NSW Police in Auburn launch new ways to stop crime. This is what you need to know

The New South Wales Police and Cumberland Council have jointly launched a new crime prevention strategy. At an event organised on Tuesday, December 9, Auburn Police Area Commander Robert Toynton announced three initiatives aimed at supporting multicultural communities. Listen to the podcast to know more, including our conversation with Auburn's Nepali community about challenges surrounding substance abuse and gambling.

The NSW Police Force and Cumberland City Council launched a new crime prevention strategy on Tuesday, 9 December 2025. Credit: SBS Nepali/Krishna Pokhrel

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If you or someone you know is impacted by family and domestic violence or sexual assault call 1800RESPECT on 1800 737 732 or visit 1800RESPECT.org.au.

In an emergency, call 000.

The Men’s Referral Service, operated by No to Violence, can be contacted on 1300 766 491.

For support related to gambling harm, contact the National Gambling Helpline on 1800 858 858.

Readers seeking crisis support can contact Lifeline on 13 11 14, the Suicide Call Back Service on 1300 659 467 and Kids Helpline on 1800 55 1800 (for young people aged up to 25). More information and support with mental health is available at beyondblue.org.au and on 1300 22 4636.

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NSW Police in Auburn launch new ways to stop crime. This is what you need to know

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