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IPCA, Office of the Inspectorate and IGIS to conduct a Coordinated Review of events leading up to the attack at New Lynn Countdown on 3 September 2021

16 September 2021

The Independent Police Conduct Authority, the Office of the Inspectorate at the Department of Corrections, and the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security have agreed to conduct a coordinated review of the actions of New Zealand Police, the Department of Corrections and the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service leading up to the attack at New Lynn Countdown on 3 September 2021.

It is intended that the review will be completed and reported on by mid-March 2022.

The terms of reference are attached below.

Media Enquiries:

Warren Young

Principal Operations Adviser

021-557 783

Terms of Reference



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