Security technician loses licence after sharing viral CCTV footage

Stuff1NewsMonday 1 September 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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Matthew Armitage has lost his Certificate of Approval after accessing and sharing footage of a serious workplace accident without permission. The video went viral on social media, causing reputational damage to his former employer, their client, and the injured contractor.

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First reported by Stuff, Mon 1 Sep 2025, 12:07pm · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 22 hours
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