Assistant Commissioner Rashelle Conroy joined the New South Wales Police Force (NSWPF) in 1995 as a Probationary Constable at Blacktown and Cabramatta Police Stations before transferring to the Physical Evidence Section at Penrith in 1999, later moving to Chatswood Crime Scene section in 2001 and then to Gosford Crime Scene section in 2002.
In 2006 she was promoted to the rank of Sergeant as a supervisor in the Gosford Crime Scene Section. In 2008 she was promoted to the rank of Senior Sergeant as the Hunter Zone Commander, Crime Scene Services Branch and in 2011 was further promoted to the rank of Inspector at Tuggerah Lakes Police Area Command taking up the role of Duty Officer.
She returned to the Forensic Services Group in 2014 as the Human Resources/Professional Standards Manager and was promoted to the rank of Superintendent at the Crime Scene Services Branch in 2019. In August 2021 Assistant Commissioner Rashelle Conroy took up the position of District Commander at the Lake Macquarie Police District. In April 2022 she was promoted to the rank of Assistant Commissioner and appointed as the Commander of Forensic Evidence and Technical Services Command. In July 2024 Assistant Commissioner Rashelle Conroy was appointed as the Commander of the newly established Health, Safety and Wellbeing Command.
Assistant Commissioner Rashelle Conroy holds a Diploma of Forensic Investigation, Bachelor of Policing and Post Graduate Certificate in Applied Management. In 2008 Assistant Commissioner Conroy achieved national Expertise in Crime Scene Investigation as assessed by the Australasian Forensic Science Accreditation Board (AFSAB) and in 2021 was awarded the Australian Police Medal. In 2023 she completed the Executive Development Strategy (2) program at the Australian Institute of Police Management and the Executive Fellows Program at the Australian and New Zealand School of Government.
Assistant Commissioner Rashelle Conroy has previously held roles as the NSWPF representative on the Australian and New Zealand Forensic Executive Committee (ANZFEC), Law Enforcement Information Services Capability Committee and the ANZFEC representative on the Australian Forensic Science Accreditation Board. She is a member of the Australian Academy of Forensic Science and Australasian Council of Women in Policing Committee member.
Assistant Commissioner Rashelle Conroy is married to husband Mark Conroy, also a serving police officer and has two sons.