NSW police passed up SA offer to take statement alleging sexual assault against Christian Porter
by Paul Karp from World news | The Guardian on (#5GEX0)
Request to travel interstate to take accuser's statement was rejected in March 2020 because it was not deemed essential, documents reveal
The New South Wales police passed up an offer by South Australian police to take a statement alleging sexual assault against Christian Porter - apparently without putting the option to the victim - new documents reveal.
The documents, produced to the NSW Legislative Council after a motion by MP David Shoebridge, reveal how a request to travel interstate to take the statement was rejected in March 2020 because it was not deemed essential.
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