A NSW Police officer has been charged following an investigation by Professional Standards Command into an alleged access breach.
Officers attached to Professional Standards Command established Strike Force Brena to investigate reports an officer allegedly unlawfully accessed private information and distributed restricted police data.
Police executed three separate search warrants at homes in Sydney’s west and southwest on 24 September.
A female senior constable attached to the North West Metropolitan Region was arrested and taken to Cabramatta Police Station, where she was charged with holder of public office misconduct him or herself, and access/modify restricted data held in computer.
She was refused bail and remanded in custody to appear before Parramatta Local Court on 26 November.
The officer is currently suspended without pay and her employment status is under review, NSW Police confirmed in a statement.
