Police bosses ignored sex complaints against top cop, charged woman for 'revenge' emails instead

The highest-ranking police officers in New Zealand ignored anonymous allegations that former deputy commissioner Jevon ...

Jevon McSkimming: Police ignored sex allegations against former top cop, prosecuted woman for ‘revenge’ emails instead

The highest-ranking police officers in New Zealand ignored anonymous allegations that former deputy commissioner Jevon ...

'Extremely grateful': Louise Nicholas commends McSkimming complainant’s bravery

A prominent sexual violence survivor and advocate says New Zealand should be “extremely grateful” for the actions of a young ...

A top New Zealand ex-police official pleads guilty to viewing child sexual abuse material at work

A disgraced former top New Zealand police official has pleaded guilty to watching child sexual abuse material and other ...

New Zealand will remove police from gun licensing but near-total semiautomatics ban to remain

New Zealand's government has announced changes to firearms laws Tuesday which include ending police officer involvement in ...
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“Ko te hē ki te hunga mārama” – Why Māori Mistrust of the New Zealand Police Endures

For many Māori, interactions with the police revive old trauma and distrust. From the 20th-century policing of Māori land protests, to modern-day heavy-handed tactics in whānau homes, the sense is of ...