Tony Lauer

Tony Lauer
APM
18th Commissioner of the New South Wales Police
In office
13 March 1991 – 19 February 1996
Preceded byJohn Avery
Succeeded byPeter Ryan
Personal details
Born(1935-12-19)19 December 1935
Newcastle, New South Wales
Died30 November 2022 (aged 86)
SpouseJoy Stock
Alma materUniversity of Sydney

Anthony Raymond Lauer, APM (19 December 1935 – 30 November 2022) was an Australian police officer who served as the Commissioner of the New South Wales Police from 1991 until 1996. In February 1996, Lauer's term ended in controversy with his resignation soon after the start of the Wood Royal Commission into police corruption.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ New South Wales Government Police Integrity Commission.
  2. ^ Dodkin, p.138.
  3. ^ "ANTHONY RAYMOND LAUER". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 14 August 2023.