People in Counties Manukau, Waikato and Canterbury can expect to see navy-coloured police SUVs patrolling the streets from the end of the month
People in Counties Manukau, Waikato and Canterbury can expect to see navy-coloured police SUVs patrolling the streets from the end of the month
18 October 2019
They'll be used for a six-month pilot study of armed response teams.
Police Commissioner Mike Bush says every vehicle will be staffed by three Armed Offenders Squad-trained personnel.
They'll wear a standard police uniform but will be equipped to immediately support front-line staff.
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