Former Deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming faces objectionable material charges

Monday 4 August 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated Mon 4 Aug 2025, 10:15am

In this story Independent Police Conduct Authority, Jevon McSkimming

Jevon McSkimming, a former Deputy Police Commissioner, is facing eight charges of possessing objectionable publications, including child sexual exploitation and bestiality material. His name suppression lapsed following an appearance in the Wellington District Court on Monday. The charges relate to material possessed over a four-year period.

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1. RNZMon 4 Aug 2025, 10:04am

   Former top cop Jevon McSkimming faces charges of possessing child sexual exploitation, bestiality material (opens in new tab)

2. NZ HeraldMon 4 Aug 2025, 10:05am

   Ex-top cop Jevon McSkimming’s name suppression drops on objectionable material charges (opens in new tab)

3. 1NewsMon 4 Aug 2025, 10:15am

   Jevon McSkimming facing charges of possessing objectionable material (opens in new tab)