Crisis and plummeting trust in our Police

15/11/2025 12 min
Crisis and plummeting trust in our Police

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Episode Synopsis

It’s been a period of absolute crisis and plummeting trust in our Police, starting with the Jevon McSkimming scandal. But the crisis escalated when it was revealed that the top echelons of the police blocked 36 emails about McSkimming from being seen by the Minister of Police. 36 emails!Current Police Commissioner Richard Chambers has criticised his predecessors and called it a “cover up” (when questioned on Newstalk ZB).To make matters even worse it was revealed that police dismissed sex complaints against McSkimming, and then charged the woman over her claims.Bob and Simon discuss these serious charges against our police chiefs.