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1. Stepping up to the front line

   ... Fulfilling a childhood dream was Lucy’s goal: “I’ve wanted to become a police officer my whole life and joined Comms first to gain ... Award recipient Constable Lorne Capell says he’s long wanted to join Police, inspired by his cousin who has since retired from ...

   jhex68 - 05/10/2021 - 10:12am

2. Honouring strength and resilience

   ... to consider my dream of being a police officer. “I wanted to be a member of the New Zealand Police for several reasons. Firstly, since I was a kid I wanted to be a police officer; and secondly as a gesture of gratitude to the ...

   jhex68 - 05/07/2023 - 12:46pm

3. Reporting for duty

   ... working in a support role there. He says he has always wanted to join Police, and having an uncle in the blue uniform proved to be a ... finance and then gained his commercial pilots licence. Dylan wanted a rewarding career, so decided policing was it – heavily influenced by ...

   jhex68 - 11/04/2022 - 4:34pm

4. Firsts and familiar faces

   ... in frontline and CIB in Wellington District, has always wanted to be a narcotics dog handler and jumped at the opportunity when it ... of college. “I decided then I wanted to start fostering dogs. I’ve even kept a ‘foster fail’, who’s ...

   jhex68 - 04/12/2023 - 9:12am

5. ‘Too bloody good at his job’

   ... in the first place. “Like most others, I really just wanted to help people,” he says.  Don grew up on dairy farm ... look after himself.  “I’d always wanted to join the Police but the height factor was against me, until the ...

   jhex68 - 25/09/2024 - 10:32am

6. New frontline officers coming to a place near you

   ... going through the recruitment process. “I have always wanted to be a cop, but I wanted to play lacrosse overseas first,” she says. One of her former ...

   jhex68 - 11/02/2022 - 10:40am

7. Sixty new constables set to graduate from Wing 310

   ... for a long time before she joined. “I have always wanted to be a Police Officer. For the first half of my life we grew up [in the ... Alexandra Cully, originally from Scotland, says she always wanted to join – “all my life!” - and applied as soon she became a New ...

   eeem80 - 20/12/2017 - 2:13pm

8. Technology helps get dangerous vehicles, high risk drivers and criminals off roads

   ... or otherwise forbidden to drive – as well as capturing wanted criminals.   "The law-abiding public tell us they don't want to ... property from various offenders. In another instance, a wanted bail absconder who was on a burglary and fraud spree, targeting elderly ...

   RHenderson - 01/08/2014 - 7:24am

9. Police attestation parade for Wing 299 - Patron: Sir Edward "Eddie" Taihakurei Durie, KNZM

   ... Palcic was born in Lesotho, southern Africa, and says he wanted to help those who are not as fortunate in life as he was. “I have ... I had set down for myself,” says Constable Palcic. “I wanted to devote my time and energy to a job where I could make a genuine ...

   lcex80 - 14/09/2016 - 4:31pm

10. Police Graduation of Wing 293 Sir Gordon Tietjens KNZM

    ... rugby overseas. "For as long as I can remember, I've always wanted to be a police officer, or an All Black. Having Sir Gordon Tietjens as ... home at the end of the day feeling morally satisfied. I wanted a stimulating career, where I could always keep furthering myself and ...

    JREE15 - 21/10/2015 - 3:14pm