The allegations arose from an affair between McSkimming and the woman who, at the time, was a junior non-sworn police employee.
Crime and Justice
7:35pm
11:56
Business owners say a decline in customer numbers is a consequence of protective measures they have had to install to prevent armed robberies.
Business
7:24pm
The top police officer today issued a damning statement about his predecessors and an apology to the woman who tried to get police to investigate Jevon McSkimming.
7:07pm
The allegations arose from a sexual relationship between McSkimming, then aged 40, and a 21-year-old complainant.
5:58pm
The Police Commissioner and Public Service Minister were also expected to speak following the release of the Independent Police Conduct Authority inquiry.
Politics
5:50pm
An investigation was launched after a victim came forward to the government agency with concerns about migrant exploitation.
5:08pm
Around 60 black-uniformed demonstrators shouted racist Nazi-inspired slogans outside NSW parliament on Saturday.
3:07pm
Transport Minister Chris Bishop said drug-impaired drivers "are a menace on New Zealand roads".
1:05pm
Independent watchdog finds officer used "appropriate command and control" after an offender threatened motorists and tried to hijack vehicles at gunpoint.
12:53pm
Police search remains ongoing for the remand prisoner who got away from an escort on Friday.
12:06pm
1:29
She said the changes to New Zealand's gun laws were aimed at being "fairer, fit for purpose, and improve the safety of New Zealanders".
11:58am
3:09
His release comes less than three weeks after he began serving a five-year sentence for criminal conspiracy in a scheme to finance his 2007 election campaign with funds from Libya.
9:39am
A woman was found with what appeared to be a severe gunshot wound in Christchurch last night, with police now hunting for the suspect who fled the scene.
9:09am
The suspect, who has denied any involvement in the three-year-old's disappearance, has not been charged in the case.
8:54am
Hāwera man Leonard Collett, a "sociable" and "straight-talking" former publican, was in the care of Taranaki Base Hospital when he died following a fall in July 2020.
Health
7:32am
Elise Hodder, 24, was arriving at a rave to celebrate her friend's birthday when they were struck in a car park.
Monday 7:30pm
More than 200 infringements were issued after a "minority" of fan celebrations turned disorderly across Auckland.
Monday 6:19pm
0:49
Uati 'Pele' Faletolu, 17, was working Sydney's Royal Easter Show when a 14-year-old boy stabbed him in the heart about 8pm on April 11, 2022.
Monday 6:00pm
Providing false or misleading information as part of driver licence application is an offence under the Land Transport Act 1998, punishable by an infringement fine of up to $750.
Monday 5:28pm
Police said two offenders stole around $900 worth of alcohol from Super Liquor Remarkables Park before dumping the stolen car in Lake Whakatipu at Kelvin Heights.
Monday 3:57pm
Offenders can face fines of up to $400 under the Litter Act, and in serious cases, prosecution with penalties reaching $30,000.
Monday 3:30pm
As theories swirled about the sharply dressed stranger in the Fedora Man shot — detective, insider, AI fake — Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux decided to stay silent and watch.
Monday 9:21am
1:31
The $53 million strategy includes maritime drug operations in the Pacific, tougher police powers, and expanded addiction services.
Sun, Nov 9
3:49
The disgraced former deputy police commissioner pleaded guilty this week to possessing child sexual exploitation and bestiality material.
The driver of a silver sedan slammed into a crowded bar in Tampa.
