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1. 2022 NZPSPLA 046.pdf [pdf, 91 KB]

   [2022] NZPSPLA 046 IN THE MATTER OF A complaint under s 74 of The Private Security Personnel and Private Investigators Act 2010 against SARAH- JANE ECKHOLD DECISION [1] In May 2021 the Police laid a complaint against Sarah-Jane Eckhold as she had been convicted on drugs charges and was facing further charges which if they resulted in convictions would be grounds for disqualification under s 62 of the Act. Other than suspending Ms Eckhold’s certificate of approval...

2. 2024 NZPSPLA 030 pdf [pdf, 68 KB]

   [2024] NZPSPLA 030 IN THE MATTER OF A complaint under s 74 of The Private Security Personnel and Private Investigators Act 2010 against PARAMPREET DULLAT HEARD on the papers DECISION [1] The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) advise Parampreet Dullat is unlawfully in New Zealand and liable for deportation. We have accepted this advice as a complaint against Mr Dullat on the grounds that he is no longer suitable to be a security worker. Being no...

3. 2024 NZPSPLA 046 pdf [pdf, 69 KB]

   [2024] NZPSPLA 046 IN THE MATTER OF A complaint under s 74 of The Private Security Personnel and Private Investigators Act 2010 (the Act) against BENJAMIN WHITE HEARD remotely on 14 June 2024 APPEARANCES Snr Constable S Su for NZ Police B White – no appearance DECISION [1] Police have made a complaint against Benjamin White as he has recently been convicted of impeding breathing and threatening to kill. Both convictions disqualify Mr White from holding a certif...

4. 2024 NZPSPLA 038.pdf [pdf, 69 KB]

   [2024] NZPSPLA 038 IN THE MATTER OF A complaint filed against TOMINIKO LOLESIO under The Private Security Personnel and Private Investigators Act 2010 (the Act) DECISION [1] In April 2024 Immigration New Zealand advised that Tominiko Lolesio was illegally in the country and was not entitled to work as a security guard. We wrote to Mr Lolesio asking him to provide a copy of his work visa or other evidence that he was still suitable to be a certificate holder. We also advi...

5. 2025 NZPSPLA 053.pdf [pdf, 70 KB]

   [2025] NZPSPLA 053 IN THE MATTER OF a complaint by The Police under s 74 of the Private Security Personnel and Private Investigators Act 2010 (the Act) against JOSHUA TUKULA HEARD on the papers DECISION [1] In August 2024 Police made a complaint against Joshua Tukula as he was facing a charge of wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm. Other than suspending Mr Tukula’s certificate of approval I put the complaint on hold until there was an outcome on the...

6. 2025 NZPSPLA 033.pdf [pdf, 70 KB]

   [2025] NZPSPLA 033 IN THE MATTER OF a complaint by The Police under s 74 of the Private Security Personnel and Private Investigators Act 2010 (the Act) against RAEGAN BRUNT HEARD remotely on 28 March 2025 APPEARANCES Snr Constable A Tangney for NZ Police R Brunt – NO appearance DECISION [1] Police are asking for Reagan Brunt’s certificate of approval to be cancelled as on 24 February 2025 he was convicted of intentional damage, injuring with intent to injure...

7. 2024 NZPSPLA 088.pdf [pdf, 73 KB]

   [2024] NZPSPLA 088 IN THE MATTER OF A complaint by the Police under s 74 of the Private Security Personnel and Private Investigators Act 2010 (the Act) against TEVITA PULUPUNA HEARD remotely on 14 October 2024 APPEARANCES Snr Constable J Donaldson for NZ Police T Pulupuna - no appearance DECISION [1] Police are asking for the cancellation of Tevita Pulupuna’s certificate of approval as he has recently been convicted of assault with intent to injure and imped...

8. OIA-Private security personnel [pdf, 207 KB]

   ...Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act) on 7 October 2024 to the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry). Specifically, you requested: Please provide a copy of the document providing updates on issues in respect of Private Security Personnel. I believe it was created in or around April 2024 and may have the file name “Update for Policy” This document is withheld in full under section 9(2)(g)(i) of the Act, to maintain the effective conduct of publi...

9. 2025 NZPSPLA 001.pdf [pdf, 77 KB]

   [2025] NZPSPLA 001 IN THE MATTER OF A complaint by The Police under s 74 of the Private Security Personnel and Private Investigators Act 2010 (the Act) against TROY WAKEFIELD HEARD remotely on 10 January 2025 ATTENDANCES Senior Constable W Dabb for NZ Police T Wakefield – did not attend DECISION [1] Police have made a complaint against Troy Wakefield as he was convicted of attempted kidnapping and dangerous driving on 4 December 2024. He was sentenced to 1...

10. 2025 NZPSPLA 004.pdf [pdf, 71 KB]

    [2025] NZPSPLA 004 IN THE MATTER OF A complaint by The Police under s 74 of the Private Security Personnel and Private Investigators Act 2010 (the Act) against KALOPEAU MUNRO HEARD remotely on 22 January 2025 DECISION [1] Police are asking for Kalopeau Munro’s certificate of approval (COA) to be cancelled as he has been convicted of assault with intent to injure. This conviction is for an offence of violence and therefore grounds for disqualification under s 62 of...