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The Police Association is proud to produce its monthly Police News magazine, both printed and online, providing news, in-depth feature stories and information on products and services offered by the Police Welfare Fund for members and their families. There are 11 issues a year, starting in February.

We’re always interested in stories for Police News; if you have a suggestion, please email [email protected].

Police News July 2014

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In this issue: Frustration over Police equity and diversity policies; inside the new command centres; stories from the early days of the AOS; and a hepatitis alert for staff.

Police News June 2014

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In this issue: Police pants put through their paces; a legal high hangover from synthetics; we catch up with our rookie constables after one year in the job; and scam buster cop Terry Johnson.

Police News May 2014

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In this issue: Challenges of a police pregnancy; an ode to departing commissioner Peter Marshall; outlaw motorcycle gangs and the meth trade; and, a dummies' guide to annual leave.

Police News April 2014

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In this issue: Death in the cells - how it affects officers; slow progress in war on meth; the hat came back - the surprising story of Jim Taare's police helmet.

Police News March 2014

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In this issue: Officer stabbed at Bastion Point tells his story; spotlight on the asset recovery unit; police make history at the Auckland Pride Parade.

Police News January-February 2014

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In this issue: Contest for the commissioner's role; post-holiday crime stats - how police made a difference; Bryan & Bobby; Aussie police support citizenship for Kiwi cops.