Teina Pora is innocent and police have sought fresh evidence to have Malcolm Rewa charged with murder, Police Commissioner Mike Bush says. Related Content 'I do wish they would apologise': Teina Pora disappointed police can't accept he's innocent Watch: Teina Pora on Malcolm RewaOn June 3, Detective Superintendent Andy Lovelock told media that the police position was still that Mr Pora was a co-offender with Rewa. But as you know, there is a stay in terms of that prosecution," Mr Bush said today after an appearance before a Parliamentary select committee. At the time, Police were aware of the findings of the report clearing Mr Pora and recommending compensation. Mr Bush said police had received legal advice that Mr Pora's case did not meet that definition.

Source: New Zealand Herald June 29, 2016 00:36 UTC