Bridget Doell
Bridget Doell is a senior police manager who has recently alleged a ‘boys’ club’ culture within the Northland detectives, claiming she faced exclusion, bullying, and a toxic workplace environment. Her experiences led her to file a personal grievance against the Police Commissioner for humiliation and to take a secondment to Auckland due to the negative dynamics in her district.
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Recent news mentions
Senior police manager Bridget Doell alleged she was met with a pervasive 'boys’ club' culture when leading the mainly male detective team.
Northland police officer claims staff leaving, top cop cites improved culture
New Zealand· 2025-08-18
Bridget Doell has faced allegations of bullying from her subordinates during her tenure as a police officer.
ERA investigates Northland CIB over bullying claims against bossNew Zealand· 2025-07-22
Bridget Doell alleges a toxic workplace culture among Northland detectives and filed a personal grievance against the Police Commissioner.
Senior police manager alleges ‘boys’ club’ culture among Northland detectivesNew Zealand· 2025-07-19
