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Third police officer charged with possessing objectionable publications appears in Auckland court

Three police officers were charged after a review into the Mc Skimming scandal.

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What happened Three police officers were charged after a review into the Mc Skimming scandal.
The headline split The New Zealand Herald frames it as "Third police officer charged with possessing objectionable publications appears in Auckla...". Radio New Zealand frames it as "Matthew Rogers named as one Auckland police officer facing charges of possessing objectio...".
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The New Zealand HeraldNews report · Jun 24, 3:11 AM

Third police officer charged with possessing objectionable publications appears in Auckland court

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Three police officers were charged after a review into the Mc Skimming scandal.

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KTRK / ABC13 HoustonNews report · Jun 24, 3:24 AM

Cases tied to Houston police officer fired over racist video include murder, robbery and DWI

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The Houston police officer who was fired after posting a racially charged and profanity-laced video on social media was involved in dozens of misdemeanor and felony cases, according to a re...

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Radio New ZealandNews report · Jun 24, 3:09 AM

Matthew Rogers named as one Auckland police officer facing charges of possessing objectionable material

The charges carry a maximum sentence of 10 years' imprisonment.

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Jun 24, 3:09 AM: Radio New Zealand joined the source map.

Jun 24, 3:11 AM: The New Zealand Herald joined the source map.

Jun 24, 3:24 AM: KTRK / ABC13 Houston joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 3 sources · 1 bucket.