Tag: eastern_district
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New Police Dog Teams Ready for Duty Across New Zealand
Four new police dog teams, including patrol and detector dog teams, graduated today after completing weeks of training. A ceremony at the Dog Training Centre in Trentham celebrated their achievement. Inspector Todd Southall, National Coordinator of New Zealand Police Dogs,…
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesAustralasia New Zealand PoliceDog Training CentreTrenthamEastern DistrictBay of PlentyWellington District
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Tairāwhiti Gang Gathering Sees Minimal Issues, Say Police
Police report that a planned gang-related gathering in Tairāwhiti this weekend saw no significant issues regarding the behaviour of those who attended. Additional police were brought in from around the Eastern district to increase police presence for the event. Inspector…
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesMedia TairāwhitigangEastern DistrictalcoholpoliceGwynne Pennellpublic safetyNew Zealand Police
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Increased Police Presence in Tairāwhiti Due to Gang Gathering
Police have increased their presence in Tairāwhiti this weekend in response to a planned gathering of gang leaders. Inspector Danny Kirk, Tairāwhiti Area Commander, stated that police are aware of the planned gathering and are proactively engaging with the organizers…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues TairāwhitigangpoliceDanny KirkEastern DistrictNew Zealand Policepublic safety
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Gang Conflict Warrant Update: Napier Man Arrested
Police are maintaining a strong presence in the Eastern District as the Gang Conflict Warrant remains in effect. Detective Inspector Marty James stated that the police hope their visibility reassures the public, who "have a right to go about their…
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementSocial Issues Gang Conflict WarrantEastern DistrictNapierMethamphetamineCrimeMarty JamesNew Zealand Police
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More Arrests Made in Eastern District Gang Conflict
Two more individuals have been apprehended in connection with the Gang Conflict warrant in the Eastern District. Detective Inspector Marty James, District Manager Criminal Investigations, confirmed that the warrant has been invoked 13 times in the last 24 hours. A…
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementSocial IssuesLegal Gang ConflictEastern Districtarrestgang insigniacannabisWairoaNew Zealand Police
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Gang Conflict Warrant Issued in Eastern District Amidst Rising Tensions
Police in the Eastern District have been issued a Gang Conflict Warrant following escalating tensions between the Mongrel Mob and Black Power. The warrant follows a series of violent incidents, including shots fired at houses in Wairoa on Tuesday night…
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementSocial IssuesLegal Gang Conflict WarrantEastern DistrictMongrel MobBlack PowerWairoaHawke’s BayTairāwhiti