Teen Arrested for Saying "Police Are Corrupt" in Facebook
Teen charged over Port Macquarie police Facebook harassment - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Teen charged over Port Macquarie police Facebook harassment
Posted Wed Jun 22, 2011 8:17am AEST
A Port Macquarie teenager has been charged with harassing police through a social networking site.
Police say last month the 18 year old allegedly created a Facebook page titled "All Port Macquarie Police Are Corrupt'.
Local police say it named a couple of officers.
The page has been taken down.
The teen has been charged with obtaining personal information about a police officer for the purpose of harassment and use carriage service to harass and offend.
Police say there were some positive comments about them on the page.
The young man is due to face court on August the 8th.