Police   

News
Drugs being held as evidence go missing in Fiji
Fijian police are investigating after illegal drugs being held as evidence in tw...
AFP discretion used to finalise more than half of misconduct allegations without investigation
More than half of all allegations of misconduct against Australian Federal Polic...
Dechlan Brennan 28 Sep 2026
Amnesty International demands an end to killings in West Papua
Amnesty International is appealing tor all armed organisations to lay down their...
Andrew Mathieson 21 Sep 2026
Labor's random search powers for police pledge slammed as 'copycat social policy'
A Victorian Government election commitment to give police and protective service...
Dechlan Brennan 16 Sep 2026
Indigenous boy missing from Sydney’s west
NSW Police have appealed for public assistance to locate an Indigenous boy missi...
Callan Morse 15 Sep 2026
Aboriginal police officers' racism class action involves 'more than 30 years of documentation'

Racism claims by Aboriginal community police officers are far from straightforward, a federal court has been told. More than 300 officers have joined a class action lawsuit filed against the Northern...

Federal Police find no discrimination or excessive force in Aboriginal teen’s mistaken arrest at gunpoint

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) have cleared their officers of discrimination or using excessive force when they removed an Aboriginal teenager from an ACT bus at gunpoint.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 14, 2026
Family to lodge complaint after 63-year-old Indigenous woman shoved to the ground by police officer

The family of a 63-year-old Indigenous woman who was shoved to the ground by a WA Police officer will lodge a formal complaint. The incident was captured on video by the woman's daughter.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 11, 2026
NSW Police settle trespass case over repeated bail checks on Aboriginal children

Two Aboriginal mothers have settled a claim against the New South Wales Police after police allegedly subjected their children, who were on bail, to more than 200 home checks over 20 months — of...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 11, 2026
Appeal to locate missing Indigenous boy

NSW Police are appealing for public assistance to locate an Indigenous teenage boy missing from Western Sydney. Tyreek Whitton, 13, was last seen in Parramatta on Thursday, 27 August.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Sep 9, 2026
Investigation underway after Indigenous man dies in custody

An investigation is underway after an Indigenous man died at the Alice Springs Correctional Centre on Tuesday. Northern Territory Police said at approximately 5:40pm they received reports that a 35-ye...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Sep 9, 2026
Boy speared in back during unrest in remote community

A 14-year-old boy has been speared in the back as tensions rise between family groups in a remote outback community, police say. The spearing allegedly occurred in Ngukurr, one of the largest Aborigin...

Indigenous boy missing from regional NSW city

NSW Police are appealing for public assistance to locate an Indigenous boy who has been missing from the Hunter Region since mid August. Jordan Christian, 16, was last seen on Kerr Street, Rutherford...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Sep 7, 2026
Have you seen Tamica? Indigenous woman missing from Rockhampton

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a 26-year-old Indigenous woman missing from Rockhampton. Tamica Timms, from Frenchville, has been missing since August 15.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Aug 27, 2026
Public assistance sought to locate missing Indigenous girl

The Northern Territory Police Force is seeking public assistance to locate a teenage girl missing from Palmerston. Annabel, 16, was reported missing by family after last being seen in the suburb of Mo...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Aug 26, 2026
Police on duty after wrongful arrest of Indigenous teen

Police who arrested an innocent Indigenous teen at gunpoint after they mistook him for a suspect remained on duty during an investigation of whether race or excessive force had been used.

Appeal to locate Māori boy missing from suburban Sydney

NSW Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a Māori boy missing from Sydney's south west. Joziah Maharaj, 10, was last seen at Minto Railway Station on Friday 14 August at approximat...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Aug 25, 2026
Watchdog condemns wrongful arrest of Indigenous teen

The treatment of an innocent Indigenous teenager removed from a bus at gunpoint during a police investigation has been condemned by a government watchdog.

Load More
@natindigtimes
Article Audio

Disclaimer: This function is AI-generated and therefore may mispronounce.

National Indigenous Times

Disclaimer: This function is AI-generated and therefore may mispronounce.