Mark Fabian James HOBSON
Un-named NSW Police member
Mark Fabian James HOBSON
AKA Mark HOBSON, HOBBO
* Nickname: ?
Late of ?
Relations in ‘the job’:
Retired Sgt Ian HOBSON, NSWPF # 14390 ( Father )
Warren HOBSON, NSWPF # 14514 ( Uncle – Brother to Ian )
“possible” relation in ‘the job‘: ?
NSW Goulburn Police Academy – Class # 268
New South Wales Police Force
Regd. # 31441
Rank: Commenced Training at Goulburn Police Academy on Sunday 17 November 1996 ( aged 24 years, 4 months, 7 days )
Probationary Constable – appointed Friday 16 May 1997 ( aged 24 years, 10 months, 6 days )
Constable – appointed ? ? ?
Constable 1st Class – appointed ? ? ?
Detective – appointed ? ? ?
Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ?
Leading Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ?
Final Rank: = Senior Constable
Stations: Waverley ( 10 Division )( ProCst – Cst )( May 1997 – March 2001 ), State Technical Investigation Branch ( Engineering Section – later called STIB )( March 2001 – 2011 ), Operational Information Agency ( 2011 – 2014 ), Business & Technology Services ( now Technology & Communication Services Command )( Sydney Police Centre )( 2014 – Death )
Time employed ( Paid ) with NSW Police: From: 17 November 1996 to 10 February 2025 = 28 years, 2 months, 24 days
Service ( From Training Date ) period: From 17 November 1996 to 10 February 2025 = 28 years, 2 months, 24 days Service
Retirement / Leaving age: = 52 years, 7 months, 0 days
Time in Retirement from Police: 0
Awards: No Find on the Australian Honour system
Born: Monday 10 July 1972
Died on: Monday 10 February 2025
Age: 52 years, 7 months, 0 days
Organ Donor: Y / N / ?
Cause: Depression – Suicide – ( Method ? )
Event location: inside Sydney Police Centre ( S.P.C. ), Goulburn St, Surry Hills, NSW
Event / Diagnosis date: ?
Funeral date: Wednesday 26 February 2025 @ ?
Funeral location: graveside at Waverley Cemetery, Bronte , NSW
Wake location: ???
Wake date: ???
Funeral Parlour: ? TBA
Buried at: ? TBA
Grave Location: Section: Row: ? Plot: ?
Grave GPS: ?, ?
Memorial / Plaque / Monument located at: ?
Dedication date of Memorial / Plaque / Monument: Nil – at this time ( February 2025 )
MARK is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance * BUT SHOULD BE
MARK is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance *NEED MORE INFO
MARK IS NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance although he may be entitled to be
MARK is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance * NOT JOB RELATED
MARK IS NOT mentioned on the Sydney Police Centre Memorial Wall, Surry Hills although he may be entitled to be
Will be updated when further information is obtained.
FURTHER INFORMATION IS NEEDED ABOUT THIS PERSON, THEIR LIFE, THEIR CAREER AND THEIR DEATH.
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May they forever Rest In Peace
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My deep personal condolences to Mark, Mark’s family, friends and work mates.
Cal
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Police officer found dead in Surry Hills
A NSW Police officer has been found dead in the city’s inner-east. Police Commissioner Karen Webb has visited the station to console devastated colleagues.
A NSW Police officer has been found dead in Surry Hills.
It is understood colleagues found the officer’s body inside the Sydney Police Centre in Goulburn Street early on Monday morning.
The death is not being treated as suspicious.
NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb visited the station to console the officer’s devastated colleagues following the incident.
In a statement, police said:
“Early this morning, a 52-year-old Senior Constable was found deceased at the Sydney Police Centre at Goulburn Street.
“Initial inquiries indicate the man’s death is not suspicious and a report will be prepared for the Coroner.
“A critical incident investigation is underway.
Commissioner Webb said in a statement: “this is a very sad day for the NSW Police Force”.
“Our hearts go out to the officer’s family.
“Every support will be made available for staff and family impacted by this tragedy.”
* Story behind any Nickname:
Nothing further, than what is recorded above, is known about this person at the time of publication and further information and photos would be appreciated.
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Cal
10 February 2025
11 Feb 2025 – updated from un-named member to known details.
Updated 6 March 2025 with Live Stream, Funeral pamphlet and additional notes.
