No charges for former deputy police commissioner over sexual misconduct allegations

Thursday 4 September 2025 · 4 outlets · 4 reports · updated Thu 4 Sep 2025, 5:18pm

In this story Independent Police Conduct Authority, Jevon McSkimming

Former deputy police commissioner Jevon McSkimming will not face charges following an investigation into alleged sexual misconduct involving a former junior staff member. However, McSkimming still faces eight charges related to the alleged possession of objectionable material, including child sexual exploitation and bestiality content.

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1. NZ HeraldThu 4 Sep 2025, 1:38pm

   Jevon McSkimming: No charges for former deputy police commissioner following investigation into sex allegations made by former police employee (opens in new tab)

2. StuffThu 4 Sep 2025, 4:17pm

   No charges on sex allegations for former deputy police commissioner (opens in new tab)

3. RNZThu 4 Sep 2025, 5:09pm

   Former top cop Jevon McSkimming will not be charged after inquiry into sexual misconduct claims (opens in new tab)

4. Otago Daily TimesThu 4 Sep 2025, 5:18pm

   Former top cop Jevon McSkimming not charged over sex claims (opens in new tab)