Lee Paterson: Defence suggest cop's partner accessed accounts through devices in home

Ashleigh Tullis
Updated April 23 2021 - 7:14pm, first published 7:00pm
Charges defended: Lake Illawarra police officer Lee Paterson fronted Wollongong Local Court for the second day of his hearing.
Charges defended: Lake Illawarra police officer Lee Paterson fronted Wollongong Local Court for the second day of his hearing.

A barrister has suggested it could have been the partner of a Lake Illawarra police officer who impersonated another cop to gain access and cancel his accounts before sending intimidating messages to loved ones.

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Ashleigh Tullis

Ashleigh Tullis

Court reporter

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