Every 24 hours police staff respond to 90 calls involving a person having a mental health crisis, including suicide attempts. Nationwide this takes up an average of 274 hours of staff time every...More
Māori and community leaders gathered with Police staff, family and friends at Waiteti Marae, Rotorua, to honour a local boy made good – Assistant Commissioner Māori Wally Haumaha.
The marae...More
Police’s efforts to improve trust and confidence among ethnic communities have been recognised with a prestigious public sector award.
The Community Safety Patrols initiative won the...More
Blue blood runs in some families. Sometimes it’s police blue, sometimes it’s navy blue – and sometimes it’s both.
Among the most recent additions to the Police family was Constable Laura...More
Police’s dog vans are getting a new look as manufacturer Holden halts production of the current utes.
The Fleet Management team has been working to identify a replacement, including design...More
When staff from Tairāwhiti’s Whāngaia Nga Pa Harakeke (WNPH) team spoke to a young couple after a family violence incident, they did not think at the time that they had achieved the rapport they...More
