About RSPCA NSW
RSPCA NSW is a community-based, not-for-profit, animal welfare charity that protects, cares for, treats and rehomes animals across New South Wales.
Since 1928, the RSPCA NSW Inspectorate performs a statutory role in enforcing state animal cruelty legislation. Over 30 dedicated inspectors investigate complaints against all types of animals, in all kinds of situations. The Inspectorate exists first and foremost to help people help their animals, and it is their intent to keep animals with their owners when it is in the animal’s best interest to do so. They are empowered to deal with serious animal cruelty offences by the use of statutory powers and enforcement action.
000 operator charged over sex messages Nicolas Pierre Faivre, charged with sending sex message to a child on Pinterest, worked as a 000 operator
Crime by Steve Zemek 14th Jan 2021 2:31 PM A civilian NSW Police officer facing allegations that he sent sexually explicit messages to a child via Pinterest has been freed on bail. Nicolas Pierre Faivre, 42, was arrested and charged when Australian Federal Police raided his Blue Mountains home on Monday following a tip-off from US authorities. Mr Faivre, a triple-0 operator with the NSW Police and a former Mormon Bishop, has been charged with two counts of using a carriage service to transmit indecent communications with a person under 16 years.
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Police have laid fraud charges against a number of people, alleging that they dishonestly claimed government payments intended for bushfire victims.
Many of the alleged offenders are said to have links to the Rebels bikie gang.
Six men, aged from 25 to 32, and three women, aged 26 to 37, were arrested as part of a two-day operation throughout western Sydney.
It is alleged the group claimed $700,000 through a NSW Government grant scheme.
Alleged Bushfire Fraud
After the bushfires in early 2020, the NSW Government began a scheme offering relief grants of up to $40,000.