on CCTV. The police log recorded that “up to 30 students” were attacking staff and students.

  • Michaela Whitbourn
Joey Orrock was still figuring out how to be comfortable in her own body when she was strip searched by police at a music festival in 2019.

Joey wanted a fun day out. She ended up being stripped naked and humiliated

Thousands of people strip searched at music festivals may be owed compensation from NSW Police.

  • Riley Walter and Nick Newling
Detective Inspector “AB” was charged in November over the drink-driving crash in Sydney’s NorthConnex.

‘Serious misconduct’: NSW Police inspector had 13 beers, 8 spirit drinks before crash, watchdog says

The Law Enforcement Conduct Commission has released a damning report about the high-ranking officer, who allegedly crashed his work car in Sydney’s NorthConnex tunnel.

  • Perry Duffin and Tiffiny Genders
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Glen Coleman is accused of raping a woman whose complaint he was investigating.

‘I’m an old bloke, I was excited’: Ex-cop says sex with teen inside police station was consensual

A week after allegedly raping the 19-year-old while investigating her complaint, Glen Coleman messaged: “The final offer. $700 for two hours. Either way, this will be the end”.

  • Clare Sibthorpe
Former NSW Police Sex Crimes Squad detective Glen Coleman leaves Penrith Court on the first day of his rape trial.

Woman breaks down in court detailing alleged rape inside police station

The former sex crimes detective was investigating the then-teenager’s complaint when he allegedly put $70 on the police station desk and said she could leave if they had sex.

  • Clare Sibthorpe
Former police officer Glen Coleman leaves Penrith Courthouse with his wife.

Detective’s alleged teen rape victim ‘kept asking to leave’ when he groped her in police car, court told

The then-19-year-old has accused the sex crimes detective of raping her, and thought she had to ask permission to leave his car because “he was a cop”.

  • Clare Sibthorpe
Glen Coleman former NSW Police sex crimes squad detective leaving Penrith Court is after. Coleman is on trial for allegedly raping a woman whose complaint he was investigating. Photographed Monday 6th May 2024. Photo: James Brickwood. SMH NEWS 240506

Sex crimes detective raped woman whose complaint he was investigating, court told

Glen Coleman allegedly raped the 19-year-old woman at a police station and sexually touched her without her consent in his police car.

  • Clare Sibthorpe

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