Police pay deal: Commissioner’s advice to cut super payments ‘foolish’
Staff say top cop's suggestion is 'robbing our future'.
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Govt wins long running police pay dispute following arbitration
Police pay went to final offer arbitration in April after several rejected offers.
Police beef up numbers for big weekend of sport
Officers will be out in force as Auckland welcomes English sporting fans.
New initiatives to make Auckland CBD safe
Police begin rollout of new initiatives to make Auckland CBD safe again. Video / Dean Purcell
New Māori constable joins Wellington’s community beat team
Wellingtonians can expect to see some fresh faces on the field as Police deploy 10 new graduates onto the streets. Video / Te Ao News
Police data reveals assaults on traffic camera operators have soared
There’s not enough data to understand what’s caused the rise, police say.
Police crash investigator retires after 43 years
Sport is what helped him pass the police fitness tests regularly.
Government introduces new measures to combat youth crime
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, Children’s Minister Karen Chhour and Police Minister Mark Mitchell announced new measures to combat youth crime.
Mother of man left dead on side of road still waiting for police apology
Kerry Phillips' mum wants police to apologise for 'failings' in investigation.
Police misuse of database sparks disciplinary action against Counties Manukau officers
The officer used the database 'out of curiosity', comparing it to browsing social media.
Lowe-down on Sir Graham's prison programme
Sir Graham Lowe and Minister of Corrections Mark Mitchell attending the graduation of the prison programme called Kick for the Seagulls.
Kaikohe policeman awarded for 35 years of service to his Far North community
His secret for his long-standing service is his “love for the job” and “incredible family.
Number of frontline police from Budget boost an illusion – Police Association
The funding for 500 new cops will actually result in only 300, the association says.
'Devil in the detail' of 500 new cops pledge
Will 500 new cops actually mean 500 new officers on the beat? The jury is out.
Jarrod Gilbert: How the National Gang Unit can make an impact
OPINION: Real success will only come from deliberate, surgical engagement.
Will Three Strikes be any different a second time around?
"There’s a high risk ... people will come out of prison more dangerous."
Brynderwyns closure, gang crackdown and collapsed billboard | Focus Morning Bulletin May 15, 2024
Frustration over prolonged Brynderwyns closure, gang crackdown announcement and the search for survivors trapped underneath a collapsed billboard in the latest NZ Herald headlines.
Fleeing teen who robbed liquor stores ordered shooting at police, bullet hits patrol car
The bullet hit the bonnet of the pursuing patrol car, leaving officers in shock.
Fears true extent of police pack rapist Brad Shipton’s crimes may never be known
The ex-policeman died this week aged 65 after early onset dementia.
Watch: Bystander douses police officer in milk after pepper spraying
Seven police cars and at least 12 officers attend the callout ending in two arrests.
Sanitary bins removed from police station bathrooms without warning
"We have received a number of complaints."
Police raid Head Hunters’ North Shore gang pad
At least five police officers remain at the Head Hunters gang pad after an overnight raid. Video / Ben Dickens
Whānau to farewell much loved mum, daughter, nana
Senior Constable Gail Shepherd will be buried today at her whānau urupā.
Concern public sector cuts will see frontline cops taking on back-room jobs
Roles tackling child exploitation, extremism and money-laundering are on the line.
Police reject Government's latest pay offer, say coalition has 'one more chance'
More than 75 per cent of police officers voted against the offer.
Australia will welcome any axed Govt Māori and Pasifika staff 'with open arms'
PSA kaihautu Janice Panoho says NZ will lose valuable people.
Editorial: Police fight for better pay impacts all Kiwis
OPINION: The latest numbers should be a cause for concern for us all.
Police abandoned 60 per cent of reported cases in 2023
Police received 962,521 emergency calls and reports in 2023, up 50 per cent from 2019.
Senior gang leader backs payrise for police - here's why
Denis O’Reilly opens up on his fears should police not receive significant pay rise.
Gisborne police declare war on ‘anti-social’ drivers
Gisborne police have launched a crack down on 'anti-social' drivers.
Diary of an officer: Why police are moving to Australia
Police have rejected the Government’s pay offers. Here's why.
NZ police officers 'struggling to put food on the table'; food donations urged
Canterbury police officers are collecting food donations for struggling colleagues.
Government makes new pay offer to police
It comes after police rejected their last offer which was labelled 'insulting'.
Gisborne brawl deaths: Tangi under way for victim
The incident on Saturday night left two dead and three critically injured.