Brian Mappas News Today

Northern Territory police conducted surveillance on Children’s Commissioner Colleen Gwynne’s home during their failed attempt to prosecute her over allegations of abuse of office. 

Police continued to investigate and later charge NT Children’s Commissioner Colleen Gwynne over allegations of abuse of office despite senior detectives believing a crucial piece of evidence would mean the “whole job is gone”. 

Northern Territory Children’s Commissioner Colleen Gwynne is seeking compensation over the “misconceived” attempt to prosecute her for abuse of office, that included police bugging her office and phone and accessing her bank records.