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Human rights in policing - Police Manual chapter

This chapter outlines how Police employees can recognise and apply human rights across key areas of policing. Upholding human rights is not only a legal obligation - it is essential to building trust, preventing revictimisation, and delivering quality policing services.
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Offence notices - Police Manual chapter

This chapter explains the process and principles for issuing infringement offence notices (IONs) and other related notices as a quick, cost-effective way to enforce minor breaches of the law, ensuring road safety and compliance without resorting to court proceedings.

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Traffic compliance scheme - Police Manual chapter

This chapter explains the Traffic Compliance Scheme, which is a process allowing drivers who commit certain minor traffic offences to avoid paying infringement fees by fixing the fault and providing proof of compliance within a specified timeframe, thereby promoting road safety over punishment.

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Media release - name release
15 Jan 2026 12:07pm News:
Canterbury

Name release: Water-related incident, Akaroa

Police can now name the man that died after a water-related incident on Saturday 10 January. He was 43-year-old Chen You, from Halswell. Chen was diving to collect seafood when he went out of sight... More

1 min read

Manager – Insights and Learning

Position description
manager_-_insights_and_learning.pdf
Your QID
MFEHT6
Expiry date
Saturday, 15 January 2028 - 11:15am
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Eagle 2 - inside searching
15 Jan 2026 11:10am News:
Counties Manukau

Loaded firearm found during search

Eagle-eyed Police who spotted a vehicle of interest in the Manukau area yesterday afternoon have taken a fully loaded firearm off the streets. At about 5.40pm, Police observed a vehicle of interest... More

1 min read
Media release - fatal crash
15 Jan 2026 9:49am News:
Bay of Plenty

Fatal Crash, SH30, Tikitere

Two people have died following a serious crash in Tikitere early this morning. Emergency services were called to the two vehicle crash on State Highway 30 at around 4.20am. Sadly, two people were... More

1 min read
Police radio on shoulder
15 Jan 2026 9:37am News:
Auckland City

Man in court over Mt Eden bus assault

Police have arrested a man following an alleged assault on a bus driver in Mt Eden on Tuesday night. The incident occurred aboard the 27H bus on Mt Eden Road around 6pm. Detective Senior Sergeant... More

1 min read
A special moment as Police Commissioner Richard Chambers is gifted a korowai.
15 Jan 2026 8:09am TenOne Magazine

East Coast honours Commissioner

East Coast warmth shines through at special korowai presentation. More

1 min read
Officers at SoundSplash
15 Jan 2026 7:39am News:
Waikato

Heavy traffic and Police presence in Raglan for SoundSplash this weekend

Police are warning the public travelling to, from and around Raglan to take extreme care driving due to the expected increase in traffic and congestion. More

1 min read

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