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Police Association: Canterbury restructure "robbing Peter to pay Paul"

Media Releases NZPA

The New Zealand Police Association acknowledges the Police proposal for significant strategic realignment of policing resources across the Canterbury…

Police Association highly critical of coronial findings in death of Shargin Stephens

Media Releases NZPA

The New Zealand Police Association rejects most of the coroner’s findings into the 2016 death of Shargin Stephens in Rotorua.

$4000 lump sum backbone of deal

News NZPA

After more than a month of bargaining, a pay deal for Police employees who are members of the Police Association is over the line.

Remote realities

News NZPA

New research into rural policing shows rural problems require unique solutions.