Patrolling of Napier gang funeral costs police $75,300, 18 arrests made
Police spent $75,300 policing one of the first large gang funerals after the Government’s gang patch ban came into effect ...
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Gang patch ban pushing ahead against advice of officials and experts warn it could backfire
The government is expected to today introduce legislation banning gang patches in public ... wards The justice briefings say 75 percent of New Zealand's 8000 gang members are Māori and those ...
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The police patrolling of a Napier gang funeral has come at a cost of more than 75-thousand dollars to the taxpayer
Authorities made 18 arrests at the funeral procession for former Mongrel Mob Barbarian chapter President Angus Benson in December. More than 400 cars moved through Napier in one of the first large ...
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Hone Harawira: Gangs Patch ban can reconnect members with hapori
Hone Harawira says the Gang Patch law is an opportunity for members to reconnect with their hapori. Hone Harawira says the ...
Police issue warning ahead of gang tangi
There will be a high police presence in Hawke’s Bay on Monday as they monitor the tangi of a senior Mongrel Mob member. More ...
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Gang patch ban: Public want to know how it would be enforced
with some Cantabrians hoping it will make New Zealand safer, while others have concerns over how it will be enforced. The government is proposing legislation which will ban gang patches in all ...
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‘Disappointing’: Second police officer posing in gang colours sparks controversy
Images of a second police officer posing in gang colours are being spread on social media just months after the government’s controversial gang patch ban came into force. The latest photos show ...