The Police Commissioner's instructed specialist investigators to see whether the McSkimming scandal amounts to a perversion of justice.

Fallout continues from revelations in an IPCA report that's found senior police staff inadequately managed serious allegations against former Deputy Commissioner Jevon McSkimming.

Harassment charges against the complainant have been dropped, but she's still being prosecuted for emails sent to the lead investigating officer - and his wife. 

Richard Chambers says he's checking the legal situation. 

"Because I want to be reassured that there's nothing more to see here. I've asked that, I haven't got that answer yet."

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The Police Commissioner's instructed specialist investigators to see whether the McSkimming scandal amounts to a perversion of justice.
Fallout continues from revelations in an IPCA report that's found senior police staff inadequately managed serious allegations against former Deputy Commissioner Jevon McSkimming.
Harassment charges against the complainant have been dropped, but she's still being prosecuted for emails sent to the lead investigating officer - and his wife.&nbsp;
Richard Chambers says he's checking the legal situation.&nbsp;
"Because I want to be reassured that there's nothing more to see here. I've asked that, I haven't got that answer yet."
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Richard Chambers: Police Commissioner on the investigation into the McSkimming scandal

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/7784f840-c291-422a-924b-ad9000bbad71/clips/85a3a5d2-c933-4142-aed3-b394005136ad/transcript

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