Top cop Nick Kaldas poised to take Ombudsman to Supreme Court

By Ava Benny-Morrison and Michaela Whitbourn
Updated June 17 2016 - 10:19pm, first published June 16 2016 - 11:13pm
Former deputy police commissioner Nick Kaldas is set to launch a Supreme Court case against the NSW ombudsman over how it conducted Operation Prospect. Photo: Cole Bennetts
Former deputy police commissioner Nick Kaldas is set to launch a Supreme Court case against the NSW ombudsman over how it conducted Operation Prospect. Photo: Cole Bennetts
Deputy Commissioner Catherine Burn. Photo: James Brickwood
Deputy Commissioner Catherine Burn. Photo: James Brickwood

Former NSW deputy police commissioner Nick Kaldas is threatening legal action over an investigation into the police bugging scandal, claiming the state's ombudsman acted outside his powers in seeking to hunt down whistleblowers who exposed potential police misconduct.

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