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Reports on independent investigations 2021

Read summaries and reports of our investigations here.

Officers used excessive force during arrest in Whangarei

21 January 2021

The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found that two officers used excessive force when arresting a man in Whangarei.

Public Report (PDF 386 KB) Media Statement

Use of force during arrest in Auckland justified

19 January 2021

The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found that the use of force to effect the arrest of a wanted offender in Auckland was justified and proportionate to the risk he posed.

Final Report (PDF 396 KB) Media Statement