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Read in-depth feature stories, news articles and the president's column from each issue of Police News.

President's Column: Police recruiting down for the count

Featured Articles NZPA

We often hear that New Zealand is two years behind the rest of the world. While I’m not sure that rings true in 2024 with dynamic, modern…

Taser trailblazers: The new T10

Featured Articles NZPA

All eyes are on Police’s new Taser 10s – from the officers who can’t wait to get their hands on them to those waiting to see what difference they will…

Back from the brink

Featured Articles NZPA

For Constable Zane Wienk, every gym day is leg day. Not by choice. It’s to aid his recovery after he was deliberately mowed down by a fleeing driver…

Iam Keen (June 2024)

Featured Articles Iam Keen

This column is written by a frontline police member. It does not represent the views or policies of the Police Association.

Mental health plan ‘too vague, too slow’

Featured Articles NZPA

The Metropolitan Police in London says it is saving 34,000 officer hours a month since it introduced the Right Care, Right Person (RCRP) mental health…

President's Column: The tools to work our way out of bad patch

President's Column NZPA

Parliament’s Justice Select Committee has finished hearing submissions on the highly publicised Gangs Legislation Amendment Bill. It aims to prohibit…