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54 Cases Under Review Police | Wellington News
Over 50 child protection and sexual assault cases are under fresh scrutiny as police review how they were handled, with a senior officer now under review. Forty child protection cases, twelve adult sexual assault cases, and two others are being re-examined — some involving historic child abuse. A joint panel between Police and Oranga Tamariki has been formed to oversee the process, backed by an external advisory group to ensure transparency. Officials acknowledge the deep public concern and stress their commitment to victim safety and accountability, promising full findings once the…
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