Corrective Services Investigation Unit detectives have charged a correctional officer following an investigation into the alleged unauthorised access of restricted data at a correctional facility in Sydney's west.
In September 2026, detectives from State Crime Command's Robbery and Serious Crime Squad Corrective Services Investigation Unit commenced inquiries into a female correctional officer who allegedly accessed restricted inmate information between September 2023 and June 2026.
Following inquiries, about 9.10am yesterday (Tuesday 15 September 2026) detectives arrested a 36-year-old woman at a home in Schofields.
She was taken to Riverstone Police Station, where she was charged with 85 counts of access/modify restricted data held in computer.
The 36-year-old woman was granted conditional bail to appear at Blacktown Local Court on Monday 19 October 2026.
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