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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
National
Blake Foden

Police handling of parliament rape case referred to integrity commission

Federal Parliament rape case retrial will not take place

The Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity will examine how police handled the Parliament House rape case in the wake of explosive claims made by the ACT's top prosecutor, who has accused investigators of "quite clear interference".

ACT Attorney-General Shane Rattenbury revealed the referral on Friday, when he said the territory government was "taking advice" on how to address the increasingly public stoush.

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