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AFP member to face ACT court charged with offences including attempting to pervert the course of justice

An AFP employee has been charged with attempting to pervert the course of justice, make a false accusation of an offence, obtain property by deception, and traffic related offences.

The AFP employee will appear before the ACT Magistrates Court today (23 September, 2024).

The employee, charged by AFP Professional Standards, has been suspended from duty.

The AFP is committed to transparency.

No further comment will be made.

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