A national audit released by Police today finds the majority of Police sites have robust security and storage for firearms in their custody, but improvements are required in some areas.
“Police has a duty to New Zealanders to ensure our stations are secure,” says Deputy Commissioner Districts, John Tims.
“The burglary of the Palmerston North Police station in April was a very disappointing incident for Police. But it led to the audit which now gives us certainty, and a plan for ongoing improvement.
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