NZ police acknowledge IPCA findings into excessive use of force by off-duty officer in Christchurch

As stated by Canterbury Metro Area Commander Superintendent Lane Todd:

Police accepts the findings of the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) report that found an off-duty officer used excessive force during a dispute in Christchurch.

In November 2015, an off-duty officer involved himself in a dispute between his friend and the friend’s former partner.