How do I make a complaint against a police officer in NSW?
How to complain
- lodge it or mail the complaint form to, your local police station, or.
- mail the completed complaint form to the Customer Assistance Unit at P.O. Box 3427, Tuggerah, NSW 2259, or.
- email your complaint form to [email protected].
How do I contact the Minister of Police Bheki Cele?
Minister: Bheki Cele, Gen Postal Address: Private Bag X463, PRETORIA, 0001. Private Bag X9080, CAPE TOWN, 8000.
How do I lodge a complaint in NSW?
If you don’t wish to lodge online you can:
- Download and complete the General complaint form – PDF.
- Gather your supporting information and documents such as receipts, brochures and correspondence.
- Lodge your completed form and documentation at a service centre or post it to: NSW Fair Trading. PO Box 972.
What does the Independent Police Complaints Commission do?
The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) exists to increase public confidence in the police complaints system in England and Wales. It also investigates serious complaints and allegations of misconduct against the police and handles appeals.
Who investigates corruption in local government?
Does the FBI investigate graft and corruption in local government and in state and local police departments? Yes. The FBI uses applicable federal laws, including the Hobbs Act, to investigate violations by public officials in federal, state, and local governments.
Which government department is responsible for the police?
Home Office
| Department overview | |
|---|---|
| Preceding Department | Southern Department |
| Jurisdiction | United Kingdom (but in respect of most policing and justice matters: England and Wales only) |
| Headquarters | 2 Marsham Street, London, SW1P 4DF |
| Annual budget | £10.8 billion (current) and £500 million (capital) in 2018–19 |
What is police misconduct NSW?
Serious misconduct As a general guide, this could include indications that NSW Police Force or NSW Crime Commission officers or employees have been, or are, involved in: soliciting or accepting bribes.
How do I contact the NSW Ombudsman?
To give us feedback, contact us on [email protected] or (02) 9286 1000. To make a complaint about the way we handled your complaint or to request to review a decision, see Complaints about the NSW Ombudsman.
Can you take police to court?
Even when the police are allowed to use force, they commit an assault if they use more force than is reasonable in the circumstances. So, for example, if you were legally arrested, but then the police restrained (held) you with more force or for longer than they needed to, you could sue the police for assault.