NSW police officer admits his 19 strip searches at music festival may have been illegal

Senior constable tells inquiry none of his searches at 2018 Splendour in the Grass could have been justified

A police officer who conducted 19 strip searches at a 2018 music festival has admitted to an inquiry that all of them may have been illegal.

The senior constable made the admission under questioning at the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission’s investigation into the use of strip-search powers by the New South Wales police on Tuesday.

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