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December 2021 Patroller Briefing
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November 2021 Patroller Briefing
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Onehunga Community Patrols Patroller Provide Vital Assistance to Police, Return Stolen Goods
In November 2020, Onehunga Community Patrollers were conducting a routine drive down Mount Albert Road, when three males were seen fighting by the curb. The Patrol decided to observe from a distance the actions of the three individuals. One male was knocked to the...
October 2021 Patroller Briefing
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Patroller with 10-years service Receives Community Service Award
This story has been adopted from an article by Diane Dixey. Geoff Chapman has always done what he could to keep others safe. During the February 22, 2011 earthquake rescue and recovery efforts, the Shirley resident did not hesitate to play an integral part with Civil...
Richmond Community Patrol spreads “Kai with Love”
This story has been contributed by Richmond Parol Leader / Co-founder Marty Price: When we went into Lockdown, I noticed on Facebook that a community group called "Kai with Love" were struggling to get food parcels to our community in need. I contacted our committee...
Patroller Profiles – Baptist Lobo
CPNZ Patroller Profiles aim to shine a spotlight on the range of talents amongst our Patrollers, letting them tell their own stories in their own words. Through this project, CPNZ aims to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of CPNZ Patrollers and draw attention...
Hamilton Council Proposes “Multi-Agency Approach” to Community Safety
Hamilton City Council has recent carried out, and released the results, for their annual Central City Safety Perceptions Survey. The survey help gather the public’s views on safety within their city and informs decisions on public policy made by the Hamilton Council....
Word From the Chair – September 2021
It was a pleasure to hear Patrollers back out looking after their communities again around the country. COVID, once again, has slowed us down, but not diminished our resolve to keep communities safe. Those of us in Auckland are just biding our time until we are out...
Meeting with the Minister of Police
This article was contributed by City to Sumner Patrol Vice Chairman Allan Bain. In early July I received a phone call from our local MP’s Secretary asking if the Minister of Police, Hon Poto Williams and the local MP, Tracey McLennan, could meet up and go out on a...