National Drugs in Wastewater Testing Programme - Quarter 3, 2024
Results are now available for the third quarter (2024) of drugs in wastewater testing, which covers around 76% of New Zealand’s population.
The drugs tested for include methamphetamine, MDMA, cocaine, fentanyl, and heroin. These reports focus on methamphetamine, MDMA and cocaine as these drugs are routinely detected by the programme.
Polpics - Taranaki Blue Santa - 11 Dec 2024
Taranaki staff were only too happy to help volunteers from the Roderique Hope Trust pack hundreds of food boxes for Operation Blue Santa – a community project run by the Trust in collaboration with the North Taranaki Family Harm Team to provide Christmas food boxes for families in need. An awesome effort from everyone involved.
Polpics - Eastern - CHB parents centre morning tea and santa photo - 11 Dec 2024
Senior Constable Flacky was happy to help at a recent CHB Parents Centre Christmas morning tea. After delivering Father Christmas in the patrol car he even lent a knee for this wholesome Santa photo. Merry Christmas!
OPC Compliance Notice progress report September - November 2024
This report further updates progress made against the remaining requirements of a Compliance Notice issued by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC) in December 2021, and the additional variation to the Compliance Notice issued to Police in 2024.
Thirteen requirements have been completed, with two requirements remaining in progress.