A NSW police officer has been charged over the alleged sexual assault of a teenage girl in the state’s north.

In September, officers from the professional standards command investigations unit began investigating the officer, attached to the Northern Region, following reports of misconduct.

A police officer has been charged with three counts of aggravated sexual intercourse child aged between 14 and 16 in the state’s north. Credit:Louie Douvis

The 29-year-old Senior Constable was arrested at 8.30am on Tuesday and taken to Lismore Police Station.

He was charged with three counts of aggravated sexual intercourse with a child aged between 14 and 16.

The officer, who is currently suspended without pay, has been refused bail to appear at Lismore Local Court on Wednesday.

Inquiries are continuing.



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