Articles tagged with New Zealand Police

Government Implements Strong Oversight Measures for New Zealand Police

1 month ago | 159 views

The New Zealand Government is responding to a critical report on the Police's handling of complaints against former Deputy Commissioner Jevon McSkimming by establishing strong oversight through an Inspector-General of Police. The report highlighted serious issues within the former Police executive, leading to concerns about integrity and culture. The Government and Police are accepting and implementing recommendations to strengthen oversight, integrity processes, and code of conduct, emphasizing the importance of public trust in the Police force.

Tags: Government New Zealand Police Jevon McSkimming Judith Collins Mark Mitchell Independent Police Conduct Authority Public Service Commission probity checking Police oversight

Empowering Intelligence Professionals for National Security

3 months ago | 322 views

The content emphasizes gratitude for the opportunity to address intelligence professionals, highlighting the importance of their work in providing crucial insights for decision-makers. It discusses the evolving landscape of intelligence work, including the need to expand the reach of intelligence services to support a wider range of stakeholders and adapt to technological advancements. Additionally, it touches on the importance of early action, collaboration domestically and internationally, and adopting an integrated approach to national security to ensure New Zealand's safety and prosperity.

Tags: Dan Wildy New Zealand Police intelligence professionals New Zealanders national security GCSB NZSIS Five Eyes artificial intelligence security provisions

Five Eyes Partnership Strengthens with FBI's Wellington Office Upgrade

4 months ago | 1204 views

The FBI's upgraded Wellington office strengthens the Five Eyes partnership, enhancing safety and security for New Zealanders, as stated by Ministers Judith Collins and Mark Mitchell. The Ministers met with FBI Director Kash Patel, who opened the new office and discussed various key areas such as organized crime, counter-terrorism, and cyber-security. The visit emphasizes the importance of international cooperation in law enforcement efforts to combat crime and protect citizens, with Director Patel being the highest-ranking US official to visit New Zealand in recent times.

Tags: Judith Collins Mark Mitchell FBI Director Kash Patel GCSB NZSIS FBI New Zealand Police