Anti-corruption watchdog charges police officer with assault of child
One day2 outlets reported this in 2 reports over 1 day
All 2 reports on Fri, 18 September 2026
What it is about
Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption CommissionIBACVictorianDetective senior constableVictorian detectiveBallarat
Who published it, and when
original reportfirst to report
ABC News (Australia)
The Guardian World
18 Sept, 04:48over 3 hours18 Sept, 07:28
How it spread - 2 original reports
Fri, 18 September 2026
2 reports- ABC News (Australia)04:48first to report
The Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission (IBAC) has charged a Victorian police officer with common assault against a teenager.
- The Guardian World07:28
Detective senior constable is due to face court in Ballarat next month on common assault charge Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A Victorian detective allegedly punched and kicked a teenager multiple times while they were handcuffed and compliant during an arrest last year, the state’s corruption watchdog says. The Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission (Ibac) said on Friday that it had charged the detective senior constable with common assault in...