Overdoses with Manslaughter Charges
Percy Doyle made this Official Information request to New Zealand Police
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From: Percy Doyle
Dear New Zealand Police,
How many people have the Police charged with manslaughter, in the last 10 years, in the following circumstances.
The person charged (person A), was in proximity to the person who died (person B), where person B caused their own overdose without direct involvement of person A.
Please provide a reference to the specific cases.
Yours faithfully,
Percy Doyle
From: Ministerial Services
New Zealand Police
Tēnā koe
I acknowledge receipt of your Official Information Act 1982 request below, received by Police on 2 October 2024.
Your reference number is IR-01-24-34919.
You can expect a response to your request on or before 31 October 2024 unless an extension is needed.
Ngā mihi
Lisa
Ministerial Services
Police National Headquarters
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From: Ministerial Services
New Zealand Police
Tēnā koe Percy
Please find attached the response to your Official Information Act
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Please accept our apologies for the delay in providing you with this
response.
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Ministerial Services
Police National Headquarters
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