O’Brien Criminal and Civil Solicitors are experts in assisting clients sue NSW Transport for assault, battery and false imprisonment committed by transport officers. Read about one of our successful cases below.
OD was at Central Station in Sydney when the incident in question occurred. He was told that there was track work and that he had to take a replacement bus. He was leaving the station when a transit officer approached him.
Transport officer assaulted client
The officer grabbed OD, patted him down, assaulted and handcuffed him. The officer called the police and alleged that OD was behaving offensively. The police arrested OD and took him to the police station. After watching the video footage which clearly showed that the transport officer’s allegations were false, the police released him.
OD approached O’Brien Criminal and Civil Solicitors who assisted him to sue NSW Transport and the NSW Police Force for assault, battery and false imprisonment. The matter settled, and OD received compensation.
If you have been treated unlawfully by a transport officer, contact O’Brien Criminal and Civil Solicitors to speak about your matter. We can assist you in making a claim against NSW Transport. Call us on (02) 9261 4281 to book a free initial consultation.
