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NSW Police signals body-worn cameras change after Four Corners investigation

NSW Police flags move to mandatory use of body-worn cameras after Four Corners investigation Tue 2 Jun 2026 at 3:46pm In short: Officers using a police power will be obliged to immediately start recording using body-worn cameras, under operating changes flagged by NSW Police. It comes after a Four Corners investigation revealed a number of disturbing cases of police brutality since 2020. The change will bring NSW into line with all other Australian states except for WA, which maintains a...

ABC Australia 8d ago

NSW coroner absolves police of blame for Pacific Motorway death

Narayan Rodwell died after a police chase in northern NSW in 2022.

ABC Australia 12d ago

Police can use force to move body parts during strip-searches, NSW argues in appeal court

NSW police appeal after comprehensive class action loss in 2025 when force admitted music festival search of Raya Meredith was unlawful and unjustifiedFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe state of New South Wales is arguing that police have the power to forcibly move body parts when conducting a strip-search, as it seeks to appeal a landmark class action ruling. Thursday was the first day of a two-day hearing...

The Guardian World 6d ago

Man dies in max security prison after driving ute into police station

A man has died in a maximum security prison after driving his ute into a Western NSW police station. Donny Hobbs was denied bail after the incident at Mudgee Police Station last Friday, where police say he narrowly missed officers and a civilian. Corrective Services and NSW Police are investigating the death.

ABC Australia 6d ago

Breaking: Police officer avoids jail over Indigenous teenager's collision death

NSW Police officer Benedict Bryant sentenced over death of Indigenous teenager Jai Wright Fri 5 Jun 2026 at 2:06pm A NSW Police officer convicted over a fatal collision that killed an Indigenous teenager has avoided time behind bars. Benedict Bryant was sentenced on Friday to two years' imprisonment, to be served as an intensive corrective order and 500 hours of unpaid community service work. He was also disqualified from driving for three years.

ABC Australia 5d ago

When police charged an NRL star, one detective broke ranks

When police charged footballer Tom Starling with assault, one detective broke ranks Tue 2 Jun 2026 at 4:45am As rugby league player Tom Starling, torn shirt, bloodied face and concussed, paced his police cell, a veteran detective's phone started to ring. It was a Sunday morning in December 2020 and Detective Sergeant Kurt Hayward was at home. "I received a few calls that an NRL player had been arrested by the local police," Hayward told Four Corners.

ABC Australia 8d ago

Cops bashed Brad, broke his ribs, then charged him with assault

A police assault put a man in the ICU. Then came the cover-up Mon 1 Jun 2026 at 4:54am Brad Kellson is pinned to the ground when a police officer twice his size knees him five times. As officers drag him to a cell, he is wheezing and in clear and serious pain.

ABC Australia 9d ago

Police search for underwear-clad duo following cross-border pursuit

Police search for wanted underwear-clad duo following Mildura cross-border pursuit Wed 3 Jun 2026 at 1:49pm In short: Police are searching for a Mildura man following a cross-border pursuit in Victoria's north-west. Victoria Police allege 28-year-old Jayden Day, and a female associate led police across the NSW border in a stolen Bentley, before dumping the vehicle and swimming across the Murray River back into Victoria. The public is urged not to approach the pair, but to immediately report...

ABC Australia 7d ago

Police allege corporate boss refused blood alcohol tests after hitting five cars

Police allege corporate boss refused blood alcohol tests after Sydney car crash Wed 3 Jun 2026 at 6:00pm A corporate titan is alleged to have crashed his BMW into five cars in Sydney's east, before refusing two alcohol-detecting breath tests. NSW Police allege private equity baron Joel Thickins of TPG Capital hit a Mazda then ploughed into four parked cars on Monday night. They allege he refused a breath test on the debris-strewn roadside and then a further breath analysis after he was...

ABC Australia 6d ago

The sentencing of officer Benedict Bryant a rare moment of accountability

analysis Jai Wright's family fight 'never about a sentence' in rare moment of accountability Mon 8 Jun 2026 at 3:10pm Inside a quiet district courtroom in the heart of Sydney's bustling CBD, a historic moment has unfolded involving a NSW Police officer. Warning: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that this story contains the image of a person who has died. On Friday, Benedict Bryant was sentenced to two years imprisonment over a collision that caused the death of...

ABC Australia 2d ago