‘Inadequate’: NSW police criticised for not getting out of cars after triple zero call reported woman being bashed
Independent watchdog clears officers of serious misconduct but finds they ‘did not meet minimum standards’ on night Lindy Lucena was killed in Ballina Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast At 7pm on 3 January 2023, New South Wales police received a triple zero call reporting that a woman was “being bashed” behind the Salvation Army building in Ballina. “I’m just letting you know, there’s a woman getting bashed behind S
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Lindy Lucena was attacked and killed by her partner Robert Huber in 2023. Photograph: AAP imageView image in fullscreenLindy Lucena was attacked and killed by her partner Robert Huber in 2023. Photograph: AAP imageAustralian police and policing‘Inadequate’: NSW police criticised for not getting out of cars after triple zero call reported woman being bashedIndependent watchdog clears officers of serious misconduct but finds they ‘did not meet minimum standards’ on night Lindy Lucena was killed in Ballina Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Jordyn BeazleyTue 16 Jun 2026 02.42 EDTLast modified on Tue 16 Jun 2026 02.55 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleAt 7pm on 3 January 2023, New South Wales police received a…
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