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Deputy Police Commissioner under investigation

Both the Police Minister and IPCA declined to comment.

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Deputy Commissioner Jevon McSkimming, New Zealand’s second-highest-ranking police officer, is under investigation by the IPCA and NZ Police. The nature of the allegations has not been disclosed, but McSkimming has been on leave for several weeks.

A 27-year police veteran, McSkimming was recently passed over for the Police Commissioner role. Both the Police Minister and IPCA declined to comment while inquiries are ongoing.

Read more over at the Daily Telegraph NZ

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