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Vic officer suspended over child pornography claims

Posted July 25, 2008 10:00:00
Updated July 25, 2008 10:10:00

Police suspend one of their own over child porn allegations.

Police suspend an officer over allegations of child pornography. (ABC Online: Nick Parkin)

A Victorian police officer has been suspended as part of an investigation into child pornography.

Police stood the officer aside earlier this week, while the Ethical Standards Department looks into the allegations.

No further details are available.

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, police, australia, vic, melbourne-3000

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