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1141. Gun buyback report finds effective managing by police, but cost blowout for admin work  
An audit of the gun buyback scheme found police managed it effectively and compensation was appropriate, but compliance was difficult to measure.  
1142. Gang numbers rise, but crime falls  
The number of adults on the police's National Gang List has risen by a third since the last election but gang crime has fallen over the same period.  
1143. Police car rammed in BOP pursuit  
During the pursuit, the fleeing vehicle reversed into the police vehicle.  
1144. Criminal behaviour more conspicuous in Nelson during lockdown  
Tasman Police say one of the side effects of the coronavirus lockdown has been the increased visibility of criminal activity in the community.  
1145. National organised crime team sets up in South Island  
Bikie gangs with international links will be the focus of a new specialist police squad dedicated to tackling organised crime across the South Island.  
1146. Police allegedly assaulted during North Otago police chase  
A woman has been charged with assaulting police after a police pursuit in North Otago.  
1147. Canada bans assault-style weapons after shooting rampage  
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced an immediate ban on the sale and use of assault-style weapons in Canada.  
1148. International camaraderie  
Doing chores outside his sole-charge station in Haast this past year has led West Coast cop Paul Gurney to make two international police friends.  
1149. In at the deep end  
New Police Commissioner Andy Coster says police are putting in an “awesome” performance in the lockdown and he feels privileged to step in as their commissioner at this time.  
1150. Covid-19: From the frontline  
Frontline police settled into their role policing level 4 once their operating instructions became clear, and their worries for the safety of themselves and their families were eased.  
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