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Police officers reissued guidelines on how to keep patrol cars secure after spate of thefts.

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Stuff takes the lead from a Police News story which revealed police officers have been reissued guidelines for keeping their patrol cars secure after…

Investigation after police recruit was found to be living with Mongrel Mob gangster

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Chris Cahill said he'd expect these sorts of relationships to be investigated prior to people being recruited and coming to the college, and if they…

Three firearms incidents against Auckland police in a week

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Police Association Director Emiel Logan addresses concerning frequency of firearms being presented at officers.

Whangārei youth gang violence spurs CitySafe patrols to wear stab-proof vests

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Chris Cahill said Northland had recently received extra new police staff but they also have to deal with growing family harm and mental health issues…

Police predict the emergence of a new group of criminals post Covid-19

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Police document says thousands of men and women who’ve never found themselves in trouble with the law are now on police’s radar.

Labour government would support police body cameras - Little

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Justice Minister Andrew Little says a Labour government would be supportive of a Police move to body cameras for officers.