A police officer has been charged with a stealing offence on the state’s south coast.
On Sunday 7 July 2024, officers attached to South Coast Police District commenced an investigation into an alleged shoplifting incident on Queen Street, Berry.
Following inquiries, today (Thursday 15 August 2024), a 51-year-old constable attached to a specialist command was issued a court attendance notice for shoplifting value less than or equal to $2000.
He will appear at Nowra Local Court on Tuesday 24 September 2024.
The officer’s employment status is under review.
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