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Sam McKeith

Top cop's personalised gin gift 'not unusual': minister

Police Minister Yasmin Catley has again defended the state's police commissioner Karen Webb (left). (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

A bottle of custom-labelled gin styled to woo overseas colleagues was not an unusual gift from NSW's top cop and was one of many gratuities received from the force, the state's police minister says.

The controversy surrounding the order of limited-edition "Commissioner's Gin" continued to dog police leadership on Friday, when minister Yasmin Catley was forced to defend the gratuity at a budget estimates hearing.

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