TNAG-0817-FCO40-1023-Police-corruption-Independent-Commission-Against-Corruption--1978 — Page 39

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4. IN THESE CIRCUMSTANCES WE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING FURTHER POSSIBLE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS:

Q. AS 4 OF THOSE CHARGED IN THE YAUMATEI CASE HAVE BEEN FOUND TO HAVE NO CASE TO ANSWER WILL ALL THOSE WHOSE SERVICES WERE TERMINATED IN APRIL BE REINSTATED ?

A. NO. THE OFFICERS WHOSE SERVICES WERE TERMINATED UNDER CR 55

WERE NOT CHARGED WITH ANY OFFENCE.

Q. WHY WERE THEIR SERVICES TERMINATED ?

A. IT IS NOT IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST TO DISCLOSE THE REASONS

ON WHICH THE CROWN REACHED ITS DECISION IN ANY PARTICULAR, CASE.

G. WILL ANY FURTHER ACTION BE TAKEN IN RESPECT OF THESE 4 OFFICERS ?

A. THAT REMAINS TO BE DECIDED.

Q. WILL THEY IN THE MEANTIME BE REINSTATED ?

A. YES.

MACLEHOSE

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