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Off-duty Police officer punches youth who stole cigarettes

15 September 2022

The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found that an off-duty Police Officer used excessive force when apprehending a 14-year-old boy whom he caught stealing from his North Auckland property in July 2019.

Public Report (PDF 298 KB) Media Statement 

 

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