Children’s Commissioner Colleen Gwynne fronts court, matter adjourned to November

Aug 30, 2020 | Cops | 0 comments

Children’s Commissioner Colleen Gwynne fronted court last Thursday in relation to an abuse of office charged laid by the NT Police. Ms Gwynne did not enter a formal plea but she will defend the charge. The case was adjourned to November 11, with a brief of...

Gunner heard about Colleen Gwynne investigation but ‘didn’t know’ about it

Jul 21, 2020 | News, NT Politics | 0 comments

Chief Minister Michael Gunner says he heard “something” about NT Children’s Commissioner Colleen Gwynne being investigated by the NT Police but didn’t make any inquiries to verify it before her contract was renewed for a further five years in...

Behind the scenes of the Colleen Gwynne ‘abuse of office’ charge

Jul 19, 2020 | NT Politics, Opinion | 1 comment

ANALYSIS: The serious abuse of office charge laid against NT Children’s Commissioner Colleen Gwynne has exposed troubling integrity issues in the NT’s public institutions and raised some uncomfortable questions for the Gunner Government ahead of the Territory...

“Misconceived”: Colleen Gwynne responds to abuse of office charge brought by NT Police

Jul 17, 2020 | Cops, News, NT Politics | 0 comments

Children’s Commissioner Colleen Gwynne has responded to the abuse of office charge leveled at her by the NT Police, calling it a “misconceived charge” in a media statement from her lawyer. Ms Gwynne was charged on Thursday with abuse of office, which carries a maximum...

NT Children’s Commissioner Colleen Gwynne charged by NT Police

Jul 16, 2020 | Cops, News | 0 comments

NT Children’s Commissioner Colleen Gwynne has been charged with abuse of office. NT Police issued a statement on Thursday stating a 54-year-old woman was charged with a single count of abuse of office and ordered to appear in court on August 27. The charge comes...