Operation Clover - Investigation Overview

Operation Clover - Investigation Overview

Date Published: 
October 2014

Police have completed a thorough multi-agency investigation, Operation Clover, into the activities of a group calling themselves “The Roast Busters”. The detailed 12 month enquiry focused on incidents involving allegations of sexual offending against a number of girls in the Waitemata Police district and wider Auckland area.

This is the redacted Investigation Overview report which summarises the investigation. Police has taken the rare step of releasing the report to provide transparency and assist the public in understanding the complexities involved, plus the steps taken by the Operation Clover team.