October 14, 2026
Northern Region command Police officer charged with common assault following alleged domestic violence incident

Northern Region command Police officer charged with common assault following alleged domestic violence incident

A NSW Police Officer attached to a Northern Region command has been charged following an alleged domestic violence incident.

About 10.30pm on Friday 2 October 2026, police were called to an address following reports of a domestic violence incident.

Officers spoke to all parties involved and no injuries were reported.

Police commenced inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Following inquiries, a 44-year-old male senior constable – attached to a Northern Region Command – was issued a Future Court Attendance Notice for one count of common assault (DV).

He appeared on Thursday 8 October and is due before Coffs Harbour Local Court on Thursday 26 November 2026.

His employment status is under review.

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