Chris Cahill: Police Association President says Far North police feel the communities are missing out
Early Edition with Ryan Bridge · Newstalk ZB
July 7, 20223m 28s
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Police officers in the Far North say they're ready to walk off the job.
According to the New Zealand Herald, there are only seven officers covering the mid and far north regions.
Police Association President Chris Cahill told Tim Dower the police feel the communities are missing out.
He says when there are only one or two staff working the whole of Kaitaia on a night shift, being backed up by Kerikeri, it puts immense pressure on those communities.
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According to the New Zealand Herald, there are only seven officers covering the mid and far north regions.
Police Association President Chris Cahill told Tim Dower the police feel the communities are missing out.
He says when there are only one or two staff working the whole of Kaitaia on a night shift, being backed up by Kerikeri, it puts immense pressure on those communities.
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