Complaints of police brutality from 2012 to 2015 in New South Wales

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Dear NSW Police Force,

Under the Freedom of Information Act 1982, I would like to request a list of complaints that have been made to the NSW Police Force regarding police brutality within the years 2012-2015.
The documents I require do not need to have have full incident reports, I would just like the number of complaints made and the area of which each complaint originated from within the requested years.

Yours faithfully,

Zabrina Potestas

#GIPAAPP, NSW Police Force

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Dear Ms Potestas
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re  Complaints of police brutality from 2012 to 2015 in New South Wales
                   
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received on 23 February 2016.

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From:        Zabrina P <[FOI #1570 email]>
To:        GIPA requests at NSW Police Force <[NSW Police Force request email]>
Date:        22/02/2016 19:29
Subject:        Government Information (Public Access) request -
Complaints of police brutality from 2012 to 2015 in New South Wales

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Dear NSW Police Force,

Under the Freedom of Information Act 1982, I would like to request a list
of complaints that have been made to the NSW Police Force regarding police
brutality within the years 2012-2015.
The documents I require do not need to have have full incident reports, I
would just like the number of complaints made and the area of which each
complaint originated from within the requested years.

Yours faithfully,

Zabrina Potestas

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