Police investigate officer pictured wearing gang patch in office

Sunday 24 November 2024 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Sun 24 Nov 2024, 7:01pm

In this story Paul Basham

An investigation has been launched after images circulated showing a police officer wearing a gang patch vest over his uniform. Assistant Commissioner Paul Basham described the behaviour as disappointing, noting that the officer involved has come forward to take responsibility.

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1. StuffSun 24 Nov 2024, 4:28pm

   Investigation underway after police officer wears gang patch in office (opens in new tab)

2. NZ HeraldSun 24 Nov 2024, 7:01pm

   Photos of police officer wearing gang patch spark controversy days after ban; Police Minister Mark Mitchell weighs in (opens in new tab)