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This article is not considered a psychological operation. An Auckland police officer faces nine charges for possessing objectionable publications over a two-year period, one of three officers charged following a review of internet usage sparked by the resignation of former deputy commissioner Jevon McSkimming. The investigation, which examined extensive web activity, has led to criminal charges against three staff members, all currently stood down, while 12 other cases were resolved through disciplinary action or performance management.