The territory's top police officer has launched legal action to prevent his dismissal, after Sky News Australia revealed the NT Government had lost confidence in him and asked him to resign.
It’s now 18 days since Sky News Australia first revealed the Government had lost confidence in Mr Chalker and asked him to resign.Police had previously said Mr Chalker was on “planned leave” and was due to return to work on April 19.Michael Murphy remains the acting commissioner.“As I have previously said, we have been in negotiations with Mr Chalker.
“As a government, we are focussed on Territorians. Deputy Commissioner Murphy continues to act during this time.” “We know that was false … there’s an assertion … they might have meant to refer to the Australian Federal Police,” Mr Moses was reported as saying.
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