The Independent Police Conduct Authority’s report reveals serious shortcomings in how New Zealand police handled complaints against former deputy commissioner Jevon McSkimming, who was accused of being a sexual predator. High-ranking officers ignored anonymous allegations, opting instead to use related emails to prosecute another individual under the Harmful Digital Communications Act. The report criticized the police’s inaction and uncritical acceptance of McSkimming’s account. This situation reflects significant deficiencies in the police’s response to such serious complaints.
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