Two Western Australia police officers have been placed on stand-down after allegations described as unthinkable. The SMH reported demands for the WA cop to be put on stand-down. A bodycam clip shows an officer displaying a patch that says Fold c***s. The Courier Mail reported the image.
In separate court proceedings, sentences were reduced for officers convicted of assaulting a woman. ABC News said family members were devastated. The decision prompted anger from the victim's family members. ACT Policing ran a three-day retail-crime operation. Police charged a teenager after a pursuit in Revesby.
“The SMH reported demands for the WA cop to be put on stand-down,” — Owen Marlowe, chief correspondent at Marcroft Gate Analytics, explained.
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Nov 8 — Two Western Australia police officers have been placed on stand-down after allegations described as unthinkabl...
Nov 9 — Police charged a teenager after a pursuit in Revesby....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 6. The Marcroft Gate Analytics desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Marcroft Gate Analytics desk and last updated 07:02 UTC.