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On 15 March the nation witnessed a terrorist attack that demonstrated the weakness of New Zealand's gun laws.

  • Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern
  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Prime Minister
  • Police

Military style semi-automatics and assault rifles will be banned in New Zealand under stronger new gun laws announced today, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says.

  • Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern
  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Prime Minister
  • Police

Police Minister Stuart Nash is backing Police efforts to improve the way frontline officers handle fleeing driver incidents.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Police

The Police will get stronger powers of search and seizure to crackdown on synthetic drugs under new legislation, which makes the two main synthetics (5F-ADB and AMB-FUBINACA) Class A drugs.

  • Hon Dr David Clark
  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Health
  • Police

Police Minister Stuart Nash has extended his sympathies to the Police and residents of Richmond in Christchurch who were caught up in the overnight shooting.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Police

Police Minister Stuart Nash is celebrating a new milestone as the Police workforce reaches the highest figure in its history.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Police

New data shows a significant drop in the number of people who were victims of crime in the past year. Police Minister Stuart Nash says the number of victimisations recorded by Police during 2018 fell by 2.7 per cent.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Police

New Zealand Police are to work more closely with their counterparts from Australia, Tonga and Fiji in a multinational effort to tackle organised crime.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Police

The first Police graduation for 2019 creates a new total of 1,101 frontline officers deployed around the country since the Coalition Government took office.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Police

Police Minister Stuart Nash has extended his sympathies to the families and friends of the 380 people who died in vehicle accidents during 2018.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Police

The Minister of Police has written to the Commissioner of Police following the release of the IPCA report into complaints about the Deputy Commissioner Wallace Haumaha.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Police

The Government is responding to increased drug-related deaths by cracking down on the suppliers of synthetic drugs while making it easier for those with addiction problems to get treatment, Health Minister Dr David Clark and Police Minister Stuart Nash have announced.

  • Hon Dr David Clark
  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Health
  • Police

A milestone in Police recruitment has been achieved with the deployment of more than 1,000 new constables around the country since the government was formed.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Police

Police Minister Stuart Nash says Police deserve acknowledgement for efforts to prevent crime and improve community safety, as new data shows a significant drop in the number of people who have been victims of crime.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Police

Police Minister Stuart Nash and Associate Minister of Transport Julie Anne Genter are encouraging road users to be alert to a new safety campaign launched today by Police and the NZ Transport Agency in the lead up to the Christmas.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Hon Julie Anne Genter
  • Police
  • Transport

A new digital services and communications centre opened on the Kapiti Coast will help transform the way Police connect with the public and work to make communities safe.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Police

The Minister of Police has offered his sympathies to the family of the man shot during an Armed Offenders Squad callout in Darfield.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Police

Police Minister Stuart Nash says the seizure of 190 kilograms of cocaine in Auckland demonstrates the strength of partnership between Australian and New Zealand law enforcement agencies in preventing the harm drugs cause in our communities.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Hon Kris Faafoi
  • Customs
  • Police

Seventy-nine new Police constables will be deployed across New Zealand following the graduation today of a new wing of recruits.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Police

Acting Associate Transport Minister James Shaw and Police Minister Stuart Nash today announced plans to trial speed camera warning signs and average (point-to-point) speed cameras in Auckland.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Hon James Shaw
  • Police
  • Transport

Police Minister Stuart Nash says delivering on the Government’s commitment to provide 1800 more police officers is on track, with another 78 officers graduating from the Royal New Zealand Police College today.  

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Police

A picture of New Zealand’s drug use is set to become clearer with the expansion of wastewater testing across New Zealand, says Police Minister Stuart Nash.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Police

Police Minister Stuart Nash is encouraging feedback on an initiative that will help Police prevent crime by having the most up-to-date and accurate information about offenders.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Police

The deployment of 500 extra Police to target organised crime will make significant inroads to efforts to reduce victimisation and improve the wellbeing of our communities, says Police Minister Stuart Nash.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Police