NT police officers allegedly circulate sexually explicit AI video of senior officer | ABC NEWS
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A former high-ranking Northern Territory Police officer has taken her old colleagues to court after becoming the victim of a sexually explicit deepfake video. Janelle Tonkin says her professional photograph was used in the AI generated material before it was allegedly spread around. Courtney Barrett Peters has this report for ABC News Northern Territory. If this report has caused you or someone you know distress, please contact: Lifeline on *13 11 14* Beyond Blue on *1300 22 4636* Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/police-officers-share-ai-video-of-former-assistant-commissioner/107189604 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia #ABCNewsNT
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