Beau Lamarre-Condon has denied misusing his authority as a police officer to access CCTV footage of Jesse Baird or stalking him after their breakup, a court has heard.

But he admitted he entered Baird’s house while he wasn’t home to retrieve belongings, and ate an Easter egg he had bought for the television presenter.

The former police officer is accused of fatally shooting Baird and his new partner, Luke Davies, with his police service weapon in Baird’s Paddington home in Sydney on 19 February 2024.

He has pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder and one charge of aggravated break and enter.

Sitting in the witness box for the fourth day, Lamarre-Condon was asked about CCTV footage of Baird at the Royal Paddington hotel that was found on the former officer’s iCloud account.

During cross-examination on Tuesday, the crown prosecutor Brett Hatfield asked: “You were stalking Jesse Baird and also misusing your authority as a policeman to access CCTV of him, weren’t you?”

But Lamarre-Condon denied this,…