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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 >>
Police Association Acknowledges Guilty Verdict
Tuesday, 27 July 2021, 4:02 pm | NZ Police Association
The Police Association thanks the jury in the Eli Epiha trial for carrying out their difficult duty and finding the defendant guilty of attempting to murder Constable David Goldfinch. Epiha, who had already admitted to the murder of Constable Matthew ... More >>
Public Service Pay Freeze And Unacceptable "bombshell" - Police Association
Wednesday, 5 May 2021, 2:50 pm | NZ Police Association
The government’s "bombshell" announcement of a three-year public sector wage freeze was dropped at the very moment the Police Association sat down with Police to begin negotiations on the 2021 payround. Association President Chris Cahill says ... More >>
Police Association Says IPCA Bullying Report A Fair Assessment
Tuesday, 2 March 2021, 12:24 pm | NZ Police Association
The New Zealand Police Association considers the IPCA report on bullying, culture and related issues within Police, to be a fair assessment of the current situation in that it identifies the key problem areas, the progress Police has recently been ... More >>
Police Association Fully Supportive Of Gang Crackdown
Friday, 19 February 2021, 10:30 am | NZ Police Association
The New Zealand Police Association welcomes the Police nationwide initiative to crack down on gangs, targeting their firearms, violence, and the proceeds of their crimes. Operation Tauwhiro will be carried out across all 12 police districts over ... More >>
Police Association Deeply Saddened By Shooting Death Of Officer
Friday, 19 June 2020, 4:13 pm | NZ Police Association
Police Association President Chris Cahill says the killing of an officer and the injuring of another officer is an absolute tragedy for those involved, their families, colleagues, and all New Zealanders. "We all know being a police officer is a ... More >>
Police Association Welcomes Long Overdue Tougher Gun Law
Thursday, 18 June 2020, 5:15 pm | NZ Police Association
The New Zealand Police Association is both pleased and relieved that parliament has voted to pass into law the Arms Legislation Bill. Association President Chris Cahill says many of the reforms heralded in the bill fall into the ‘better late ... More >>
