Bringing experienced investigators in to manage the increased workload for the police Sex Assault and Child Abuse Team in the aftermath of the recent police review will only keep robbing much-needed resources away from other crime areas, police say.
Federal police association president Alex Caruana said the adverse findings against police and the 28 recommendations flowing from the review into sex assault investigations now must make the ACT government "sit up and look at the funding and resource arrangements for victims, and for police".