The investigation started in May 2018 and was not finished until August 2020. Photo / 123rfThe investigation started in May 2018 and was not finished until August 2020. Photo / 123rfAn internal police investigation into an alleged sexual assault by an on-duty officer took more than two years to complete and ended up clearing the officer of any criminal wrongdoing. But it said there was not enough "cogent" evidence to criminally charge the officer, who denied the allegation. The investigation started in May 2018 and was not finished until August 2020.

Source: New Zealand Herald May 15, 2021 20:31 UTC