Police investigations into child physical and sexual abuse reported by NZ Herald at POW Health Camp Rotorua in 2000

Grant Elmsly made this Official Information request to New Zealand Police

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From: Grant Elmsly

Dear New Zealand Police,
I seek all info about any investigations, interviews etc if any, of allegations made in NZ Herald in 2000 of child sexual, psychological and physical abuse by camp staff at Rotorua's Princess of Wales Health Camp

Yours faithfully,

Grant Elmsly

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New Zealand Police

Dear Grant

Thank you for your email, which we have forwarded to Bay of Plenty
district to progress.

Sincerely

Public Affairs Team

-----Grant Elmsly <[OIA #1126 email]> wrote:
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From: Grant Elmsly <[OIA #1126 email]>
Date: 14/09/2013 07:04PM
Subject: Official Information Act request - Police investigations into
child physical and sexual abuse reported by NZ Herald at POW Health Camp
Rotorua in 2000

     Dear New Zealand Police,
     I seek all info about any investigations, interviews etc if any, of
     allegations made in NZ Herald in 2000 of child sexual,
     psychological and physical abuse by camp staff at Rotorua&#39;s
     Princess of Wales Health Camp
    
     Yours faithfully,
    
     Grant Elmsly
    
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From: Grant Elmsly

Dear New Zealand Police,Rotorura Child Protection unit, Det. Garry Hawkins
i understand you are investigating the complaint i made against the Princess of Wales Health Camp and school about child abuse coverup. I understand that while you are doing so Rotorua CPU will not be able to provide me details about the matters the complaint is about at the same time as you are investigating it.
I look forward to the completion of the investigations you are making and then the subsequent forwarding to me of the Data, info etc i have asked for in my OIA request of Sept. 17, 2013

Yours faithfully,

Grant Elmsly

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New Zealand Police

Dear Mr Elmsly

Thank you for your email, which we have forwarded to the correct
department for follow-up.

Sincerely

Public Affairs Team

-----Grant Elmsly <[OIA #1126 email]> wrote:
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To: <[New Zealand Police request email]>
From: Grant Elmsly <[OIA #1126 email]>
Date: 12/10/2013 09:10PM
Subject: Re: Official Information Act request - Police investigations
into child physical and sexual abuse reported by NZ Herald at POW Health
Camp Rotorua in 2000

     Dear New Zealand Police,Rotorura Child Protection unit, Det. Garry
     Hawkins
     i understand you are investigating the complaint i made against the
     Princess of Wales Health Camp and school about child abuse coverup.
     I understand that while you are doing so Rotorua CPU will not be
     able to provide me details about the matters the complaint is about
     at the same time as you are investigating it.
     I look forward to the completion of the investigations you are
     making and then the subsequent forwarding to me of the Data, info
     etc i have asked for in my OIA request of Sept. 17, 2013
    
     Yours faithfully,
    
     Grant Elmsly
    
    

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