Off-duty officer charged, NSW

An off-duty police officer has been charged over an alleged domestic-related assault.

Just before 1am today (Sunday 8 November 2020), police were called to a home in Sydney’s south west following reports a woman had been assaulted by a man who was known to her.

Following inquiries, a 39-year-old man – who is a senior constable attached to a specialist command – was arrested at Narellan Police Station about 10am today.

He was charged with common assault (DV).

The officer, who was off-duty at the time of the incident, was granted conditional bail to appear at Camden Local Court on Thursday (12 November 2020).

His employment status is currently under review.

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