A police officer was justified hitting a drunk prisoner in the head several times after the man repeatedly grabbed his testicles and squeezed them during a scuffle.
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Cop dog on 17-year-old was unlawful, IPCA says
New Zealand's police watchdog says an officer should not have arrested a youth using a police dog that went on to bite the 17-year-old.
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Police won't release unlawful photographing of rangatahi report, yet
Police won't release their internal review into a practice of unlawfully photographing rangatahi, until it’s been looked at by independent watchdogs.
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One step closer to solving mystery of missing mother
IPCA review launched into police conduct of Jamie Kaiwai disappearance.
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Māori party disappointed by police commissioner no-show over video threat
A no-show from the police commissioner has left the Māori party leaders disappointed.
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IPCA finds letting police dog bite teenager after speed chase unjustified
The pursuit included a 14-year-old boy and five other passengers.
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Police watchdog finds officers should tend to wellbeing first
Drunken, drugged, aggressive man needed medical assistance.
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Police officer's kicking of man twice during arrest justified- IPCA decision
The police watchdog found the use of force was proportionate to the risk the man posed.