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Reports on independent investigations

Read summaries and reports of our independent investigations here.

Excessive use of force Waihi

28 September 2021

Police justified in use of dog to prevent man from attempting to escape

21 September 2021

Use of force in Auckland unjustified

16 September 2021

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Reports on places of Police detention (OPCAT role)

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Latest media releases

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Excessive use of force Waihi

28 September 2021

Police justified in use of dog to prevent man from attempting to escape

21 September 2021

Coordinated Review of events leading to attack at New Lynn Countdown

16 September 2021

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