A former police officer has been charged following an alleged misconduct investigation.
In November 2025, police commenced an investigation following alleged reports of misconduct and missing police equipment by a 38-year-old man and serving NSW Police officer, attached to a specialist command in the Western Region.
Following extensive inquiries, on Monday 2 November 2026, officers attached to Professional Standards Command executed a search warrant at a home in the western region.
Today (Tuesday 3 November 2026), police served a Future Court Attendance Notice on the former sergeant.
He was charged with holder of public office misconduct him or herself; possess or use a prohibited weapon without permit (two counts); make false document to influence exercise public duty (seven counts) and use false document to influence exercise public duty (two counts).
The man will appear in Dubbo Local Court on Wednesday 13 January 2027.
The officer resigned from the NSW Police Force in March 2026.
