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Counties Manukau Police officer charged with fighting in a public place  

22 November 2023

The Authority oversaw a Police investigation where an off duty Police officer had a fight outside a bar in Nelson on 30 October 2022. Police arrested the intoxicated officer and summonsed him to Court. He pled guilty to fighting in a public place and completed diversion. 

The officer was also subject to an employment process.    

The Authority agrees with Police actions and decisions regarding this matter.

IPCA 22-15670

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