Police Minister Mark Mitchell addresses Jevon McSkimming saga in final interview

Saturday 13 December 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated Sat 13 Dec 2025, 11:51am

In this story Chris Hipkins, Independent Police Conduct Authority, Jevon McSkimming, Andrew Coster

Police Minister Mark Mitchell has provided his final comments regarding the Jevon McSkimming matter following an IPCA report finding serious misconduct. Mitchell stated that 36 emails concerning the former Deputy Police Commissioner were diverted from his office without his knowledge.

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1. RNZSat 13 Dec 2025, 7:02am

   An IPCA report, Ms Z and 36 emails: Police Minister Mark Mitchell's final words on Jevon McSkimming saga (opens in new tab)

2. 1News via RNZSat 13 Dec 2025, 10:10am

   Mitchell's last word on McSkimming, the IPCA report and 36 emails (opens in new tab)

3. NZ HeraldSat 13 Dec 2025, 11:51am

   An IPCA report, Ms Z and 36 emails: Police Minister Mark Mitchell on the Jevon McSkimming saga (opens in new tab)