Stop and Search
Tamatha Paul should investigate the consequences of what happened to her party’s electoral support in 2017 – the last time a young(ish) wahine Māori gave Green voters cause to doubt her party’s attachment to the rule of law.
Police
Industry Welcomes New Roadside Drug Testing Law
The law will empower police to carry out 50,000 random roadside drug tests per year – a move seen as critical to improving road safety.
No, They Were Not Violent
Police sacrifice women’s safety in favour of rainbow protesters. Is this what diversity training means?
Police Firearm Accidents Outnumber Licenced Owners 5X!
The new police commissioner wants to have police routinely armed. That would be very dangerous.
A Minute’s Silence for Senior Sergeant Fleming
Police across New Zealand will observe a minute’s silence at 1pm on Wednesday 15 January in honour of Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming, who was killed in Nelson in the early hours of New Year’s Day.
Farewell for Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming Confirmed
Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming will be farewelled with a special funeral service to be held at 1pm on Thursday 16 January at the Trafalgar Centre in Nelson.
We Warned Them. But They Didn’t Listen
Breaches by police of people’s private information have almost doubled in number – to close to 500 a year.
The Astonishing Dishonesty of Chris Cahill
Chris Cahill gives an unhinged display of dishonesty on The Platform.
Knob Oddy Gets His Licence Back... and New Threats from Police
You may remember the case of Knob Oddy, the poor family man who police decided to victimise for no reason other than he had made some mean posts on X. I spoke with him when I was at Reality Check Radio. This man, who we will call ‘Gareth’ was visited
You Can Be a Straw Buyer If You’re a Cop
An unbelievable story of police incompetence and butt covering to protect their own.
The Gift That Keeps on Giving
Only the most observant would have seen what I saw, and then asked about it via the Official Information Act. The answers will surprise you.
And They Said the Gun Register Would Be Safe
Police breach the privacy of a third party in an email to the author, revealing details of the location of restricted firearms.
An Update on the Tamaki Trial
Of the thousands upon thousands of people who attended those demonstrations, it appears the only people identified and prosecuted were Brian and Hannah Tamaki, and their friends.
This Is What ACT-Supporting Gun Owners Don’t Understand
Mark Mitchell is a G-man...that is going to be hard for Nicole McKee to get around.
The Problem With the Police
Almost 200 years later, police in many locations could benefit from a reminder of Peel’s principles.