NSW Police has reported a Southern Region police officer has been charged over allegedly possessing child abuse and beastiality material.
According to police the investigation was established through information from the Australian Federal Police.
"In July 2025, officers attached to Professional Standards Command commenced an investigation under Strike Force Norpa following a referral from the Australian Federal Police," a NSW Police spokesperson said.
"Following inquiries, police executed a search warrant at a property in the state;s south on Monday September 15, 2025."
Police allege that during the search detectives located and seized electronic devices, a gel blaster and an amount of ammunition.
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"Following further inquiries, a 26 year old man, a constable attached to a Southern Region command, was issued a Future Court Attendance notice today, Wednesday October 8, 2025," police said.
"He was charged with possess etc child abuse data - use carriage service, person possesses beastiality material, possess unauthorised prohibited firearm, holder of Category A or B licence not have approved storage and intentionally publish protected information."
Police said the officer is due to appear before Albury Local Court on Wednesday November 19, 2025.
"The officer is suspended from duty with ay and his employment status is under review," police said.
