Operation Shelter
Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon (right) talks to The AJN's Gareth Narunsky.
June 18, 2026, 12:55 pm
One-on-one with the Police Commissioner
NSW Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon says protecting and reassuring the Jewish community remains a priority.
By Gareth Narunsky
Acting Assistant Commissioner Andrew Garner (centre) stands guard with officers outside the Royal Commission building in the Sydney CBD. Photos: Gareth Narunsky
June 18, 2026, 12:49 pm
Riding with NSW Police Force’s Operation Shelter
Gareth Narunsky spends an afternoon with Acting Assistant Commissioner Andrew Garner, the head of NSW Police's Operation Shelter, as it pivots to helping the community return to a normal life.
By Gareth Narunsky
NSW Premier Chris Minns (right) and Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon. Photo: AAP Image/Bianca De Marchi
February 25, 2026, 2:27 pm
Operation Shelter made permanent
NSW to make Operation Shelter permanent with 250-officer rapid response unit.
By AJN STAFF
Australian Jewish News ride along with Victoria Police. Senior Sergeant A.P. (Al) Farrell from Caulfield Police Station. Photo: Peter Haskin
May 8, 2025, 11:56 am
Inside a police Jewish community patrol
“We’re trying to provide reassurance to the community with these visible patrols,” says Superintendent Martin Bourke.
By Bruce Hill
Deputy Commissioner Mal Lanyon and Police Minister Yasmin Catley at Emanuel Synagogue. Photo: Gareth Narunsky
October 19, 2023, 2:20 pm
Minister’s safety pledge
'The most important thing is that the Jewish community in this city feel safe. And we will do absolutely everything that we can'
By Gareth Narunsky
Rose Bay Police Station. Photo: Sardaka/Wikimedia Commons
October 14, 2023, 8:20 pm
Police operation in Sydney’s east sends shivers through community
'There is no threat to the public,' police say; Deputy Police Commissioner assures The AJN 'NSW is a safe place'
By Gareth Narunsky
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