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Police actions during the investigation and prosecution of defendants for the murder of Mr Palmiro MacDonald

15 April 2025

The Independent Police Conduct Authority investigated complaints concerning the actions of three Police officers, involved in the investigation and subsequent trial of defendants charged with the murder of Mr Palmiro MacDonald.

Public Report (PDF 15.1 MB) Media Statement

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