Wellington police are urging people to come forward after receiving suggestions that sexual assaults may have occurred the protest at Parliament.
Police Assistant Commissioner Richard Chambers said police were the only agency able to investigate sexual assaults.
"If anyone would like to come forward to us, to talk about what may have occurred to them then please do come forward and we will work with you as best we can."
Police earlier said they were "extremely appalled" by the behaviour exhibited by protesters at Parliament.
Three officers were taken to hospital for a medical assessment this morning after being sprayed with a stinging substance that is still to be determined.