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Force used during arrest by a Rotorua dog handler justified

20 September 2022 

The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found that Police were justified in using a Police dog to arrest a man between Rotorua and Taupō on 24 April 2021.

Public Report (PDF 295 KB) Media Statement 
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