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Operation Eight: A Report by the Independent Police Conduct Authority

22 May 2013 - The Authority today released the results of its independent investigation into the Police operation which focused on the activities of a group of people who appeared tobe involved in military-style training camps based in the remote Urewera forest in the Eastern Bay of Plenty. Full report (PDF, 1587.2kb), Media Statement

Report released on triple fatality following Police pursuit

9 May 2013 - An independent investigation into three deaths and a serious injury following a Police pursuit of a fleeing car in Gisborne last year was released today. More>>

Use of Taser justified

14 March 2013 - An independent investigation has found that a Police officer was justified in using a Taser to arrest a man during an incident in Hornby, Christchurch, on 13 May 2010. Summary report

Police could have prevented death, independent report finds

28 February 2013 - Police could have prevented the death of Diane White, the Independent Police Conduct Authority has found. Full report (PDF, 1786KB), media statement

Report on Police pursuit released

4 February 2013 - The Independent Police Conduct Authority has recommended that Police review and change their policies following a pursuit of a motorcyclist who suffered serious bodily harm, including a severe brain injury, when he crashed during a Police pursuit. Full report (PDF, 1650KB), media statement

Shooting justified, Authority finds

30 November 2012 - An independent investigation has found a Police officer was justified in shooting a man during an incident in Otaki on 24 February 2011. Full report (PDF, 411KB)

New review calls on Police to improve youth detention

23 October 2012 - A new review is calling for Police to improve their training and the treatment of young people in custody. Full report (PDF, 2.16MB), media statement

Fatal pursuit of Harley Wilson and Michael Keepa

28 September 2012 - An independent investigation of a fatal Police pursuit in Te Puke in October 2010 has found Police were justified in initially trying to stop the driver but should have subsequently abandoned the pursuit because of a number of risk factors.Full report (PDF, 1.5MB), media statement

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Deaths in Custody, 10 Year Review More>>

Child Abuse Inquiry, Part II More>>

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Review of Police Pursuits More>>

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