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Complaint of excessive force and unjustified arrest in Porirua

13 December 2018


The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found that the use of pepper spray against a man, and his subsequent arrest in Porirua on 16 April 2017 were unlawful.

Public Report (PDF 545 KB) Media Statement

Complaint of excessive force and unjustified arrest in Porirua

13 December 2018


The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found that the use of pepper spray against a man, and his subsequent arrest in Porirua on 16 April 2017 were unlawful.

Public Report (PDF 545 KB) Media Statement
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