Policing will always attract headlines. It features in a vast number of daily news stories, be it for crime, tragedy or controversy. Throw into the mix the political football that policing often is…
The Police Association has heard the calls for changes to Police Superannuation but wants members to understand the commissioner’s proposal may leave you with regrets later in life. CARLA AMOS…
This year marks 90 years since Constable Thomas Heeps, the officer in charge of Matamata station, was slain on duty by a mass murderer at a farm near Morrinsville.
The constable will be among…
Police staff from throughout the country gathered in Whangārei last month to take part in the Police Association-sponsored Police Sport Winter Games. More than 420 people participated in the 10…
The New Zealand Police Association, Te Aka Hāpai has serious concerns relating to the current restricted consultation process for proposed firearms legislation reform, particularly the review of the…
Inside the August issue of Police News we look at the outcome of the protracted 2023 constabulary pay round, find out how the looming 175 job cuts are affecting members, and meet a Kawerau constable…
The harrowing report into abuse in state care should cause all New Zealanders to pause and consider how this was allowed to happen and, more importantly, ask whether we are sure it is not still…