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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 editor@policeassn.org.nz.

Police News August 2025

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Inside this issue you can read about the chaos and carnage during the Levin Invasion II, hear association committee chairs' thoughts on the past year and meet veteran West Coast Senior Constable Terri Middleton, MNZM.

Police News June 2025

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Inside this issue we look at how the surge in methamphetamine use across Aotearoa is affecting officers and Police staff and we reveal what research suggests Police can do to create an environment where female officers thrive.

Police News April 2025

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Inside this issue we relook at the woeful state of our stations, the increasing danger of drivers ramming police and meet our Sportsperson of the Year.

Police News January/February 2025

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Inside the January/February issue of Police News we cover the tragic death of Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming in the early hours of New Year's Day, review the firm-but-fair rollout of the gang patch legislation over summer, and report on the increasing presence of 3D-printed guns in New Zealand.