Top cop laments DV scourge after 'very violent murder' A woman meant to be protected by a restraining order has been brutally murdered in her home as domestic violence issues keep top brass awake at night. AAP · Dec 11, 2024
Kristian White sacked from NSW police six days after conviction for manslaughter of Clare Nowland State police commissioner says she no longer has confidence in officer after he fatally shot 95-year-old woman with a Taser The Guardian - AU · Dec 3, 2024
The NSW Cop Who Fatally Tasered A 95 Y.O. Grandmother Has Now Formally Been Fired Former NSW cop, Kristian White, faces 25 years behind bars. Pedestrian.tv · Dec 3, 2024
Sacking of cop who tasered 95yo 'too little, too late' A senior constable who fatally tasered a 95-year-old woman has been dismissed from the police force less than a week after being found guilty of manslaughter. AAP · Dec 3, 2024
Kristian White has been convicted over a 95-year-old’s death. Experts say it serves as a ‘powerful warning’ The guilty verdict for Clare Nowland’s manslaughter brings one chapter to a close – but what will change with NSW policing? The Guardian - AU · Nov 27, 2024
Senior cop found guilty of drink driving after crash A senior NSW police officer has been found guilty of drink-driving for an incident where he crashed a car in a tunnel after a marathon drinking session. AAP · Nov 22, 2024
State short thousands of police, leaked memo reveals Police numbers in NSW are at dangerously low levels, according to a senior officer's internal message to his boss. AAP · Nov 7, 2024
Port Stephens' top cop Alison Stewart honoured as NSW Police officer of the year Senior Constable Stewart has been a police officer for 36 years. Newcastle Herald · Nov 2, 2024
'Caught in web': ex ice user urges police to fine not charge drug users Ice plays with your brain and 'makes you think you need it'. Newcastle Herald · Nov 2, 2024
NSW police dogs died in car’s special cooling ‘pod’ when engine switched off, force says Investigation under way into whether mechanical failure resulted in deaths of German shepherds Xtra and Soldier in Sydney The Guardian - AU · Nov 1, 2024
'Devastating' police dog deaths probed after pod fail A review is under way after two NSW Police dogs were found dead inside a purpose-built, air-conditioned pod on an official vehicle. AAP · Nov 1, 2024
Tighter police gun controls after alleged double murder Stricter controls on the movement of NSW police-issue weapons and an overhaul of paper-based tracking come after a review prompted by an alleged double murder. AAP · Nov 1, 2024
'They are part of the family': Newcastle police dog mourned as vehicle examined Police dog Xtra and his handler were known as the 'crook catchers'. Newcastle Herald · Oct 31, 2024
Top cop appeals to court to stop Newcastle harbour blockade Police attempt to stop Rising Tide's harbour blockade. Newcastle Herald · Oct 29, 2024
The Guardian - AU · Oct 25, 2024 ‘It was awful’: Annie’s worst fears came true after she accused her police officer partner of DV Since 2017 in NSW, 120 officers have been charged with domestic violence offences. But advocates believe many victims are too scared to report
Newcastle Herald · Oct 24, 2024 Police on days off called in to ferry prisoners as action spreads in Hunter Cessnock has at times been operating at a staffing level of about 50 per cent.
AAP · Oct 8, 2024 Under-pressure police ditch tasks due to staff shortage Non-core police jobs including welfare checks will be shunned by some NSW police officers as the state government struggles to fix widespread vacancies.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 4, 2024 Three men shot by police in unrelated Sydney and Melbourne incidents, two in critical condition NSW police fired at two men in a car allegedly driven at them, while in Hillside, Victoria police shot a man allegedly armed with a knife at scene of stabbing
AAP · Oct 1, 2024 Staying put, some Aussies resist calls to flee Lebanon Australian Zakie Khoury Daou acknowledges the situation in Lebanon remains precarious as missiles rain down but says she doesn't want to uproot her life.
Pedestrian.tv · Sep 24, 2024 Sydney Parks & Nature Reserves Are Being Used For Cocaine Drops By Drug Syndicates A group called “The Commission” is believed to have supplied Sydney with $1.8 billion worth of cocaine in only four months.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 19, 2024 NSW police reopen two investigations after landmark gay hate crime inquiry Police commissioner Karen Webb hopes new technology and fresh eyes lead to breakthrough in two of state’s 854 unsolved murders
AAP · Sep 18, 2024 Out of commission gang fed 'massive appetite' for coke Police have announced the takedown of a group allegedly governing cocaine supply and have moved on to finding who will fill the void.
AAP · Sep 10, 2024 'Two precious souls': tributes grow for slain boys A mother of two boys found dead in the Blue Mountains remains under police guard, as the community mourns the loss by laying tributes at the family home.
AAP · Aug 30, 2024 Top cop's personalised gin gift 'not unusual': minister The NSW police minister says a bottle of gin she received from the state's top cop is one of many types of "merchandise" gifted to her by police.
AAP · Aug 13, 2024 Overhaul for 'antiquated' system as police vests vanish A modern, electronic way of tracking police equipment, such as service weapons and ballistic vests, is under consideration for Australia's largest police force.