A serving NSW Police officer has been charged with multiple domestic violence related charges.
Yesterday (Thursday 26 September 2019), about 11.50am, officers attached to Port Stephens-Hunter Police District and Traffic and Highway Patrol Command attended a property in South Maitland and arrested a 60-year-old man.
The senior constable, attached to Traffic and Highway Patrol Command, was taken to Raymond Terrace Police Station. He was charged with three counts of assault occasioning actual bodily harm, three counts of common assault, three counts of intimidation and illegal access to computer system.
The alleged domestic violence offences relate to multiple incidents dating back to 2015.
The unlawful access to police records system allegedly occurred in May 2018.
The man was granted conditional bail which includes no contact with his alleged victims. He will appear at Maitland Local Court on Wednesday 16 October 2019.
The officer's employment is under review.
