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Case Summary

The victim of police brutality at last years Mardi Gras in Sydney has been awarded $39,000 in damages. The payment comes after charges against Mr Reed were withdrawn and magistrate dismissed the case against him.

Court Decision

The courts awarded damages to Mr Reed because his rights had been violated. The force in which he was apprehended was excessive and the initial arrest also came under question.

Compensation Eligibility

If you have been assaulted by police, unfairly arrested or had charges brought against you without justification, you may be entitled to compensation.

Types of Claims We Handle

If you have suffered by the hands of NSW Police in:

  • Police assault
  • Wrongful arrest or false imprisonment
  • Malicious prosecution – Where police have forced you to go to court and deemed a matter which was without any merit

If you have been found not guilty, had charges dismissed or charges dropped for whatever reason you may be entitled to compensation.

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