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Five cops who lied in sworn statements at inquest about racist TRG awards will not be punished: Police

Five cops who lied in sworn statements at inquest about racist TRG awards will not be punished: Police

Five senior police officers who lied to the coronial inquest about the existence of racist awards in the TRG that the Coroner described as “grotesque examples of racism” in her final report will have no action taken against them, the NT Police have said, while former constable Zach Rolfe has accused the officers of colluding “with the support of some members of the NT Police executive”.

‘I hear you on Castle Law’: Chief Minister muses about permitting Territorians to kill home intruders

‘I hear you on Castle Law’: Chief Minister muses about permitting Territorians to kill home intruders

Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro has publicly mused about introducing Castle Law in the Northern Territory – the legal doctrine that would decriminalise the use of lethal force for people to protect themselves and their property – saying on radio that she hears from the public about it “a lot” and that “people are very, very interested”, while laughing off the public’s concerns about current bus safety officers being armed with guns.

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