{"id":491560,"date":"2026-06-23T13:06:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T13:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/491560\/"},"modified":"2026-06-23T13:06:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T13:06:10","slug":"senior-police-employee-under-investigation-force-declines-to-give-details","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/491560\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior police employee under investigation, force declines to give details"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NZ Herald<\/p>\n<p>23 Jun, 2026 08:20 AMQuick Read<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe now<\/p>\n<p>\u200c<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\" class=\"flex cursor-pointer items-center gap-1.5 text-black\" data-test-ui=\"social-link--bookmark-above\" aria-label=\"bookmark\" id=\"social-link--bookmark-above\">Save<\/a>Share this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter\/XLinkedInReddit<\/p>\n<p data-test-ui=\"figure__caption\">A senior New Zealand Police employee is under investigation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">A senior New Zealand Police employee is under investigation, police have confirmed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The Herald understands allegations include workplace misconduct and the alleged misuse of police resources and systems.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The Herald put several claims to police about what was allegedly being investigated. Police declined to answer specific questions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n         A spokesperson said:<br \/>\n         \u201cPolice can confirm a process remains ongoing and we are unable to comment in detail at this time.\u201d\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"KYZkfFLMYZDtBgBwd\" style=\"display:none\">The Herald is not naming the employee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NZ Herald 23 Jun, 2026 08:20 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":491561,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[2223,27505,181,9948,5760,14154,305,12898,111,43,139,69,675,5843,61,8238,80],"class_list":["post-491560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-confirmed","tag-declines","tag-details","tag-employee","tag-force","tag-give","tag-have","tag-investigation","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-police","tag-senior","tag-to","tag-under","tag-zealand"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=491560"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491560\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/491561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=491560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=491560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=491560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}