Maurice Whitham

Maurice Whitham was a key figure in the investigation of the bombing of the Rainbow Warrior, serving as the second in command of the police team that worked tirelessly to gather evidence against the French operatives involved in the attack. His investigative efforts were crucial in linking the underwater explosives found in Auckland Harbour to the French military, particularly through the identification of dive bottles and the infamous black pantyhose, which led to significant breakthroughs in the case.