Former deputy police commissioner visited Jevon McSkimming after charges were laid

Wednesday 19 November 2025 · 7 outlets · 3 reports · updated Wed 19 Nov 2025, 9:11am

In this story Independent Police Conduct Authority, Jevon McSkimming, Richard Chambers, Tania Kura

Former Deputy Police Commissioner Tania Kura and another senior leader visited Jevon McSkimming while he faced charges of possessing child sexual exploitation and bestiality material. Police Commissioner Richard Chambers stated the meeting fell short of his expectations, while Kura expressed surprise that the visit was viewed as a problem.

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1. Waikato Times via RNZWed 19 Nov 2025, 6:52am

   Former top cop Tania Kura visited Jevon McSkimming after charges laid (opens in new tab)

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2. NZ HeraldWed 19 Nov 2025, 6:52am

   Former deputy police commissioner Tania Kura visited Jevon McSkimming after charges laid (opens in new tab)

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3. 1News via RNZWed 19 Nov 2025, 9:11am

   Former top cop visited Jevon McSkimming after charges laid (opens in new tab)