IBAC examinations into alleged serious police misconduct to resume
PUBLIC examinations into alleged serious police misconduct in Ballarat will resume on May 23.
The public examinations will resume after the High Court dismissed two Ballarat police officers appeal to have the examinations held in secret.
The Operation Ross hearings, which will be held at the Ballarat Law Courts, will focus on the alleged excessive use of force by officers at Ballarat Police Station and the Victoria Police management of, and response to, alleged excessive use of force by police officers, including in Ballarat.
The IBAC Commissioner, Stephen O’Bryan QC, will preside over the examinations. Counsel Assisting will be Jack Rush RFD QC and Gary Hevey RFD of the Victorian Bar.
