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From prevention, intervention to apprehension

News NZPA

The Police Association says the proposed shake-up in Canterbury risks gutting prevention work and abandoning rural communities.

Canterbury community ‘flabbergasted’

News NZPA

Canterbury Police’s restructure has been met with protests, petitions, councils lobbying Wellington and sector groups warning the changes could put…

Counting Cops - September 2025

News NZPA

Progress on the promised delivery of 500 net extra constabulary staff from November 27, 2023.

Employment Relations Act (ERA) Amendment Bill

Publications NZPA

View the association's submission to the Employment Relations Act (ERA) Amendment Bill here.