Reports on investigations 2016 

An Independent Police Conduct Authority report released today found that Police were justified in using force to arrest a man outside a Hamilton nightclub.

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The Independent Police Conduct Authority released a report today finding that the force used on a man following his arrest in Bulls was justified.

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The IPCA released a report today finding that Police officers were justified in using force on a man when arresting him following a Police pursuit in Upper Hutt.

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The Independent Police Conduct Authority released a report today finding that the condition of the Papakura court cells was a significant contributor in the death of Dwayne Walters.

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The Independent Police Conduct Authority released a report today finding that Police officers were justified in using force when detaining a mental health patient in Auckland

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In a report released today, the Independent Police Conduct Authority has found that the second and third stages of a Police pursuit in Whanganui should not have occurred.

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The Authority released a report today on Police actions during the arrest and detention of a man in Christchurch on 11 January 2015.

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The Independent Police Conduct Authority released a report today finding that Police were justified in closing down two out of control parties at a Wellington Street address in Hamilton on 16 and 17 January 2015.

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The Independent Police Conduct Authority released a report today finding that force used by a Police officer on a boy while he was at Taupo Police station was excessive and contrary to law.

Full Report (PDF 440 KB) Media Statement