Please attribute to West Coast Area Commander, Inspector Mel Aitken
Two men have been spoken to by Police after a warning letter was delivered to a number of organisations on the West Coast ahead of planned 1080 drops the area.
The men have been given a warning by Police and there are no plans to lay charges.
Police recognises the right to lawful protest and freedom of expression.
However, to maintain public safety, Police will take action when threats are made against individuals.
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