Officer charged - North-West Metropolitan Region

A police officer has been charged following an investigation into an alleged fraud.

Following an internal investigation, the 22-year-old male constable, who is attached to a command in the North West Metropolitan Region, was issued a Court Attendance Notice for two offences arising from an incident reported to police on Wednesday 9 December 2020.

The officer was charges with making a false accusation with intent to subject another to investigation and false representation resulting in a police investigation.

He is due to appear at Parramatta Local Court on Wednesday 31 March 2021.

The officer's duty status will be assessed.

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