Provincial New Zealand is the poor cousin when it comes to resources to fight organised crime and drug addiction. Two of those towns, just 100 kilometres apart, show what a difference targeted police operations can make. Ellen Brook reports.
We all know how popular the Police Association’s Holiday Home network is. That’s why, several years ago, the ballot system for bookings was introduced to ensure the process was as fair as possible. Here, we explain how the system works so you have the best chance of securing a booking during popular times.