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COVID-19 Checkpoint 2
5 Nov 2021 4:51pm News:
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Compliance update - 5 November

Tāmaki Makaurau, Northland and part of Waikato compliance update: Since Alert Level 3 came into place, 57 people have been charged with a total of 66 offences in Tāmaki ... More

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IPCA Ruling
4 Nov 2021 10:10am News:
National News

Police welcome findings of IPCA review into rural policing

Police are welcoming the findings of an Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) review of policing in small communities released today.   The IPCA report makes a number of recommendations into ... More

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COVID-19 Checkpoint 1
3 Nov 2021 2:19pm News:
National News

Compliance update - 3 November 2021

Since Alert Level 3 came into place, 54 people have been charged with a total of 60 offences in Tāmaki Makaurau, Northland, and parts of the Waikato, as at 5pm on Tuesday 2 November 2021. ... More

1 min read
Car decals / graphics / stickers - 4
3 Nov 2021 8:24am News:
National News

District trial areas announced for Tactical Response Model

Police Commissioner Andrew Coster has welcomed feedback on the new Police Tactical Response Model. More

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Police staff by car in bush location
2 Nov 2021 9:53am News:
National News

Lost in the bush? Call 111 (rather than update your voicemail)

Do not waste time and phone battery trying to change your voicemail message. More

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Sergeant on computer
29 Oct 2021 3:46pm News:
National News

Police warn of IRD phone scam

The phone number the scammers use is a New Zealand number, however it’s likely the offender is offshore. More

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