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24 Apr 2020 9:35am News:
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Armed Response Teams trial ends, evaluation underway

On Sunday, the trial of Armed Response Teams (ARTs) will end. Police Commissioner Andrew Coster said he has thanked the teams involved in the trial for their hard work. “These teams ... More

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Officer stopping a car
23 Apr 2020 2:15pm News:
National News

Police position on COVID-19 checkpoints

Police is committed to ensuring our communities are safe and feel safe. Police understands that some small and isolated communities feel they have a particular vulnerability to COVID-19. ... More

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A firearm seized from an address
22 Apr 2020 9:59am News:
National News

Three people facing charges after investigation into alleged clan lab operation

Three people are facing charges after an investigation into an alleged clan lab operating in West Auckland. Police officers from the National Organised Crime Group carried out search ... More

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21 Apr 2020 10:01am News:
National News

Police acknowledge IPCA findings

Please attribute to Assistant Commissioner: Investigations, Richard Chambers: Police acknowledge the findings by the Independent Police Conduct Authority relating to ... More

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20 Apr 2020 5:45pm News:
National News

Police continue to support communities during Alert Level 4

New Zealand Police acknowledge the Government announcement today to remain at Alert Level 4 until 11.59pm on Monday 27 April. Police will continue to work alongside all government agencies ... More

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Radar check day - 1
17 Apr 2020 3:53pm News:
National News

Stay home, slow down, save lives

We are still at Covid-19 Alert Level 4, that means people should not be on our roads unless they are accessing essential services or delivering essential services. “Right now we all need to ... More

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