Privacy Breach
Hannah Baxter made this Official Information request to New Zealand Police
The request was successful.
From: Hannah Baxter
Dear New Zealand Police,
Whether it is routine protocol for an officer at a traffic stop, such as a TAG checkpoint, to contact a subject driver's employer giving the employees name and nature of the traffic stop?
No offence was committed.
Yours faithfully,
Curious
New Zealand Police
Kia ora Hannah
I refer to your request of 9 December 2019 as below.
Your request is being actioned pursuant to the Official Information
Act 1982.
Kind regards
Ministerial Services
PNHQ
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From: "Hannah Baxter" <[FOI #11837 email]>
Date: 09/12/2019 08:56AM
Subject: Official Information request - Privacy Breach
Dear New Zealand Police,
Whether it is routine protocol for an officer at a traffic stop, such as a
TAG checkpoint, to contact a subject driver's employer giving the
employees name and nature of the traffic stop?
No offence was committed.
Yours faithfully,
Curious
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Kia ora Hannah
Please find attached the NZ Police response to your request.
Kind regards
Ministerial Services
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Connor Miller left an annotation ()
This request took much longer than 20 days to complete.
Mr Rodgers left an annotation ()
"This request took much longer than 20 days to complete."
No it didn't. There is a working day "holiday" from 25 Dec through to 15 Jan. In this particular case, they just squeaked in on the 20 day mark.
(9/12 to 28/01 minus 25/12 to 15/01)
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[User 7569 name removed] (Account suspended) left an annotation ()
Of course it is not.
I hope you have made a complaint to the Office of the Privacy Commissioner.
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