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Bondi Junction stabbings. On 13 April 2024, a 40-year-old man, Joel Cauchi, stabbed and killed six people and injured a further twelve in the Westfield Bondi Junction shopping centre in the eastern suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Five women and one man died, while the injured included a nine-month-old girl.
CBSNews. September 19, 2024 at 8:53 AM. Australian police said Thursday they had busted a drug trafficking ring dubbed "The Commission" that brought more than a ton of cocaine into the country in ...
A separate article published by The Guardian earlier that year in February had instead claimed that since 2016, NSW Police had paid $238 million in legal compensation, [118] while statistics published by The Daily Telegraph in October suggested that NSW police had paid $89.62 million to settle 968 civil cases during the same four-year period.
Hunter Valley bus crash. On the night of 11 June 2023 a bus overturned at Greta in Australia's Hunter Valley region. The bus was transferring guests from a wedding at Lovedale to Singleton. Ten people were killed and another twenty-five were taken to hospital. The bus driver pleaded guilty to dangerous and negligent driving occasioning death ...
The report mentioned cases of strip searches being conducted, however the Ombudsman noted that such incidents were rare at the time.: 139 In late 2014, several stories were published alleging that NSW Police had routinely begun using indications from drug detection dogs as a justification for conducting strip searches.
One of those incidents stemmed from a complaint made to NSW Police by the mother of a 19-year-old woman who had allegedly been strip searched at a music festival in March 2019. The woman had been attending the Hidden music festival at Sydney Olympic Park when she was reportedly stopped by a drug detection dog.
The New South Wales Police Force is a law enforcement agency of the state of New South Wales, Australia, established in 1862.With more than 17,000 police officers, it is the largest police organisation in Australia, [6] policing an area of 801,600 square kilometres with a population of more than 8.2 million people.
The Inspector of the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission is a statutory position which investigates complaints against the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission (LECC) in New South Wales, a state of Australia. It was established along with the LECC on 1 July 2017. [4] Bruce McClintock SC is the Inspector of the LECC. [5]