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NZ Police Association supports members facing manslaughter charges

Media Releases NZPA

The New Zealand Police Association is supporting the three officers who are now facing manslaughter charges in relation to the death of a man in theā€¦

Man's death in police custody 'tragic' - Police Association

Recent News RNZ

The president of the Police Association says the death of a man in custody in Hawera is not the result of physical force by officers.

Gang tensions: Greazy Dogs face off with Mongol Nation in Tauranga

Recent News NZ Herald [Premium]

A newcomer to the Bay of Plenty gang scene, the notorious Mongol Nation, has become involved in more tit-for-tat conflict with a rival gang.

Debate over racism and ART trials

Recent News RNZ

Police Association President Chris Cahill joins the debate over the success or otherwise of Armed Response Team trials.

Recognition for New Zealand Police in Royal Honours

Recent News NZ Police

Former Police Commissioner Mike Bush, MNZM, and retired Detective Senior Sergeant David Harvey from Christchurch recognised with Royal Honours.

Man dead in Grafton, Auckland, street; police at two scenes after firearms incident in St Johns

Recent News NZ Herald

Police say an incident where a man died from a shooting in Grafton is also related to a scene at St Johns Road.