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Allegation of sexually and inappropriate comments in Tasman District

4 August 2020

The Authority oversaw a Police investigation following an allegation by a woman that a male Police Officer had made inappropriate and sexually suggestive comments to her while she was in custody. The police investigation found no evidence to support the allegation and no further action was taken against the officer. The Authority agrees with the findings.

IPCA: 18-2556

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