Charges dismissed against woman arrested during terror raids after magistrate finds police acted illegally

By Paul Bibby
Updated August 31 2015 - 2:08pm, first published 2:03pm
A man detained by police during a raid kneels on the ground in Sydney on September 18, 2014. Photo: Reuters TV
A man detained by police during a raid kneels on the ground in Sydney on September 18, 2014. Photo: Reuters TV
Police are seen inside a house during a raid in Sydney, in this still image taken from a police handout video on September 18, 2014.  Photo: Reuters TV
Police are seen inside a house during a raid in Sydney, in this still image taken from a police handout video on September 18, 2014. Photo: Reuters TV

Members of the NSW and Federal police acted unlawfully when they arrested and searched a Muslim-Australian woman during last year's pre-dawn counter terrorism raids, a magistrate has found.