Aotearoa turned on its magic as it hosted the 2023 International Women in Policing Conference – for the first time.

Constable Casey Watson is a convert after admitting he was hesitant about using Police’s newest frontline technology – Digital Notebook. Now, it not only saves him time but he says he feels safer.

There might not be a “P” in Royal New Zealand Returned and Services Association but police officers – past and present – can join the iconic Kiwi organisation.

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Well, the Aussies have been successful in creating a stir with their “warmer days – higher pays” Queensland recruiting campaign. I hope they are not as successful when it comes to poaching our valuable officers, but I suspect there will be significant interest.