An Albury-region policeman has been charged with bestiality and car fire offences.
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A strike force was launched in April last year after two vehicles were suspiciously destroyed by fire in the region.
It's alleged the man submitted a false insurance claim for the two burnt vehicles.
A male constable, 34, was arrested in Sydney on Monday, January 22.
The man was charged with dishonestly destroying property by fire or explosive for gain, attempting to gain a financial advantage by deception, do act with intent to pervert the course of justice, and possess bestiality material.
"He will appear at Albury Local Court on Monday 11 March 2024," a police spokesman said.
"The officer's employment status is currently under review."
