This request seeks information about New Zealand Police policies and systems for identifying and disclosing police officer credibility or integrity issues in criminal proceedings.
Juanita made this Official Information request to New Zealand Police
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From: Juanita
Dear New Zealand Police,
SUBJECT: Police Credibility Disclosure Systems – OIA Request
Under the Official Information Act 1982, please provide:
1. Policies governing police officer credibility, integrity, or disclosure obligations
2. Whether NZ Police maintain:
o Internal registers
o Disclosure flags
o Integrity or credibility markers
3. Guidance provided to Police Prosecutors and Crown Solicitors on:
o When officer credibility must be disclosed
4. Aggregate statistics (not names) showing:
o Number of officers subject to disclosure obligations
o Nature of credibility concerns (categories only)
This request does not seek personal identifying information, but concerns systemic accountability and fair trial safeguards.
By: Juanita mary
FOR: PENHEY
From: Ministerial Services
New Zealand Police
Tēnā koe Juanita,
I acknowledge receipt of your Official Information Act 1982 (OIA) request below.
Your reference number is IR-01-25-46122.
You can expect a response to your request on or before 9 February 2026 unless an extension is needed.
Please note this due date reflects the non-working days over the holiday period, as per the provisions of the Official Information Act.
Ngā mihi
Jonelle|Advisor: Ministerial Services |(she/her)
Policy & Partnerships |Police National Headquarters |
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