Aboriginal teen resumes fight for female courtroom to view Wagga police station strip search video

Rex Martinich
Updated June 15 2021 - 11:47pm, first published April 9 2021 - 5:00am
Wagga police station, where an Aboriginal teenage girl was strip searched in March 2019, leading to a legal battle over how a video of the procedure can be used in court.
Wagga police station, where an Aboriginal teenage girl was strip searched in March 2019, leading to a legal battle over how a video of the procedure can be used in court.

An Aboriginal teenager who was strip searched at Wagga police station will again seek to have a female only courtroom look at the video in a legal battle that could be the first of its type in the world.

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Rex Martinich

Rex Martinich

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Journalist for the Daily Advertiser in Wagga Wagga covering politics and data. Mobile: 0437 853 137 Email: rex.martinich@dailyadvertiser.com.au

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