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Summaries of Police investigations overseen by the IPCA

We oversee complaints referred to the Police for investigation. You can view summaries of those investigations here.

2025

Wrongful conviction of male following spate of offending in Auckland area

11 February 2025

Unprofessional behaviour by a Canterbury District supervisor

11 February 2025

Officer’s access of Police database a breach of Police policy and Code of Conduct

11 February 2025

Officer charged with assault after using excessive force to arrest on minor charge

10 February 2025

Patient videoed by Southern District officers in breach of Police policy

10 February 2025

Off-duty Police employee investigated for shooting near a public place in Te Puke, in the Bay of Plenty District

4 February 2025

Counties Manukau staff investigated after detainee in Police custody self-harms

4 February 2025

Tasman road policing officer failed to complete radar logbook when issuing speeding tickets

30 January 2025

Complaint about a senior officer making overtly racist and derogatory gender-related remarks

30 January 2025

Officer conducts computer checks for personal purpose

30 January 2025

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2024

Bay of Plenty Police officer investigated for covering vehicle registration plates while hunting

15 January 2024

Officer in Auckland unintentionally fires Police pistol

15 January 2024

Investigation into Police handling of family harm complaint

15 January 2024

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