In this issue: How Tasers protect the public and police; Head Hunters influence grows; the Police Band honours slain officers; a Kiwi in the Canadian police ranks.

In this issue: Where Eagle dares - hi-tech policing in the sky; and, the beat goes on - how older officers add value; plus, Ten Questions with new Southern field officer Brian Ballantyne.

In this issue: Police Association Sportsperson of the Year Rachel Clarke; Colorado's legal cannabis market; our Wing 276 constables out of probation; an officer's journey through inflammatory bowel disease.

In this issue: goals for women in Police; and, a benefits bonanza - new health benefits for members at no extra cost.

In this issue: Getting recruits up to speed behind the wheel; the perils of policing rowdy parties; taking on bullies - new guidelines; and four years on the quakes.

In this issue: Violent assaults on police on the rise; comms struggles with staffing again; historic Erebus archive saved; cyber cops and digital robbers.