Police Minister Mark Mitchell's office has released documents about the Jevon McSkimming report. The IPCA said it did not make findings about the truth of the allegations against McSkimming. On November 10, the day before the report was released, the IPCA sent staff at police and in the Beehive a final press release. Among them was a template if accusations were made against the minister’s staff. The situation around the IPCA report and allegations against McSkimming caused outrage across the country.

Source: New Zealand Herald February 20, 2026 20:23 UTC