Ethan Griffiths: Political Reporter at Waitangi says a higher level of security is present at the event
Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive · Newstalk ZB
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A higher level of security's been seen at Waitangi this year.
Protestors and hecklers have made their presence known, but the increased security presence has deterred larger gatherings.
Political Reporter Ethan Griffiths told Heather du Plessis-Allan that there's a larger quantity of people with diplomatic protection, as well as Police at the grounds and around Paihia.
He said that police-operated drones have been seen, as well as officers checking for any suspicious devices under cars.
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