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Holden axing presents 'real challenge' for police - Chris Cahill

Recent NewsNewshub18 Feb 2020

NZPA is watching with interest to see what will happen to the police vehicle fleet in the aftermath of the decision to axe the Holden car brand.

Lasers pointed at police Eagle chopper

Recent NewsStar News Canterbury18 Feb 2020

The chopper was "lasered" twice on the first night it was on patrol in Christchurch while helping search for a victim.

Gang violence spikes around country

Recent NewsRNZ17 Feb 2020

Detective Superintendent Greg Williams, Police national manager of organised crime, speaks to Nine to Noon about increasing gang violence.

New Eagle police helicopter to be trialled in Christchurch

Recent NewsStuff17 Feb 2020

Police Commissioner Mike Bush announced the five-week trial at a hangar at Christchurch Airport on Monday.