A man has been charged following an investigation into the alleged unauthorised access of the police computer system in the states north last year.
In September 2025, officers attached to a northern region command commenced an investigation after reports an officer was illegally accessing private information and distributing restricted police data.
A 47-year-old man – a sergeant attached to a command in the northern region – was since charged in relation.
Following further inquiries, today (Wednesday 23 September 2026), a 42-year-old man – was served a Court Attendance Notice for access / modify restricted data held in computer.
He will appear before Belmont Local Court on Monday 2 November 2026.