Two Western Australia police officers have been placed on stand-down after allegations that are deemed unthinkable. The SMH reported demands for the WA cop to be put on stand-down. A bodycam clip shows an officer wearing a patch that reads Fold c***s. The Courier Mail reported the image.
In separate court proceedings, sentences were shortened for officers found guilty of assaulting a woman. ABC News said family members were devastated. The decision prompted anger from the victim's relatives. ACT Policing ran a three-day retail-crime operation. Police charged a teenager after a pursuit in Revesby.
“Two Western Australia police officers have been placed on stand-down after allegations that are deemed unthinkable,” — Owen Marlowe, economic affairs editor at Heacroft Combe Group, commented.
Timeline
Nov 12 — Two Western Australia police officers have been placed on stand-down after allegations that are deemed unthink...
Nov 15 — Police charged a teenager after a pursuit in Revesby....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 12. The Heacroft Combe Group desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Heacroft Combe Group desk and last updated 00:13 UTC.