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NZ Police Association Congratulates 2025 Bravery Award Recipients
Thursday, 16 October 2025, 4:30 pm | NZ Police Association
Association president Chris Cahill says the recipients of today’s award exemplify the definition of bravery as they both made a deliberate choice to put another life ahead of their own. More >>
Police Association Welcomes New President
Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 2:51 pm | NZ Police Association
Steve has served as vice-president of the association since 2022 and has also served as a NZPA committee chairman and Region 7 (Southern) director. More >>
NZ Police Association Conference 2025: President's Speech
Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 10:11 am | NZ Police Association
The incoming President will inherit an organisation in good heart, with strong member support, outstanding staff, and a clear mission to guide the way. More >>
Police Association: Canterbury Restructure "Robbing Peter To Pay Paul"
Friday, 8 August 2025, 1:17 pm | NZ Police Association
Association President Chris Cahill accepts that community needs and priorities change over time, but the current proposal for delivery of rural policing the North Canterbury, Selwyn and Aoraki districts is robbing Peter to pay Paul. More >>
Police Association Highly Critical Of Coronial Findings In Death Of Shargin Stephens
Friday, 8 August 2025, 12:14 pm | NZ Police Association
The entire process has been shambolic, with multiple coroners involved over more than nine years, Police Association president Chris Cahill says. More >>
Police Association Calls Out COLFO On Deliberate Firearms Misinformation
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 2:04 pm | NZ Police Association
Police concluded the officer had not committed any offences and there were no grounds to proceed with a disciplinary process of any sort. More >>
An Open Letter To Prime Minister Christopher Luxon
Monday, 12 August 2024, 5:09 am | NZ Police Association
The association calls on Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to intervene and acknowledge the association as an interested party, vital to any balanced consultation process for firearms reform legislation and the review of the Firearms Registry. More >>
Police Pay Offer Rebuffed: Association To Seek Final Offer Arbitration
Wednesday, 17 April 2024, 10:47 pm | NZ Police Association
Police officers have overwhelmingly rejected the latest pay offer from Police, with more than 75 per cent voting "no". More >>
Police Association And NZ Police Pay Talks Ongoing
Thursday, 14 March 2024, 4:23 pm | NZ Police Association
The New Zealand Police Association, Te Aka Hāpai met with Police today to continue pay negotiations in the wake of the association’s rejection of last week’s offer. Association president Chris Cahill says Police had nothing further to offer because ... More >>
NZ Police Association Congratulates Bravery Award 2023 Recipients
Thursday, 12 October 2023, 2:50 pm | NZ Police Association
The New Zealand Police Association, Te Aka Hāpai, today awarded five officers with the association’s Bravery Award. The awards are for performing their duty above and beyond reasonable expectations in saving lives during Cyclone Gabrielle in Hastings ... More >>
New Zealand Police Association Conference 2023: President's Speech
Thursday, 12 October 2023, 5:27 am | NZ Police Association
Chris Cahill, President New Zealand Police Association, Te Aka Hāpai Tihei mauri ora E ngā mana E ngā reo E ngā mata waka E aku rau rangatira ma Tēnā koutou Tēnei te mihi Kia koutou katoa Nau mai, haere mai E te mana pirihimana Ngā Kaitiaki ... More >>
Police Association Calls Out ACT On Firearms Registry Pledge
Friday, 12 May 2023, 6:53 pm | NZ Police Association
The New Zealand Police Association, Te Aka Hāpai says the ACT party cannot credibly claim one week to be the party with policies to uphold law and order, and the next week vow to get rid of one of the most important tools in combatting gun crime - ... More >>
Police Association Calls Out ACT On Firearms Registry Pledge
Friday, 12 May 2023, 4:40 pm | NZ Police Association
The New Zealand Police Association, Te Aka Hāpai says the ACT party cannot credibly claim one week to be the party with policies to uphold law and order, and the next week vow to get rid of one of the most important tools in combatting gun crime - ... More >>
Police Association Rejects Key Findings Of IPCA Report Into Turia Shooting
Thursday, 27 April 2023, 8:08 pm | NZ Police Association
The New Zealand Police Association, Te Aka Hāpai rejects the finding of the Independent Police Conduct Authority that a police officer - Officer A - was not justified in shooting Tangaru-Noere Turia in February 2021. Association president Chris Cahill ... More >>
Police Association Applauds Assurance Of Secure Comms Network For Emergency Services
Friday, 11 November 2022, 9:33 am | NZ Police Association
The New Zealand Police Association, Te Aka Hāpai, welcomes the Government’s commitment to a new Public Safety Network (PSN) for Police and other emergency workers that will allow them to communicate securely with each other and emergency communications ... More >>
Joint Inquiry On Police Taking Of Photos And Fingerprints Rejected By Police Association
Thursday, 8 September 2022, 10:45 am | NZ Police Association
The New Zealand Police Association rejects the findings of the IPCA and Privacy Commissioner inquiry into Police conduct when photographing members of the public. Police Association president Chris Cahill says the report is out of step with what ... More >>
Police Association Welcomes Gang Law Changes As A "solid Start"
Wednesday, 13 July 2022, 10:33 am | NZ Police Association
The New Zealand Police Association says today’s announced measures to tackle gangs and intimidating behaviour are a "solid start". Association President Chris Cahill says the government is obviously listening to Police and has picked up on ... More >>
NZPA Supports Global Effort To Document War Crimes In Ukraine
Tuesday, 22 March 2022, 10:20 am | NZ Police Association
The New Zealand Police Association has joined with the International Council of Police Representative Associations (ICPRA) in its bid to assist documentation of war crimes being committed in Ukraine. The association is a member of ICPRA and President ... More >>
Police Association Acknowledges High Court Ruling
Friday, 25 February 2022, 6:26 pm | NZ Police Association
The New Zealand Police Association acknowledges today’s High Court ruling that the vaccine mandate for sworn police officers was unlawful and an unreasonable limit on the rights of officers affected. Police Association President Chris Cahill says ... More >>
Increasing Dangers Of Current Policing Recognised - Police Association
Wednesday, 22 September 2021, 10:33 am | NZ Police Association
The New Zealand Police Association says today’s announcement of a new police tactical response model acknowledges that the proliferation and use of illegal firearms has changed this country’s policing environment, and officers and communities need ... More >>
