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In New Zealand in 2004, the police answering of emergency telephone service came under sustained scrutiny for systemic problems. A case that caused particular concern was the disappearance of Iraena Asher , who vanished in October 2004 after she rang the police in distress and was instead sent a taxi that went to the wrong address.
The New Zealand Police (Māori: Ngā Pirihimana o Aotearoa) [n 2] is the national police service and principal law enforcement agency of New Zealand, responsible for preventing crime, enhancing public safety, bringing offenders to justice, and maintaining public order.
Police – 192; Ambulance – 194 and 195; Fire – 193. Marshall Islands: 911 [citation needed] Micronesia: 911 Nauru: 110: 111: 112 [92] New Caledonia: 112: Police – 17; Ambulance – 15; Fire – 18. New Zealand: 111: SMS messages can be sent to 111 from registered mobile phones. Traffic – *555 (mobile phones only).
Transfund New Zealand (Arataki Aotearoa) (merged into Land Transport New Zealand) Traffic Safety Service (absorbed into New Zealand Police) New Zealand Post Office (corporatised in 1987 as New Zealand Post, PostBank and Telecom) State Hydro Department, became New Zealand Electricity Department, then NZE, then ECNZ
New Zealand Police (1 C, 13 P) Pages in category "National law enforcement agencies of New Zealand" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
Officers are experienced members of the New Zealand Police, who pass the DPS course at the Royal New Zealand Police College. The course has training on topics such as diplomatic immunity and unarmed combat. Squad members usually operate in plain clothes, [4] and all genders can be squad members. [5]
On 1 July 1992 the Traffic Safety Service was merged into the New Zealand Police and from that time road traffic enforcement in New Zealand became the total responsibility of the Police. [2] Traffic Officers were gradually trained for other policing duties, with the majority eventually becoming sworn police officers and going on to serve in a ...
The Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) is one of the main branches of the New Zealand Police and it is dedicated to investigating and solving serious crime, and targeting organized crime and recidivist criminals. The CIB has existed since the civil Police Force was formed in 1886 by the Police Force Act 1886.