NSW Police liable for officer's depression

By Hannah Ryan
Updated March 6 2021 - 2:09pm, first published 2:06pm
A court finds NSW Police breached its duty of care to an officer who became depressed.
A court finds NSW Police breached its duty of care to an officer who became depressed.

The NSW Police Force breached its duty of care to a police officer who became depressed after witnessing traumatic scenes of death and injury and had colleagues kill themselves, the NSW District Court has found.

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