October 23, 2026 — 6:24pm

A senior police officer has been charged with stalking and tracking offences after months of alleged offending was allegedly uncovered in an internal police investigation.

Police on Friday afternoon confirmed a 40-year-old senior constable from the North West Metro region was charged with stalking, installing a tracking device to locate a person, and attempting to pervert the course of justice.

A Victoria Police senior constable has been charged with stalking and tracking offences.Getty Images/File

He was further charged with two counts of unauthorised access to police information.

Police said the alleged offending occurred “both on and off-duty” between March and October last year.

He was charged on summons and is expected to appear in court at a later date.

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Source: The Age · Isabel McMillan

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