A SERVING police officer with face Singleton Local Court an assault charge that NSW Police says now has his employment under review.
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Police began an investigation about 2.30pm on Sunday after reports of "an allegedly domestic-related incident" between and man and a woman in Singleton that occurred on Saturday.
Inquiries led officers to arrest the 32-year-old probationary constable, issuing a future court attendance notice for common assault (domestic violence).
Following inquiries, a 32-year-old probationary constable - attached to a command in the Northern Region - was arrested and issued a Future Court Attendance Notice for common assault (DV).
The 32-year-old is due to face court on April 13.
"His employment status is now under review," NSW Police said in a statement.
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