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Budget 2020: Funding boost for emergency services, prisons and justice sector

News Stuff

Emergency services and the justice sector were given a Budget boost, with an investment in communications and upgrade of the courts.

Police find guns, drugs at the Mongols' Canterbury gang pad

News Stuff

Police have found drugs, firearms and stolen property while searching the Canterbury headquarters of international bikie gang the Mongols MC.

Covid-19: Police Commissioner promises frontline staff will be careful in exercising 'remarkable' powers to stop spread of virus

News NZ Herald

Police Commissioner Andrew Coster says his frontline staff will use commonsense and discretion when using "remarkable" powers granted to police.