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"Police have conceded that systemic racism exists in the force."

Leading aircraftman said her drink was spiked with ecstasy, but court martial ends prematurely.

A leading aircraftman went before a Court Martial at Trentham Military Camp, Upper Hutt. (File photo) A woman serving in the New Zealand Defence Force is facing a court martial at Trentham Military Camp in Upper Hutt, after being charged with indecent assault and using and offering to supply the drug MDMA. Nicole Leger,​who holds the rank of leading aircraftman in the Royal New Zealand Air Force, pleaded not guilty when the court martial began on Monday. The charges all relate to the same day, June 20 last year, when Leger is accused of using and offering to supply the class B drug MDMA E...

Leading aircraftsman on indecent assault, drug charges in court martial 2 May, 2021 09:05 PM 4 minutes to read Leading aircraftman Nicole Leger (centre) at her court martial in Upper Hutt. Photo / Melissa Nightingale A female member of the Air Force accused of indecently assaulting a comrade at a house party caused "a lot of big emotions" for the complainant, a court martial has heard. The complainant said she felt "really, really uncomfortable" when she woke up from a half doze at the party to find Leading Aircraftsman Nicole Leger lying on top of her, holding her face and moving as if to ki...

A court martial's adjourned for the day ... for an Air Force member accused of drug taking and indecent assault at a flat party last year A court martial's adjourned for the day ... for an Air Force member accused of drug taking and indecent assault at a flat party last year 3 May 2021 The complainant and witnesses have shared evidence about the night of the alleged offending. The prosecution is appealing the judge's decision to allow some evidence. There's no indication yet when the hearing will resume.