For people affected by crime [pdf, 658 KB]
...take a support person or you can ask Manaaki Tāngata – Victim Support to meet you (Victim Support 0800 842 846). The police officer will write down what you say. Afterwards, they’ll send you a letter or a complaint acknowledgement form with a file reference number. Keep the form and number in a safe place – you’ll need them so you can be updated on your case, and for other things like insurance claims. The Police will put you in touch with Manaaki Tāngata or another special...