The Northern Territory police union plans to survey its members on whether officers 'have confidence' in Police Commissioner Jamie Chalker, an internal email reveals.
with the judicial process and charging of Constable Rolfe with murder.
The United Workers Union claimed he no longer had the trust of its members after he allegedly made "unnecessary" remarks at a firefighter's induction session in April.The email sent to union members on Wednesday night said the Northern Territory Police Association would engage a facilitator to conduct a survey in "the coming weeks".
"The membership has called for the vote, but instead of doing that, the association have back doored the members and are going … to run a survey as to why we want the vote beforehand," one officer said.
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