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Excessive uses of force while in custody in Tauranga

29 September 2020

The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found that Police subjected a woman suffering from mental health issues to unnecessary and excessive uses of force during her time in custody in Tauranga on 21 June 2019.

Public Report (PDF 510 KB) Media Statement

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