A police officer has been charged over alleged sexual related offences.
In December 2022, an investigation commenced into reports of an alleged sexual offence involving a 17-year-old girl.
Following inquiries, a 27-year-old man was arrested yesterday (Thursday 6 April 2023) and taken to Singleton Police Station.
The probationary constable – attached to a command in the Northern Region – was charged with incite other to do a sexual act with them without consent and behave in offensive manner in/near public place/school.
He was granted conditional bail to appear before Singleton Local Court on Thursday 11 May 2023.
The officer’s employment status is currently under review.