New tool to protect children The new Child Sex Offender (CSO) Register will provide Police and Corrections with up-to-date information on registered child sex offenders living in the community - a crucial component in monitoring the risk of reoffending. On the road – for 75 years! Our intrepid relayers are continuing their journeys south and north and thoughts are turning to the national parade to mark 75 years of women in policing in New Zealand. Visible, available, responsive They laughed when she said she wanted to join Police, but now Inspector Tracey Thompson is leading our work with Maori and other communities in Wellington District. Family violence – stronger together The go-live of the Integrated Safety Response (ISR) pilot in Christchurch could be a game-changer for responding to family violence in New Zealand, says Deputy Commissioner Mike Clement. Our friends in the North As Norway debates whether its police should carry firearms, its Police Commissioner has been in Wellington to see how we manage use of force. PHPF - a game-changer The Police High Performance Framework (PHPF) is bringing a change in leadership culture which will encompass all Police members – from the Executive to the newest constable or employee. Riding the Black Wave Five Police colleagues competed in the 2016 World Va’a (Waka Ama) Sprint Championships held on the Sunshine Coast in May – and two were crowned world champions in their divisions. | 